| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - As this deprived the Lodges of all their best members, judges, notaries, professors, military officers, even schoolmasters and clergymen, the blow was a severe one; but many of the Lodges nevertheless continued to struggle on as independent communities, until in better times FREEMASONRY IN THE GERMAN EMPIRE 139 they were able to join one of the Grand Lodges of Germany.
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