Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	great_a	young_a	youth_n	136	3	7.8235	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41556	Some observations on the fables of Æsop as commented upon by Sir Roger L'Estrange, kt. Yet not on all, for some need not any addition or review, and there be many of them which are coincident as to the individual scope, I mean the same moral instruction, which is couched in them. Illustrated with several pertinent stories of antient and modern history. By a divine of the Church of Scotland.	Gordon, James, 1640?-1714.	1700 (1700)	Wing G1284; ESTC R215162	66,798	60

too_o curious_a mother_n to_o tell_v she_o what_o have_v keep_v the_o senator_n sit_v so_o long_o beyond_o their_o ordinary_a time_n at_o last_o under_o great_a secrecy_n he_o tell_v she_o that_o there_o have_v be_v great_a contest_v among_o they_o concern_v polygamy_n and_o that_o the_o final_a determination_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o morrow_n diet_n but_o in_o his_o weak_a judgement_n they_o who_o be_v for_o plurality_n of_o wife_n will_v carry_v it_o by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n she_o be_v so_o far_o from_o keep_v this_o suppose_a secret_a to_o herself_o that_o the_o very_o next_o morning_n she_o assemble_v a_o great_a brigade_n of_o all_o the_o roman_a matron_n at_o the_o senate_n house_n door_n who_o tell_v the_o admire_a senator_n that_o they_o be_v come_v to_o protest_v against_o that_o unjust_a act_n till_o they_o be_v hear_v for_o their_o interest_n exit_fw-la malis_fw-la moribus_fw-la bonae_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la leges_fw-la for_o whereas_o the_o senator_n son_n though_o very_o young_a be_v former_o permit_v to_o be_v present_a at_o all_o their_o serious_a debate_n this_o be_v inhibit_v for_o the_o future_a till_o they_o shall_v ascend_v to_o a_o competent_a age_n have_v reason_n to_o judge_v that_o all_o woman_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mould_n with_o the_o mother_n of_o papyrius_n yet_o in_o regard_n he_o have_v manifest_v extraordinary_a discretion_n by_o his_o fiction_n he_o alone_o be_v privilege_v to_o sit_v though_o far_o within_o the_o competent_a age_n and_o therefore_o surname_v praetextatus_n but_o a._n gellius_n make_v it_o more_o ludicrous_a on_o the_o female_a side_n for_o he_o say_v that_o papyrius_n represent_v it_o as_o if_o the_o senator_n be_v in_o doubt_n whither_o every_o man_n may_v have_v two_o wife_n or_o every_o woman_n two_o husband_n and_o make_v the_o roman_a matron_n protest_v rather_o for_o the_o latter_a than_o former_a alternative_a the_o a._n instance_n be_v roman_a too_o and_o no_o less_o comical_a than_o the_o former_a by_o the_o pleasant_a jest_n put_v upon_o a_o futile_a wife_n by_o the_o husband_n who_o be_v a_o roman_a senator_n and_o have_v stay_v one_o day_n long_o from_o dinner_n the_o wife_n be_v very_o curious_a to_o know_v what_o weigty_n matter_n they_o have_v be_v about_o the_o husband_n appear_v very_o shy_a because_o say_v he_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n that_o may_v cost_v i_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o state_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o grasp_v the_o air_n in_o our_o fist_n or_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o a_o vanish_v shadow_n as_o to_o fix_v a_o woman_n to_o secrecy_n yet_o upon_o so_o many_o protestation_n he_o be_v at_o last_o persuade_v to_o trust_v she_o for_o once_o then_o out_o come_v the_o mystery_n that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o strange_a prodigy_n see_v of_o late_a which_o by_o the_o angure_n be_v judge_v to_o be_v a_o portentous_a omen_n to_o the_o city_n and_o that_o be_v a_o lark_n fly_v above_o it_o with_o a_o head-piece_n and_o a_o javeline_n at_o its_o side_n so_o that_o the_o senator_n have_v be_v devise_v long_o what_o expiation_n to_o make_v for_o the_o city_n to_o divert_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o god_n which_o be_v apparent_o threaten_v by_o that_o wonderful_a prodigy_n the_o wife_n be_v the_o more_o apt_a to_o believe_v he_o not_o only_o because_o she_o know_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v a_o serious_a man_n and_o that_o he_o have_v tell_v his_o tale_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o seem_a gravity_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n that_o rome_n whither_o pagan_a or_o christian_n have_v be_v always_o too_o superstitious_a but_o for_o all_o her_o protestation_n for_o secrecy_n all_o her_o gossip_n hear_v it_o long_o before_o sun-sett_a for_o the_o husband_n walk_v towards_o the_o forum_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n be_v accoa_v with_o many_o of_o his_o acquaintance_n all_o say_n we_o pray_v you_o sir_n what_o think_v you_o of_o that_o prodigious_a lark_n with_o a_o cask_n and_o javeline_n he_o return_v to_o his_o house_n appear_v to_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v