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Ah! quickly the spirit of evil then sped 
To cast his foul net over Infancy’s bed…

Illustration by E. H. Miller, From The spectral feast, by Harriet Newell Ralston, Washington D.C., 1878.
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Ah! quickly the spirit of evil then sped
To cast his foul net over Infancy’s bed…

Illustration by E. H. Miller, From The spectral feast, by Harriet Newell Ralston, Washington D.C., 1878.
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Sunday, July 11, 2010
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Astrological diagram to the year 1503, prefixed to ten supplementary leaves of verses, not translated by Barclay, in the Latin edition of the Ship dated August, 1497.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Astrological diagram to the year 1503, prefixed to ten supplementary leaves of verses, not translated by Barclay, in the Latin edition of the Ship dated August, 1497.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
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The unyversall shyp of crafty men, or laborers.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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The unyversall shyp of crafty men, or laborers.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
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The unyversall shyp and generall barke or barge 
Wherein they rowe: that yet hath had no charge.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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The unyversall shyp and generall barke or barge
Wherein they rowe: that yet hath had no charge.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
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The obiection of lust blamynge vertue.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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The obiection of lust blamynge vertue.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Of the despysynge of mysfortune.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Of the despysynge of mysfortune.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Of the vayne hope that foles hath to succede to herytage possession and ryches.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Of the vayne hope that foles hath to succede to herytage possession and ryches.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Of elevate pryde, and bostynge.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Of elevate pryde, and bostynge.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Of folys oppressyd with theyr owne foly.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Of folys oppressyd with theyr owne foly.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Of foles without provysion: that provyde nought in the somer to lyve by in the wynter nor in youth to lyve by in age.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
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Of foles without provysion: that provyde nought in the somer to lyve by in the wynter nor in youth to lyve by in age.

From The Ship of Fools vol. 2, by S. Brant translated by A. Barclay, London, 1874.
Via archive.org.

Saturday, May 8, 2010