. Divine emblems . ujBflCiBWiEBiBl I. PREFACE. By ALEXANDER SMITH, AUTHOR OF DREAMTHORP. ETC. IOHX BUNYAN has written his biography inSi brief in the sentence which opens (i The Pil-HB grirns Progr^s^— As I walked through thewildernefs of this world, I lighted on a certain place wherethere was a den, and I laid me down in that place tosleep ; and as I slept, I dreamed a He dreamedhis dream ; he told it in the moft childlike way ; and nowthe world will as soon forget Shakfpeare as it will forgethim. He is the prince of dreamers, as Homer is theprince of poets. The scenery of his virion
. Divine emblems . ujBflCiBWiEBiBl I. PREFACE. By ALEXANDER SMITH, AUTHOR OF DREAMTHORP. ETC. IOHX BUNYAN has written his biography inSi brief in the sentence which opens (i The Pil-HB grirns Progr^s^— As I walked through thewildernefs of this world, I lighted on a certain place wherethere was a den, and I laid me down in that place tosleep ; and as I slept, I dreamed a He dreamedhis dream ; he told it in the moft childlike way ; and nowthe world will as soon forget Shakfpeare as it will forgethim. He is the prince of dreamers, as Homer is theprince of poets. The scenery of his virion has becomefamiliar as the scenery which surrounds our homes. We VI PREFACE. know the whole courfe of the journey—from the City ofDeftru6tion to the Slough of Defpond 3 part the Houfe ofthe Interpreter3 up Hill Difficulty 5 the meeting ofChriftian with the Maidens, Piety, Prudence, and Charity 3Christians reft in the large upper chamber whole win-dow opened toward the sun-riling, the name of whichchamber was Peace3 the journey dow
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