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1、ThePilgrim'sProgressJohnBunyanTHEAUTHOR'SAPOLOGYFORHISBOOKWhenatthefirstItookmypeninhandThusfortowrite,IdidnotunderstandThatIatallshouldmakealittlebookInsuchamode;nay,IhadundertookTomakeanother;which,whenalmostdone,BeforeIwasaware,Ithisbegun.Andthusitwas:I,writing
2、ofthewayAndraceofsaints,inthisourgospelday,FellsuddenlyintoanallegoryAbouttheirjourney,andthewaytoglory,InmorethantwentythingswhichIsetdown.Thisdone,Itwentymorehadinmycrown;Andtheyagainbegantomultiply,Likesparksthatfromthecoalsoffiredofly.Nay,then,thoughtI,ifthaty
3、oubreedsofast,I'llputyoubyyourselves,lestyouatlastShouldproveadinfinitum,andeatoutThebookthatIalreadyamabout.Well,soIdid;butyetIdidnotthinkToshewtoalltheworldmypenandinkInsuchamode;IonlythoughttomakeIknewnotwhat;nordidIundertakeTherebytopleasemyneighbour:no,notI;I
4、diditmyownselftogratify.NeitherdidIbutvacantseasonsspendInthismyscribble;nordidIintendButtodivertmyselfindoingthisFromworserthoughtswhichmakemedoamiss.Thus,Isetpentopaperwithdelight,105Andquicklyhadmythoughtsinblackandwhite.For,havingnowmymethodbytheend,StillasIpu
5、lled,itcame;andsoIpennedItdown:untilitcameatlasttobe,Forlengthandbreadth,thebignesswhichyousee.Well,whenIhadthusputmineendstogether,Ishewedthemothers,thatImightseewhetherTheywouldcondemnthem,orthemjustify:Andsomesaid,Letthemlive;some,Letthemdie;Somesaid,JOHN,print
6、it;otherssaid,Notso;Somesaid,Itmightdogood;otherssaid,No.NowwasIinastrait,anddidnotseeWhichwasthebestthingtobedonebyme:AtlastIthought,Sinceyouarethusdivided,Iprintitwill,andsothecasedecided.For,thoughtI,some,Isee,wouldhaveitdone,Thoughothersinthatchanneldonotrun:T
7、oprove,then,whoadvisedforthebest,ThusIthoughtfittoputittothetest.Ifurtherthought,ifnowIdiddenyThosethatwouldhaveit,thustogratify.IdidnotknowbuthinderthemImightOfthatwhichwouldtothembegreatdelight.Forthosewhichwerenotforitscomingforth,Isaidtothem,OffendyouIamloath,
8、Yet,sinceyourbrethrenpleasedwithitbe,Forbeartojudgetillyoudofurthersee.Ifthatthouwiltnotread,letitalone;Somelovethemeat,somelovetopickthebone.Yea,thatIm