in_o a_o mighty_a passion_n to_o who_o he_o say_v if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v a_o fool_n i_o will_v never_o have_v put_v it_o in_o your_o power_n to_o undo_v i_o by_o your_o madness_n in_o divulge_v that_o great_a secret_n commit_v to_o you_o for_o now_o the_o town_n be_v full_a of_o it_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o woman_n have_v very_o ready_a wit_n so_o that_o her_o apology_n be_v not_o ridiculous_a fit_a have_v not_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o a_o fable_n husband_n say_v she_o be_v there_o not_o 300_o senator_n of_o you_o and_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o have_v wife_n no_o less_o curious_a than_o i_o &_o as_o bad_a secretar_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v challenge_v more_o than_o the_o rest_n you_o speak_v strong_a sense_n say_v the_o husband_n if_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n have_v know_v it_o as_o well_o as_o you_o but_o i_o will_v assure_v you_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o senator_n but_o myself_o alone_o who_o know_v it_o so_o that_o none_o of_o they_o can_v tell_v their_o wife_n and_o to_o be_v short_a he_o unridle_v the_o mystical_a sport_n to_o she_o and_o then_o conclude_v since_o i_o perceive_v by_o thus_o feel_v of_o your_o pulse_n that_o you_o have_v a_o incurable_a lienteria_fw-la in_o your_o tongue_n though_o you_o will_v take_v a_o razor_n in_o your_o hand_n and_o do_v no_o less_o with_o it_o than_o the_o wife_n of_o brutus_n do_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o her_o husband_n yet_o i_o will_v assure_v you_o that_o i_o will_v never_o any_o more_o trust_v you_o with_o a_o important_a secret_n for_o eve●…ie_a wife_n be_v not_o the_o daughter_n of_o cato_n the_o last_o story_n be_v also_o act_v upon_o the_o scene_n of_o rome_n but_o most_o tragical_a in_o the_o event_n for_o it_o end_v in_o the_o violent_a death_n both_o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v usher_v in_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o agrippa_n make_v choice_n of_o one_o fulvius_n a_o roman_a senator_n to_o be_v his_o intimate_fw-la friend_n and_o counsellor_n suppose_v he_o more_o close_a than_o macenas_n who_o he_o have_v sometime_o tax_v for_o not_o keep_v council_n but_o a_o scylla_n in_o charybdem_fw-la for_o have_v reveal_v under_o great_a secrecy_n to_o fulvius_n his_o design_n of_o retryve_v young_a agrippa_n from_o that_o isle_n to_o which_o he_o be_v relegated_a tho_o he_o be_v but_o a_o profligate_n youth_n say_v the_o emperor_n yet_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o worthy_a and_o gallant_a agrippa_n and_o my_o own_o grand_a child_n it_o be_v more_o natural_a that_o my_o own_o blood_n succeed_v i_o than_o a_o stranger_n though_o my_o adopt_a son_n meaning_n tiberius_n the_o futile_a friend_n no_o soon_o go_v home_n but_o he_o acquaint_v his_o wise_n with_o the_o emperor_n design_n and_o she_o can_v not_o rest_v one_o minute_n at_o home_n till_o she_o have_v disgorge_v that_o seccret_a in_o the_o bosom_n of_o livia_n who_o come_v in_o like_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n upon_o the_o poor_a husband_n upbraid_v he_o to_o have_v no_o less_o design_n in_o that_o releasement_n than_o to_o cut_v her_o son_n throat_n and_o her_o own_o the_o next_o morning_n fulvius_n have_v make_v his_o ceremonious_a salutation_n to_o the_o emperor_n all_o that_o augustus_n answer_v be_v god_n send_v you_o more_o wit_n fulvius_n he_o instant_o apprehend_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o satyr_n come_v home_o and_o call_v for_o his_o wise_n to_o who_o he_o say_v since_o by_o your_o folly_n i_o have_v lose_v the_o emperor_n savour_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o live_v no_o long_o therefore_o pull_v out_o his_o dagger_n to_o dispatch_v himself_o hold_v say_v the_o wife_n till_o i_o speak_v some_o thing_n for_o my_o own_o vindication_n you_o be_v more_o to_o blame_v for_o this_o discovery_n than_o myself_o for_o know_v i_o these_o twenty_o year_n by-gone_a that_o i_o can_v not_o keep_v council_n you_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v entrust_v i_o with_o any_o weighty_a matter_n which_o you_o will_v have_v conceal_v but_o since_o i_o be_o the_o principal_a offender_n it_o be_v reason_n i_o be_v the_o first_o sufferer_n then_o she_o instant_o pull_v the_o dagger_n out_o of_o the_o husband_n hand_n and_o sheathe_v the_o same_o in_o she_o own_o bowel_n fab_n ccccxlvi_fw-la page_n 422_o the_o french_a libertine_n conceit_n report_v by_o the_o author_n be_v a_o allusion_n or_o to_o say_v better_o the_o real_a account_n of_o a_o dialogue_n betwixt_o a_o libertine_n and_o the_o famous_a duke_n joyess_n whereof_o i_o shall_v give_v a_o more_o ample_a narrative_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o great_a man_n when_o he_o be_v but_o young_a brother_n he_o have_v turn_v capuchin_n