Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. NO permanent or abiding praetical results have yet been attributed to the credit of the Rosicrucians. Their teaching and philosophy are admitted to have tinged and influenced current European literature, but be yond this their career is generally considered to have been as evanescent as that of a meteor. I shall endeavour to show the fallacy of this idea.