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have you ſo perſevered therein? For but few of them that begin to come hither, do mew their face on theſe Mountains. But when the Shepherds heard their anſwers, being pleaſed therewith, they looked very lovingly upon them; and ſaid, Welcome to the delegable Mountains. The Shepherds, I ſay, whoſe names were, Knowledge, Experience, Watchful, and Sincere, took them by the hand, and had them to their Tents, and made them partake of that which was ready at preſent. They ſaid moreover, We would that you mould flay here a while, to acquaint with us, and yet more to ſolace yourſelves with the good of theſe delectable Mountains. They told them, That they were content to ſtay; and ſo they went to their reſt that night, becauſe it was very late.
Then I ſaw in my Dream, that in the morning, the Shepherds called up Chriſtian and Hopeful to walk with them upon the Mountains: So they went forth with them, and walked a while, having a pleaſant proſpect on every ſide. Then ſaid the Shepherds one to another, Shall we ſhew theſe
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