 | 448 pages
...he had no Armour for his Christian no Back, and therefore thought that to turn the Back hisfisach. to him might give him greater advantage with ease...to venture, and stand his ground. For, thought he, * Christian's * nad I no more in mine eye than the saving of resolution in my life, 'twould be the... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 440 pages
...he had no armor for hia back, and therefore thought that to turn the back to him might give him the greater advantage with ease to pierce him with his...stand his ground ; for, thought he, had I no more in mine eye than the saving of my life, 'twould be the best way to stand. So he went on, and Apollyon... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 394 pages
...for his back ; and therefore thought, that to turn the back to him might give him greater advantages, with ease, to pierce him with his darts : therefore...stand his ground ; for, thought he, had I no more in mine eye than the saving of my life, it would be the best way to stand. So he went on, and Apollyon... | |
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Christian was hard put to it ; for he had gone but a little way before he espied a foul fiend coming over the field to meet him ; his name is Apollyon. Then did Christian begin to be afraid, and to cast in his mind whether to go back or to stand his ground.... 
