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The Pilgrim's Pꝛogreſs

Obſt. What! more Fools ſtill? be ruled by me and go back; who knows whither ſuch a brain-ſick fellow will lead you? Go back, go back, and be wise.

Ch. Come with me Neighbour Pliable; there are ſuch things to be had which I ſpoke of, and many more Glories besides. If you believe not me, read here in this Book; and for the truth of what is expreſt therein, behold all is confirmed by the †† Heb. 13. 20. 21 blood of him that made it.

Pli. Well Neighbour Obſtinate (said Pliable) I begin to come to a point; I intend to go along with this good man and to caſt in my lot with him: But my good Companion, do you know the way to this deſired place?

Ch. I am directed by a man whose name is Evangeliſt, to ſpeed me to a little Gate that is before us, where we ſhall receive inſtruction about the way.

Pli. Come then good Neighbour, let us be going.

Then they went both together.

Obſt. And I will go back to my place, ſaid Obſtinate. I will be no Companion of ſuch mis-led fantatical Fellows.

Now