Spurgeon's "John Ploughman's Talk" in Modern English. Original subtitle: Plain Advice for Plain People.From Spurgeon's Introduction: "Written for plowmen and common people. Refined taste and dainty words have beed discarded for strong proverbial expressions and homey phrases." The chapters first appeared in Spurgeon's "The Sword and the Trowel" magazine. This Updated for Today's Reader edition is unabridged and includes the original illustrations