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70:7.10 Presently nonsecret clubs made their [[appearance]] when [[groups]] of unmarried [[men]] and groups of unattached [[women]] formed their separate [[organizations]]. These [[associations]] were really the first schools. And while men's and women's clubs were often given to persecuting each other, some advanced tribes, after contact with the [[Dalamatia]] [[teachers]], [[experimented]] with coeducation, having boarding schools for both sexes.

70:7.10 Presently nonsecret clubs made their [[appearance]] when [[groups]] of unmarried [[men]] and groups of unattached [[women]] formed their separate [[organizations]]. These [[associations]] were really the first schools. And while men's and women's clubs were often given to persecuting each other, some advanced tribes, after contact with the [[Dalamatia]] [[teachers]], [[experimented]] with coeducation, having boarding schools for both sexes.

70:7.11 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Society Secret societies] [[contributed]] to the building up of social [[castes]] chiefly by the [[mysterious]] [[character]] of their [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initiate initiations]. The members of these [[societies]] first wore [[masks]] to frighten the [[curious]] away from their [[mourning]] [[rites]]—[[ancestor]] [[worship]]. Later this [[ritual]] developed into a pseudo [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seance seance] at which [[ghosts]] were reputed to have appeared. The ancient [[societies]] of the "new [[birth]]" used signs and employed a special [[secret]] [[language]]; they also forswore certain [[foods]] and drinks. They acted as night police and otherwise [[functioned]] in a wide range of [[social]] [[activities]].

70:7.11 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Society Secret societies] [[contributed]] to the building up of social [[castes]] chiefly by the [[mysterious]] [[character]] of their [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initiate initiations]. The members of these [[societies]] first wore masks to frighten the [[curious]] away from their [[mourning]] [[rites]]—[[ancestor]] [[worship]]. Later this [[ritual]] developed into a pseudo [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seance seance] at which [[ghosts]] were reputed to have appeared. The ancient [[societies]] of the "new [[birth]]" used signs and employed a special [[secret]] [[language]]; they also forswore certain [[foods]] and drinks. They acted as night police and otherwise [[functioned]] in a wide range of [[social]] [[activities]].

70:7.12 All [[secret]] [[associations]] imposed an [[oath]], enjoined [[confidence]], and taught the keeping of [[secrets]]. These [[orders]] [[awe]]d and [[controlled]] the mobs; they also acted as vigilance [[societies]], thus practicing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynching lynch law]. They were the first spies when the [[tribes]] were at [[war]] and the first [[secret]] police during times of [[peace]]. Best of all they kept unscrupulous [[kings]] on the anxious seat. To offset them, the kings fostered their own [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_police secret police].

70:7.12 All [[secret]] [[associations]] imposed an [[oath]], enjoined [[confidence]], and taught the keeping of [[secrets]]. These [[orders]] [[awe]]d and [[controlled]] the mobs; they also acted as vigilance [[societies]], thus practicing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynching lynch law]. They were the first spies when the [[tribes]] were at [[war]] and the first [[secret]] police during times of [[peace]]. Best of all they kept unscrupulous [[kings]] on the anxious seat. To offset them, the kings fostered their own [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_police secret police].