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The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven Wherein every man may clearly see, whether he shall be saved or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better understanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: with a table of all the principal matters; and three prayers necessary to be used in private families thereunto added.The plaine mans path-way to heauen Wherein euery man may cleerely see, whether he shall be saued or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better vnderstanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the vvord of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: vvith a table of all the principall matters; and three prayers necessarie to be vsed in priuate families thereunto added.
London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edw. Bishop, 1607London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edvv. Bishop, 1607
The plain mans path-way to Heaven.The plaine mans path-way to Heauen.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Theol. I take it to be a little past one: for I came but even now from dinner.
Theol. I take it to be a little past one: for I came but euen now from dinner.
Phila. But behold, yonder cometh two men towards us: What be they I pray you?
Phila. But behold, yonder commeth two men towards vs: What be they I pray you?
Theolog. They be a couple of neighbours of the next Parish: the one of them is called Asunetus, who in very deed is a very ignorant man in Gods matters: and the other is called Antilegon, a notable Atheist, and caviller against all goodness.
Theolog. They be a couple of neighbours of the next Parish: the one of them is called Asunetus, who in very déed is a very ignorant man in Gods matters: and the other is called Antilegon, a notable Atheist, and cauiller against all goodnesse.
Phila. If they be such, it were good for us to take some occasion to speak of matters of religion; it may be we shall do them some good.