Pilgrim's Progress
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Kavanaugh attended Yale College and Law School, and then began a conservative Pilgrim’s Progress.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2019
At this point the perceptive reader realizes that Rules is essentially an anti-version of Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan's great allegory of salvation.
From Golf Digest • Dec. 17, 2018
All these manifestations of anti-Jewish feeling form the backdrop for a didactic autobiography, a kind of "Pilgrim's Progress" in which Dershowitz plays Christian, wandering through a landscape flickering with old, familiar demons.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2018
In her gritty first memoir, “Enter Talking,” published in 1986, she describes her path as a Pilgrim’s Progress of heartbreak and ambition.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 16, 2015
Last week she had told them the story of Pilgrim’s Progress, drawing on every detail she could remember.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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