CHAPTER VI [CONTENTS:—Lord Understanding and Mr. Conscience imprisoned as authors of the disturbance—A conference of the besieging officers, who agree to petition Shaddai for further assistance—The petition approved at court—Emmanuel, the King’s son, is appointed to conquer the town—Marches with a great army and surrounds …
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The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Ten
THE TENTH STAGE Then Christian addressed himself thus to his fellow: CHR. Well, come, my good Hopeful, I perceive that thou and I must walk by ourselves again. So I saw in my dream, that they went on apace before, and Ignorance he came hobbling …
The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Nine
THE NINTH STAGE The Country of Conceit And I slept, and dreamed again, and saw the same two pilgrims going down the mountains along the highway towards the city. Now, a little below these mountains, on the left hand, lieth the country of Conceit, from …
The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Eight
THE EIGHTH STAGE The Delectable Mountains They went then till they came to the Delectable Mountains, which mountains belong to the Lord of that hill of which we have spoken before. So they went up to the mountains, to behold the gardens and orchards, the …
The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Seven
THE SEVENTH STAGE Hopeful Joins Christian and Faithful Now I saw in my dream, that Christian went not forth alone; for there was one whose name was Hopeful, (being so made by the beholding of Christian and Faithful in their words and behavior, in their …
The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Six
THE SIXTH STAGE Evangelist Joins Christian and faithful Now when they were got almost quite out of this wilderness, Faithful chanced to cast his eye back, and espied one coming after them, and he knew him. Oh! said Faithful to his brother, who comes …
The Pilgrims’ Progress Book One: Stage Five
THE FIFTH STAGE Now, as Christian went on his way, he came to a little ascent, which was cast up on purpose that pilgrims might see before them: up there, therefore, Christian went; and looking forward, he saw Faithful before him upon his journey: Then …
The Pilgrim’s Progress: Apology
THE AUTHOR’S APOLOGY FOR HIS BOOK WHEN at the first I took my pen in hand Thus for to write, I did not understand That I at all should make a little book In such a mode: nay, I had undertook To make another; which, …