Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	great_a	read_v	time_n	3,650	5	3.4648	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47706	The history of the rites, customes, and manner of life, of the present Jews, throughout the world. VVritten in Italian, by Leo Modena, a rabbine of Venice. Translated into English, by Edmund Chilmead, Mr. of Arts, and chaplain of Christ-Church Oxon; Historia de' riti hebraici, vita ed osservanze de gl'Hebrei di questi tempi. English	Modena, Leone, 1571-1648.; Chilmead, Edmund, 1610-1654.	1650 (1650)	Wing L1099A; ESTC R216660	90,789	288

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of_o his_o decease_a kinsman_n p._n 193._o viii_o of_o their_o circumcision_n p._n 201._o ix_o of_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o first-born_a p._n 209._o x._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o education_n of_o their_o child_n and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o learning_n p._n 212._o xi_o of_o the_o honour_n they_o account_v due_a to_o their_o parent_n tutor_n rabbin_n and_o ancient_a person_n pag._n 215._o part_n v._o chap._n i._o of_o the_o jewish_a heretic_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o karraim_n pag._n 218._o ii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o be_v make_v a_o jew_n p._n 222._o iii_o of_o their_o opinion_n concern_v all_o magic_n divination_n and_o augury_n p._n 223._o iv._o of_o their_o slave_n p._n 225._o v._o what_o precept_n the_o jewish_a woman_n be_v bind_v to_o observe_v p._n 236._o vi_o of_o their_o manner_n of_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o do_v penance_n p._n 228._o vii_o of_o their_o sick_a and_o dead_a p._n 230._o viii_o of_o their_o manner_n of_o order_v their_o dead_a and_o bury_v they_o p._n 233._o ix_o of_o their_o mourn_a pray_v for_o and_o commemorate_n of_o the_o dead_a p._n 239._o x._o of_o their_o paradise_n hell_n and_o purgatory_n p._n 243._o xi_o of_o their_o belief_n of_o the_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n the_o resurrection_n and_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 245._o xii_o of_o the_o thirteen_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n pag._n 246._o fault_n escape_v the_o last_o page_n of_o the_o first_o sheet_n l._n 16._o read_v power_n b._n p._n 2._o line_n 1._o r._n concubitu_fw-la b._n 4._o l._n 22._o r._n have_v assist_v b._n p._n 8._o l._n 24._o r._n the_o moon_n b._n p._n 11._o l._n 7._o r._n to_o be_v primus_fw-la page_n 43._o l._n 11._o r._n tithe_n p._n 48._o l._n 12._o r._n untilled_a p._n 53._o l._n 7._o r._n call_v p._n 92._o l._n 10._o r._n within_o it_o p._n 97._o l._n 16._o r._n it_o be_v unwholesome_a p._n 111._o l._n 16._o r._n use_v p._n 112._o l._n 22._o r._n not_o say_v p._n 117._o l._n 9_o r._n sabbath_n be_v p._n 118._o l._n 14._o r._n hand_n p._n 122._o l._n 19_o r._n commemorate_fw-la p._n 130._o l._n 21._o r._n take_v out_o p._n 146._o l._n 7._o r._n or_o not_o ib._n l._n 16._o r._n consist_v p._n 149._o l._n 4._o r._n wattel_v p._n 153._o l._n 9_o r._n sponsus_fw-la legis_fw-la p._n 161._o l._n 7._o r._n wiseman_n p._n 162._o l._n 24._o r._n of_o business_n p._n 178._o l._n 3._o r._n be_v do_v lb._n l._n 22._o r._n before_o they_o p._n 180._o l._n 13._o r._n bring_v she_o p._n 188._o l._n 18._o read_v this_o mean_n p._n 198._o l._n 15._o r._n plank_n p._n 202._o l._n 4._o r._n no_o precept_n p._n 214._o l._n 2._o r._n to_o p._n 220._o l._n 7._o

be_v lead_v aside_o by_o any_o sinful_a thought_n during_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n 6._o notwithstanding_o the_o situation_n and_o order_v of_o all_o these_o particular_n be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o different_a custom_n of_o the_o several_a country_n nation_n and_o place_n where_o they_o inhabit_v 7._o there_o be_v one_o that_o sing_v out_o the_o prayer_n loud_o than_o the_o rest_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cazan_n and_o another_o that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o look_v to_o the_o school_n and_o keep_v it_o clean_o and_o orderly_o to_o set_v up_o light_n and_o to_o attend_v all_o other_o needful_a office_n that_o may_v occur_v during_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n and_o he_o also_o keep_v the_o key_n of_o the_o school_n this_o officer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schamash_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o minister_n or_o serve_v officer_n and_o both_o of_o these_o as_o well_o the_o cazan_n as_o the_o shamas_n have_v stipend_n allow_v they_o 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lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o out_o of_o the_o 11._o chapt._n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o shall_v hearken_v diligent_o unto_o my_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o out_o of_o exodus_fw-la chap._n 13._o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v sanctify_v unto_o i_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o four_o out_o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 11._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o they_o roll_v up_o in_o a_o black_a piece_n of_o calf_n skin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o one_o of_o they_o they_o put_v all_o the_o aforesaid_a passage_n of_o scripture_n together_o in_o one_o rowl_n make_v up_o point_v at_o the_o end_n which_o they_o fasten_v to_o a_o square_a piece_n of_o the_o say_v calf_n skin_n in_o the_o hard_a 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more_o plain_a and_o quiet_a way_n in_o their_o devotion_n the_o form_n and_o word_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o day_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o festival_n or_o otherwise_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n among_o they_o on_o their_o festival_n also_o 7._o nevertheless_o the_o main_a body_n and_o substance_n of_o their_o prayer_n wherein_o all_o in_o a_o manner_n agree_v be_v this_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o say_v certain_a psalm_n especial_o the_o 145._o exaltabo_fw-la te_fw-la deus_fw-la meus_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n my_o king_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n and_o all_o those_o follow_a hallelujah_n then_o a_o certain_a collection_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n which_o be_v often_o

repeat_v in_o all_o the_o prayer_n and_o at_o all_o time_n a_o short_a prayer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadisch_n that_o be_v to_o say_v holiness_n a_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n which_o they_o call_v jozer_n that_o of_o deuteron_n audi_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la obedieritis_fw-la etc._n etc._n diverse_a time_n mention_v before_o together_o with_o those_o word_n out_o of_o num._n cap._n 15._o loquere_fw-la filiis_fw-la israel_n ut_fw-la faciant_fw-la sibi_fw-la fimbrias_fw-la &c_n &c_n these_o three_o lesson_n be_v call_v chiriat_n scheman_n then_o follow_v the_o veiaziu_n etc._n etc._n the_o nineteen_o benediction_n to_o god_n the_o schemonah_n asre_v wherein_o give_v praise_n to_o god_n they_o crave_v at_o his_o hand_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o they_o as_o food_n health_n understanding_n liberty_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o first_o 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