William Temple Thomson Mason

William Temple Thomson Mason (July 24, 1782–1862) was a prominent Virginia farmer and businessman.

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    The divinity in man is the true vestal fire of the temple which is never permitted to go out, but burns as steadily and with as pure a flame on the obscure provincial altar as in Numa’s temple at Rome.
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