j6z €$e *econa&artof Now, when they were almoft at the Fnd of thi<
Ground, they perceived, that a little before them
was a folemn Noife of one that was much con«
terned. So they went on, and looked before them :
And behold they faw, as they thought,:
A Man upon hi; own Knees, with Hands
Standfaft and Eyes life up, and fpeakrrrg, as they
upon his Knees thought, earneftly to one that was 1
vn the in- above ; t' ey drew nigh, but could
chanted not tell what he faid ; fo they went
Ground. foftJy,, ’till he had done. When he
had done, he got up, and began tc
run towards the Cceleftial City. Then
Mr. Greatmheart called after him, -laying, Soho,
Friend, let us have your Company, If you go, as 1
fuppofe you do, to the Cceleftial City. So the Man:
flopped, and they came up to him. But fo Icon a'
Mr• Hon eft faw him, he faid, I knew
this Man; Then faid Mr. Valiant-for-
Truthy Prithee, who is it ? rTis one,1
faid he, that comes from whereabouts
I dwelt, his Name is Standfaft, he is
certainly a right good Pilgrim.
She Story of
Standfaft.-
So they came up to one another, and prefently
Standfast faid to old Honeft, Ho, Father Honeft, an
you there ? Ay, faid he, that l am, at
fare as you are there. Right glad 1 am,
faid Mr. Standfaft, that l have found
you on this Road. And as glad am /,
faid the other, that / cfpied you upon
your Knees. Then Mr. Standfaft blufhed,
and faid, But why, did)ou fee me? Yes,
that I did, quoth the other, and with
my Heart was glad at the Sight. Why, what did y§H
think.
Talk be*
fcwixt him
and Mr.
Honeft, ,