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Dream by myfelf Wherefore, methought I faw Chrifti
ana, and Mercy, and the Boys, go all of them up to th
Gate : To which, when they came, they betook themfelvi
to a jhort Debate, about how they*, mu
Prayerftiould manage their Calling at the GattjtejTm
bemadewith what jhould be fald unto him t^mj^i
Confiderati- open unto them go it was concludes
on and Fear, fmee Chriftiana war the Eldejl, Tha
as well as in Jhe jhould knock for Entrance and tha
Faith and jhe jhould fpeak to him that did open' fo
Hope. the ref. So Chriftiana began to knock
j Part, p. 31. and as'her poor Husband did, Jhe knock
The Dog.the ed, and knocked again. But infiead c
Devil, ail E- any that anfwered, they all thought tha
nemy to they heard as if a Dog came barking up
Prayer. on them. A Dog and a great one too
Cbri;iianaa.nd and this made the Women and Childrc
her Com pa- afraid. Nor durjl they for a while t
ijions per- knock any more, for fear the Maffif
plexed about jhould fly upon them Now therefore the
Prayer. were greatly tumbled up and down i
their Minds, and \kntw not what to do
Knock they durjl not, for. fear of the Dog, Go back the[
durjl not for fear the Keeper of that Gate should efp
them as they fo went, and be offended with them : j h
lajl they thought of knocking again, and knocking mor »/,
vehemently than they did at firfl. Then jaid the Keeper o \
the Gate, Who is there ? So the Dog left off to bark, ant
he opened unto them, i;
I Then Chrifllana made low Obeifance, and faid, Le
not our Lord be offended with his Hand-maidens
for that we have knocked at his Princely Gate. Thei
faid the Keeper, Whence come ye ? And what is i it
that you would have ?
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Chrijlian did ccme, and upon the fame Errand as he
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