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eir kind Reception of them: They alfo carried ic
singly to Mercy, and bid them all welcome into their
rafter’s Houfe.
After a while, becaufe Supper was not ready, the
interpreter took them into his Significant
tows, and Ihewedthem what Chriftian, * The Signi•
riftianas Husband, had feen fome ficant Rooms.
ne before Here therefore they faw
re Man in the Cage, the Man and his Dream, the
ran that cut his way through his Enemies, and the
rdureof the biggeft of all, together with the reft
it thofe things that were then fo profitable to Chrifiian.
I
This done, and after thofe things had been fome-
i lat digefted by Chrifliatia and her Company, the In*
:iprefer takes them apart again, and has them firft into
e&oom, where voas a Man that could look no way but
vnwards, with a Muck-rake in his Hand ; Therefiood alfo
b over his Head, with a Cocleftial Crown
5j his Hand, and projfered him that Crown The Man with
[\ bis Muck rake ‘ but the Man did neither the Muck-
k up, nor regard, but raked to himfclf rake expound•
it»' Straws, the finall Sticks, and Daft of ed.
fit Floor.
Then faid Chriftiana, Iperjitade my felf that I know
lewhat the Meaning of this: For this is the Figure of a
n in this W*rld : Is it not good, Sir ?
■Infer. Thou haft ia*d right, faid he, and his
1 ck-rake doth {hew his Carnal Mind. And
aereas thou feeft him rather give heed to rake up
: aws and Sticks, and the Duft of the Floor,‘than
what hefa\s that calls to him from above, with
i: Cceleftial Crown in his Hand ; it is to {hew
iaij: Heaven is but as a Fable to fome, and that
iir\g,s here are counted the only Things fub-
nt.al. Now, Vhereas, it was alfo {hewed thee,
that