The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to that which is to Come: Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream ...J. Mawman, 1808 |
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... brought from all places of the King's dominions , ( and they that can tell , say , they are the best materials to make good ground . of the place , ) if so be it might have been mended ; but it is the Slough of Despond still ; and so ...
... brought from all places of the King's dominions , ( and they that can tell , say , they are the best materials to make good ground . of the place , ) if so be it might have been mended ; but it is the Slough of Despond still ; and so ...
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... brought me up out of an horrible pit , out of " the miry clay , and set my feet upon a rock , and hath " established my goings , " Psal . xl . 2. - If the reader would avoid the slough , ( and some have done it , ) let him carefully ...
... brought me up out of an horrible pit , out of " the miry clay , and set my feet upon a rock , and hath " established my goings , " Psal . xl . 2. - If the reader would avoid the slough , ( and some have done it , ) let him carefully ...
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... brought water , and did sprinkle it , is the Gospel . Now whereas thou sawest that as soon as the first began to sweep , the dust did so fly about , that the room by him could not be cleansed but that thou was almost choked therewith ...
... brought water , and did sprinkle it , is the Gospel . Now whereas thou sawest that as soon as the first began to sweep , the dust did so fly about , that the room by him could not be cleansed but that thou was almost choked therewith ...
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... brought him a bag of treasure , and poured it down at his feet , the which he took up and rejoiced therein , and withal laughed Patience to scorn . But I bebeld but a while , and he had lavished all away , and had nothing left but rags ...
... brought him a bag of treasure , and poured it down at his feet , the which he took up and rejoiced therein , and withal laughed Patience to scorn . But I bebeld but a while , and he had lavished all away , and had nothing left but rags ...
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... brought up an evil report of the good land , making haste to go back ( a ) ; to whom Christian spake as follows : Chr . Whither are you going ? Men . They said , Back ! back ! And we would have you to do so too , if either life or peace ...
... brought up an evil report of the good land , making haste to go back ( a ) ; to whom Christian spake as follows : Chr . Whither are you going ? Men . They said , Back ! back ! And we would have you to do so too , if either life or peace ...
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Page 91 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page 155 - Ha, Ha!" And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Page 76 - ... grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.
Page 163 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 136 - For now, what for want of bread and water, and by reason of the wounds they received when he beat them, they could do little but breathe. But, I say, he found them alive ; at which he fell into a grievous rage, and told them that, seeing they had disobeyed his counsel, it should be worse with them than if they had never been born. At this they trembled greatly, and I think that Christian fell into a swoon ; but coming a little to himself again, they renewed their discourse about the Giant's counsel,...
Page xvi - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Page 1 - I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags,' standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back. I looked, and saw him open the book, and read therein ; and, as he read, he wept, and trembled ; and, not being able longer to contain, he brake out with a lamentable cry, saying, "What shall I do?
Page 65 - By this I perceive thou art one of my subjects, for all that country is mine, and I am the prince and god of it.
Page 59 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, Yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed ; Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man.
Page 155 - The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. 27 He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. 28 The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble. 29 Darts are counted as stubble : he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.