Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	achilles_n	death_n	verse_n	1,946	5	8.8873	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11082	Archæologiæ Atticæ libri tres. = Three bookes of the Attick antiquities Containing the description of the citties glory, government, division of the people, and townes within the Athenian territories, their religion, superstition, sacrifices, account of their yeare, as also a full relation of their iudicatories. By Francis Rous scholler of Merton Colledge in Oxon.; Archæologiæ Atticæ. Books 1-3.	Rous, Francis, b. 1615.	1637 (1637)	STC 21350; ESTC S116252	141,940	158

one_o of_o which_o overthrow_v he_o this_o the_o ancient_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeschylus_n ascribe_v much_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v send_v from_o a_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o homer_n the_o skill_n in_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o true_o tell_v the_o event_n which_o be_v no_o small_a art_n certain_a book_n write_v of_o that_o subject_n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o artemidorus_n his_o onirocritica_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soothsay_v by_o bird_n when_o such_o or_o such_o fly_n either_o before_o or_o behind_o he_o at_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n to_o show_v what_o it_o do_v prognosticate_v 33._o aeschylus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v former_o style_v 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o mind_n do_v suggest_v to_o the_o opinion_n it_o be_v put_v for_o any_o divination_n in_o greek_a writer_n but_o most_o proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d telegonus_n be_v relate_v to_o have_v find_v according_a to_o nonnus_n but_o according_a to_o 56._o pliny_n car_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v caria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v into_o the_o liver_n or_o entrail_n like_o the_o latin_n extispicium_fw-la observe_v the_o colour_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o likewise_o the_o soundness_n hence_o take_v as_o a_o prodigy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o liver_n like_o the_o outmost_a part_n of_o the_o vine_n leaf_n say_v i●idor_n not_o to_o be_v see_v or_o rather_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o head_n ovid_n caesumque_fw-la caput_fw-la reperitur_fw-la in_o extis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o mark_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n burn_v citato_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tragedian_n call_v they_o by_o which_o they_o can_v foretell_v event_n more_o doubtless_o have_v they_o way_n of_o witchcraft_n as_o the_o other_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o when_o one_o shall_v meet_v you_o carry_v such_o or_o such_o thing_n than_o this_o shall_v befall_v you_o aeschylus_n term_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v scaliger_n in_o tibullum_n on_o these_o word_n pver_fw-la è_fw-la triviis_fw-la the_o scholiast_n of_o ●74_n aristophanes_n on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v quoth_v he_o who_o they_o meet_v first_o as_o it_o be_v token_n of_o good_a hap_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v come_v up_o the_o salutation_n which_o 〈◊〉_d sopho●les_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wish_v luck_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o latin_n fast._n est_fw-la o_fw-la bonis_fw-la avibus_fw-la visus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v likewise_o for_o sneese_v or_o the_o conjecture_v at_o they_o sternutament●m_fw-la be_v account_v a_o deity_n by_o the_o roman_n but_o sacred_a to_o citato_fw-la ceres_n as_o the_o greek_n whence_o proceed_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o imitate_v in_o our_o god_n help_v you_o as_o often_o as_o we_o see_v any_o man_n so_o purge_v his_o head_n which_o not_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o any_o deadly_a disease_n be_v sufficient_o evince_v by_o casaubon_n on_o athenaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o mouse_n serpent_n cat_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o house_n or_o when_o the_o oil_n cruse_v be_v dry_a honey_n wine_n water_n be_v spend_v to_o guess_v at_o future_a thing_n of_o this_o na●_n xenocrates_n write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palmistry_n when_o by_o the_o length_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o line_n of_o the_o table_n they_o can_v judge_v of_o freeness_n in_o housekeeping_n of_o marriage_n &_o posterity_n of_o which_o nonnus_n helenus_n once_o leave_v a_o monument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gather_v out_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o shoulder_n thigh_n or_o right_a eye_n in_o which_o kind_n posidonius_n be_v a_o author_n expose_v to_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o wherein_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n