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[ Calamy's Life of Howe. The share which the Hampden family had in the matter I learned from a letter of Johnstone of Waristoun, dated June 13 1688.]
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[ Bunyan's Grace Abounding.]
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[ Young classes Bunyan's prose with Durfey's poetry. The people of fashion in the Spiritual Quixote rank the Pilgrim's Progress with Jack the Giantkiller. Late in the eighteenth century Cowper did not venture to do more than allude to the great allegorist
"I name thee not, lest so despis'd a name
Should move a sneer at thy deserved fame.">[
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[ The continuation of Bunyan's life appended to his Grace Abounding.]