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Alciato's Book of EmblemsEmblem 190 The ignorant rich man Phryxus, sitting on the priceless fleece, crosses the water. Astride the golden ram he rides fearlessly through the sea. What perchance is this? A man dull of mind, but rich in treasure, governed by the whim of a spouse or servant.
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