NEWS OF THE DAY.
m Mr J. N. Comper's design for the window in memory of Bunyan, to be placed in Westminster Abbey, has been slightly changed. The scenes selected for the main openings are : Christian's meeting with Evangelist; his admittance at the Wibket Gate ji his de^ , liveraiice from the Burden df siil at tll§ , foot of the Cross; Mr Interpreter's , House; Piety, Prudence, and Charity ! harnessing, him in armour- of proof; his. fight with Apollyon;- Vanity Fair, \ and ' Christian and Hopeful entering the", gates of the. Celestial City.' Tho heacl-light will depict the Lamb whose praises, and the bells rung' by angels whose sound Bunyan heard ,in Jiis dream.. The window will be placed ih .the north isle of the Abbey. . ; ■ .• .The Temperature.— At three o'clock this morning_ the thermometer outside this ofljee registere j 56 degrees.:.
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12467, 17 February 1909, Page 2
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139NEWS OF THE DAY. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12467, 17 February 1909, Page 2
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