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  On this side Adam and Eve on the other;
  O misery of mankind, of how many things do
  you make yourself the slave for money!

 323


Footnotes

358:323 : See Pl. LXIV. The figures of Adam and Eve in the clouds here alluded to would seem to symbolise their superiority to all earthly needs.


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