PL A T E LIM
A LAMB BEGGAR.
Pr o b a”b,l^ rio ilIp fh '' nou judicially this' calamity by
-Heaven jn,Hi's'tna&rej dge'jf.tSu’t'caiiliM fty*Rg own paionts, who crippled
him defignedlyV Hi?, ordepthat he*’might?becpm‘e} a ti. extraordinary ohj,e£fe
'of grty1;’ this>lgj«dfiG& being reported (geffl^s^by Calumny, that genius of
tioH).tohe not very- utjfeommon' with the'Mteft order o f j|
The' uhpjealant Cinfipjan. which, excite;wd]li-be
featiriajlp d'llhpated by the consideration that?, all inffances f offr natural
deformity^ b&fej&f Jimb^ or feature, are/ fct very rare among the* populous
nations of the eajfternw^d^ias^taVdt^,c^,'uHiv'erfal,_ aflhfilhment wherih
eyfer they,ajeip relented ta-thet,vieV.f-.> ■*{
I^will be obfer^drhat fhe,countenances of't>he four mendicants' repffesj
fenfe'd in this work are peculiarly Gh^mSeEi’ftic'iv
iWtbe face of the Beggar/w,itl| his.JDbj^'imifeny ;ahd low artifice are
apparent j in-the afpedb of the Mart with a Serpent,! r&lddlance and fe!f->
dMguflt are.- vifible ; the. features?of;the*-Bteggaifiwith* a-'.Monkey an&
expreffive of foftnefs fupglicsCting corngaffion; and in the -vifage of thisp
Cripple; pain and wretchednefs are mojf* .forcibly; d§Khea|fedfe<? |