be_v experience_v out_o of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o who_o belly_n the_o devil_n speak_v the_o first_o that_o practise_v this_o among_o the_o athenian_n be_v eurycles_n hence_o they_o who_o be_v possess_v with_o this_o spirit_n of_o prophesy_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euryclitae_fw-la as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d schol._n of_o aristoph_n who_o call_v this_o ar●_n 502._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a of_o eurycles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o after_o solemn_a sacrifice_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v up_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a demand_v of_o they_o what_o afterward_o shall_v befall_v as_o 11._o wierus_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o they_o hold_v the_o spirit_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o kindred_n for_o god_n quibus_fw-la sacrificabant_fw-la 3_o sail_n bodin_n &_o ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la sepulchra_fw-la comedebant_fw-la in_fw-la quos_fw-la scriptura_fw-la invehens_fw-la ac_fw-la detestans_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o comederunt_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la to_o which_o they_o sacrifice_v and_o at_o who_o sepulchre_n they_o feed_v against_o who_o the_o scripture_n in_o veigh_v &_o detest_a speak_v and_o they_o eat_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o dead_a of_o this_o a._n aristophanes_n make_v mention_v &_o 〈◊〉_d homer_n in_o his_o odyssey_n this_o be_v that_o which_o most_o proper_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lamentation_n by_o wierus_n term_v dirae_fw-la execrationes_fw-la naz._n for_o with_o great_a mourning_n they_o invocate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o their_o devilish_a design_n it_o may_v most_o fit_o have_v the_o name_n of_o nigra_n magia_n bodin_n for_o so_o the_o wizard_n divide_v they_o into_o the_o black_a and_o white_a magic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o the_o word_n magic_a be_v derive_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v find_v by_o the_o non._n mede_n &_o persian_n who_o priest_n be_v call_v magi_n great_a philosopher_n as_o prooem_n laertius_n be_v witness_v this_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o good_a magic_n nonnus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o give_v of_o philtrum_fw-la a_o medicine_n for_o the_o procurement_n of_o love_n or_o rather_o enrage_v of_o lust_n by_o bewitch_v something_o and_o give_v it_o to_o be_v eat_v which_o to_o have_v power_n over_o swine_n be_v credible_o report_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trick_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o shears_n and_o sieve_n of_o which_o theocritus_n odyl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v council_n of_o a_o hatchet_n take_v it_o &_o lay_v it_o on_o a_o piece_n of_o timber_n flatwaies_o which_o do_v the_o feat_n by_o turn_v round_o like_o to_o which_o be_v that_o naughty_a use_n of_o a_o key_n and_o bible_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o cast_n of_o the_o dice_n to_o ask_v the_o number_n of_o wife_n child_n farm_n etc._n etc._n which_o answer_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o chance_n phar._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v by_o corn_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o take_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n as_o when_o two_o be_v to_o fight_v and_o by_o the_o value_n of_o they_o to_o judge_v the_o conquest_n as_o they_o say_v of_o hector_n be_v overcome_v by_o achilles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o circle_n they_o divide_v it_o into_o four_o and_o twenty_o part_n and_o on_o each_o part_n make_v a_o letter_n and_o put_v wheat_n upon_o the_o letter_n they_o bring_v in_o a_o cock_n and_o observe_v from_o from_o what_o letter_n he_o t●oke_v up_o the_o grain_n they_o at_o last_o join_v they_o together_o and_o so_o know_v their_o successor_n husband_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d open_v a_o book_n of_o homer_n and_o by_o the_o first_o verse_n that_o they_o light_v upon_o to_o divine_a as_o that_o of_o the_o death_n of_o soerates_n who_o so_o foretell_v it_o meet_v with_o that_o verse_n of_o homer_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o arrival_n of_o achilles_n within_o three_o day_n at_o thessaly_n 1●_n ft_v quoniam_fw-la poemata_fw-la pro_fw-la vaticiniis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o because_o poem_n be_v account_v prophecy_n as_o poet_n prophet_n they_o be_v most_o busy_a in_o they_o hence_o in_o public_a cause_n have_v the_o roman_n recourse_n to_o the_o sibylline_a oracle_n &_o the_o private_a grecian_n to_o the_o verse_n of_o homer_n and_o that_o sors_z be_v put_v for_o the_o write_n of_o oracle_n be_v manifest_a out_o of_o the_o word_n sort_n delphicae_fw-la for_o foretell_v or_o