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Now when the Shepherds had shewn them all tfuTc
'ace. far f h if g$, then they had the u back to
nd entertained them with what the Hocic w old
ffbrd : But Mercy being a young and ^reeding Vo-
an, longed for fomethiiv; that Ihe faw the e, but
as afhained to a^k. 0 Mother-in law then a:ked
er what ihe ailed, fc ihe looked as one. not well.
thin
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He, Then faid Mercy, There is a Looking*
bo-rJafs hangs up in the Dining-Koomy off Mercy long-
)i!vhich I cannot take my Mind ; if eth, ana for
herefore I have ic not, 1 think I (haj svhat.
nifearry. Then faid her JV1 other, I
fdivill mention thy Wants to the Shepherds, and they
ildLvill not deny ic thee Bu: ihe fani, 1 am alhamed
rhihac thefe Men fhould know, that I longed.. Nay,
.11,ny Daughter, faid she, ic is no Shame but a Vertue,
Ci ong for fuch a Thing as that *, io Mercy faid then
ofMother, if you pleafe, ask the Shepherds if they
j'dkre willing to fell it.
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r id Now the Glafs was one of a Thoufand. It would
ndprefenta Man, oneway with his own Features ex-
iia6Uy; and turn it but another w-w, and it would
nishew one the very Face and Similitude of the Prince
moT‘Pilgrims himfeif. Yes, I have . 1 d ••• • la h a * ^ O h M # £X I I ^ d T^ Jl A O- Za J\ D-—- - w talked with them that can tell, and It yeas the
n*they have faid, That they have feen Word of God,
he the very Crown of Thorns upon his Jam~s 1. 33c
Head, by looking in that Glafs; .they 1 Cor. 13 12.
iilharve therein alfo feen the Hole* in his 2 Cor. 3. *8.
Hands, in his Feet, and his Side. Yea,
fuch an Excellency is there in that Glafs, that it will
w shew him to one, where they have a Mind to fee
him s