. The Dances of death, through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited: in forty-six copper-plates . Disjji /y/r/i/t i//(//,w/// ,/( ,/1,,/u ,/,/i^. Qui (i/itii ftt nil/y/ii /(III//t 111/ r/rniinri /ii iji/ r/il/Ill!11. \III II ,: rnrtK/i 31 PLATE XXX. — THE COUNSELLOR. This magistrate appears deeply engaged in giving, in the openstreet, to a rich man, the advices which a little devil, astride onhis neck, is blowing into his ears, while he pays no sort of regardto the poor man, who is tapping his shoulder, and in


. The Dances of death, through the various stages of human life : wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited: in forty-six copper-plates . Disjji /y/r/i/t i//(//,w/// ,/( ,/1,,/u ,/,/i^. Qui (i/itii ftt nil/y/ii /(III//t 111/ r/rniinri /ii iji/ r/il/Ill!11. \III II ,: rnrtK/i 31 PLATE XXX. — THE COUNSELLOR. This magistrate appears deeply engaged in giving, in the openstreet, to a rich man, the advices which a little devil, astride onhis neck, is blowing into his ears, while he pays no sort of regardto the poor man, who is tapping his shoulder, and in the mostsuppliant posture asking to be heard. Death seems to be risingfrom the earth, in indignation, to put an end to this interestingconversation. Qui obturat aurem suam ad clamorem pauperis, et ipse cla-mabit, & non exaudietur. Prov. xxi. 13. PLANCHE XXX. — LE CONSEILLER. Ce magistral paroit fort occupe a donner en pleine rue a unhomme riche, des conseils quun petit diable a califourchon surson cou lui souffle aux oreilles, tandis quil ne fait aucune atten-tion au pauvre qui lui louche doucement Tepaule, & demand©dans Iattitude la plus suppliante a etre ecoute. La Mort in-dig


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