HIS EYES LIFTED UP TO HEAVEN, THE BEST OF BOOKS IN HIS HAND, THE LAW OF TRUTH ON HIS LIPS, THE WORLD BEHIND HIS BACK, HE STANDS AS IF PLEADING WITH MEN.

THIS BRONZE STATUE OF JOHN BUNYAN WAS ERECTED AT THE SOLE COST OF HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, AND PRESENTED BY HIM TO THE INHABITANTS OF THAT TOWN.

THE ILLUSTRATED POLYGLOT PILGRIM'S PROGRESS

THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS

FROM THIS WORLD TO THAT WHICH IS TO COME.

DELIVERED

UNDER THE SIMILITUDE OF A DREAM.

BY

JOHN BUNYAN.

W 11H ENGRAVINGS OF THE STATUE OF BUNYAN AND OF THE

PANELS OF THE BRONZE GATES AT BEDFORD.

TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE

WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, M.P.

UNDER WHOSE ENLIGHTENED ADMINISTRATION

ENGLAND IS INDEBTED FOR A MOST LIBERAL AND COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME OF PUBLIC EDUCATION,

THIS POLYGLOT ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF

JOHN BUNYAN'S IMMORTAL PILGRIM'S PROGRESS,

THE PUBLICATION OF WHICH

WAS FIRST SUGGESTED BY HIS ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF WALES

ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ACQUIRING A KNOWLEDGE

of Modern LANGUAGES,

IS, BY PERMISSION, MOST RESPECTFULLY

Dedicated

BY HIS OBLIGED AND FAITHFUL SERVANT,

BENJAMIN WEST.