Citations:applause

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English citations of applause

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  • 1678John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
    If you will go with us, you must go against wind and tide; the which, I perceive, is against your opinion; you must also own religion in his rags, as well as when in his silver slippers; and stand by him, too, when bound in irons, as well as when he walketh the streets with applause.
    They are for religion when in rags and contempt; but I am for him when he walks in his golden slippers, in the sunshine, and with applause.