...tempting of me ; neither did I play, when I sunk as into the bottomless pit, when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me ; wherefore I may not play in...you, and grant that you be not slothful to go in to possess the land. (No date.) "JOHN BUNYAN." Tne following Letter to Mrs. Tilney, the benevolent widow...

...tempting of me : neither did I play, when I sunk as into the bottomless pit, when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me ; wherefore I may not play in...lay down the thing as it was. He that liketh it, let Mm receive it ; and he that doth not, let him produce a better. Farewell. "My dear children, the milk...

...do ; but I dare not. God did not play in tempting of me ; neither did I play when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me, wherefore I may not play in relating of them ; but be plain I BUNYAN AND HIS TIMES. 29 and simple, and lay down the thing as it was. He that liketh it, let him...

...into a bottomless pit, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me ; wherefore I may not play in relating them, but be plain and simple, and lay down the thing...that doth not, let him produce a better. Farewell !" No one can regret this resolution, however nuch he feel, with Dr Southey, that had Bunyan " dreamt...

...do ; but I dare not. God did not play in tempting of me ; neither did I play when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me, wherefore I may not play in relating...; and he that doth not, let him produce a better." The very extreme plainness of this work adds to its power ; never was the inward life of any being...

...do ; but I dare not. God did not play in tempting of me ; neither did I play when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me, wherefore I may not play in relating...; and he that doth not, let him produce a better." The very extreme plainness of this work adds to its power; never was the inward life of any being depicted...

...into a bottomless pit, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me : wherefore I may not play in relating them, but be plain and simple, and lay down the thing...that doth not, let him produce a better. Farewell ! " The work is a wonderful monument of self-inspection and divine teaching. No one can doubt how Bunyan's...

...into a bottomless pit, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me ; wherefore I may not play in relating them, but be plain and simple, and lay down the thing...that doth not, let him produce a better. Farewell !" No one can regret this resolution, however much he feel, with Dr Southey, that had Bunyan " dreamt...

...do ; but I dare not. God did not play in tempting of me ; neither did I play when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me, wherefore I may not play in relating of them ; but be plain and simple, aud lay down the thiug as it was. He that liketh it, let him receive it ; and he that doth not, let...

...in tempting of me ; neither did I play, when I sank as into a bottomless pit, when the pangs of hell caught hold upon me ; wherefore I may not play, in relating of them." Dante was a stern, just man. One cannot but admire the intrepidity, the audacity even, with which he...