...least before he wrote the Pilgrim's Progress) were the Bible, the Book of Martyrs, and two volumes, The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven, and The Practice of Piety, which formed the marriage portion of his wife. Of this latter book, composed by Bayley, Bishop of Bangor,...

...least before he wrote the Pilgrim's Progress) were the Bible, the Book of Martyrs, and two volumes, The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven, and The Practice of Piety, which formed the marriage portion of his wife. Of this latter book, composed by Bayley, Bishop of Bangor,...

...coupled with fear," a partial reformation was produced in his conduct. She frequently enticed him to read "The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven," and " The Practice of Piety," which excited in him a desire to reform his vicious life, and to fall in with the religion of the times....

...as a dish or spoon betwixt" them, yet he expressed his thankfulness that " she had for her portion ' The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven,' and ' The Practice of Piety,' which her father had left her when he died." These two books he read at intervals to his wife, and the reading of them led him for...

...least before he wrote the Pilgrim's Progress) were the Bible, the Book of Martyrs, and two volumes, The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven, and The Practice of Piety, which formed the marriage portion of his wife. Of this latter book, composed by Bayley, Bishop of Bangor,...

...Pilgrim's Progress, were the Bible, the Book of Martyrs, a copy of Luther on Galatians, and two volumes, the Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven, and the Practice of Piety, which formed the marriage portion of his wife. Fox's old Book of Martyrs had, next to the Bible, a great...

...be—not having so much household stuff as a dish or spoon betwixt us, yet this she had for her portion, 'The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven,' and ' The Practice of Piety,' which her father had left her when he died. In these two books I would sometimes read with her; wherein I also found some tilings...

...bullet, and died." The sole portion, besides herself, which Bunyan's wile brought to her husband was two books, " The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven," and " The Practice of Piety," which she inhered Irom her father — and which she frequently enticed her husband to read. " Upon a day,"...

...his wife. It is tolerably evident that she had heen religiously brought up. Her father left her two books — " The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven," and the " Practice of Piety." These books Bunyan and his wife read, and frequently conversed abont her father and his pious and holy...

...merits which will commend it to the attention of religious readers. It gives a full outline of those two books, — The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven, and the Practice of Piety, — which, under God, were the chief instruments in the formation of his religious character and opinions, and...