Show A 1 though buried in fit un an obscure little graveyard iu in the heart of what might be ba called 11 the tha metropolis of the world nearly two hundred yours yearn ago ugo even now travelers tru velera talio take pains to flud my bit burying rai g place lite like ull all boys boysa I 1 wait wa rat rather r to work rork fonder of dancing and playing unil und when only savon teu teen enlisted in ia the parliamentary army for or I 1 lived during the great civil war in england but nover never maysele by my pr owena sua and at tile the biogo biego of leicester in 1615 death by allowing a follow fellow soldier to tako take my pout pook as sentinel after the camp algil having hd had enough ot of a boldios Bol dior ors lire life I 1 returned home married in 1617 und and owing to tho influence of my wife led it a more regular life years in ID one of my books which I 1 have always thought morn more of than the public I 1 gave an account of my while in the army but bat tho the work in fit not road read now by any one I 1 became deeply interested in religion uail find no BO grieved at the ilia wretched state of 0 tho the poor people around mo me tint that although it wua was forbidden or by law 1 could not refrain from preaching in tho iho open air to such an ad would come to hear bear vie nio I 1 hail ha a done tins thin foe years when charles charlen 11 II being to bid it ail I 1 worn wore most st bously fOr bAdon I 1 and I 1 WM was warned but bat continuing my affrus iu fit tho artuse of religion I 1 wua was thrown into jil jail here I 1 reua ineil for twelve yuan years and ana though my liberty wild WAD ofton often oudray tao MO it if I 1 would swear never to preach I 1 invariably answered it if you let me go today to day I 1 will hamn to morrow at last tho the misery of my family aul ao 1 in my 1 1 I I 1 I 1 client persistence ia in what I 1 lull felt to yli be r right f produced an n affect aud and I 1 wits was allouard allou ad Od under antler to preach to the congregation who alio lad had chosen losen mo me for their minister anti in a 1072 1672 through the influence of th the v bishop of lincoln I 1 was wag released from jail I 1 continued my nod kind writing and in the a first part of my book was published publish eil attar after much deliberation era tion tor for many of my friends bd tried enod to persuade per euada mu me not to print it av an it was a religious allegory it attracted but little attention st first but it boon grow grew in publio favor red and during my lito life it went through listeon auditions edit adit ionn ions in 1682 I 1 published my boly wr war and two years litter later the second part of my 11 groat great work which is 11 however deemed interior inferior to tho the ilrath part A law few years before my doatie I 1 wont went to london to live in fit ehnow ifill hill bear Hol holborn boru I 1 win was at al the tha service of any ono ODO iu in distress who needed niu me suit ud one day loins from it lent lant ii wait caught ia it violent rain ra in storm took cold in ia bud and after a brief ill il luena having lived to see BOB my ulmo anil A b 1 look book become famous tha edit seditious ious of my groat great work havn have boon baun innumerable and nave have the ilia bible no book has been beau translated into 1010 80 00 many IL ilsung gung nor had bad BU 80 many readers nor each a hold on the llie people the tha famous critic lord ma cauley caulay paid eaid lie be mails made it point of reading it through ovary avory year iffa poO young poo p 0 |