tfje ftftgrfm’* Regrets. r i f ’liim though the old Man’s Corruptions are naturally
he weakeft.
Now w1 Thus they fat talking ’till break of Day.
o-vhen the Family was up, Chrifliana bid her Son
t- awes that he fhould read a Chapter: fo he read the
3d oi'lfainh; when he had done, Mr. Honeft askcd
vhy it was laid, That the Saviour is fa id ^not?^r
10 come out of a dry Ground, and aifg that q
ti e had no Form or Comelhiefs in Him. V^UC 10
:n
sn Great-heart Then faid Mr. Great-heart: To the fir ft
ad, anfwer; Becaufe the Church of the Jews, of which
he Thrift came, had then loft almoft all the Sap, and
ip'pirit of Religion. To the fecond I fay, the Words
Siisre fpoken in the Perfon of the Unbeliever, who, be-
i] aufe they want the Eye that can fee into our Prince’s
Jd'feart. therefore they judge of him by the Meannefs
bt f his Outfide.
juft like thofe, that know not that Precious Stones
re covered over with a homely Crpft ; wh’o, when
hey have found one, becaufe they know not whae
hey have found, caft it again away, as Men do a
ommon Stone. 4
Well, faid Gains, now you are here, and fince, as I
now, Mr Great-heart is good at his Weapons, if
011 pleafe, after we have refreftied ourfelves, we will
ii faik into the Fields, to fee if we can do any Good,
ibout a Mile from hence, there is one
]ay Good, a Giant, that does much an* Giant Slay-
oy the King’s High-way'n thel'eParts: Good a (fault*
md I know whereabout his Haunt is, ed and flam.
e is Mafter of a Number of i h'ieves;
would be well if we could clear thefe Paris of him.
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