Citations:certificate

English citations of certificate

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  • 1678John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
    Then I saw in my dream that the Shining Men bid them call at the gate; the which, when they did, some looked from above over the gate, to wit, Enoch, Moses, and Elijah, &c., to whom it was said, These pilgrims are come from the City of Destruction, for the love that they bear to the King of this place; and then the Pilgrims gave in unto them each man his certificate, which they had received in the beginning; those, therefore, were carried in to the King, who, when he had read them, said, Where are the men?
    Then they asked him for his certificate, that they might go in and show it to the King; so he fumbled in his bosom for one, and found none.