Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	kind_n	know_v	zone_n	16	3	12.7660	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A71305	Purchas his pilgrimes. part 3 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part.	Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.	1625 (1625)	STC 20509_pt3; ESTC S111862	2,393,864	1,207

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of_o the_o mexican_n how_o oration_n be_v keep_v in_o memory_n crown_n and_o coronation_n of_o the_o strange_a 〈◊〉_d the_o mexican_n pay_v to_o they_o of_o azcapuzalco_n chap._n 9_o garden_n in_o the_o water_n how_o make_v new_a pharaonicall_a tax_n acamapixtli_n die_v vitzilovitli_n elect_v king_n marriage_n ceremony_n lot_n and_o southsay_a king_n death_n of_o chimalpopoca_n the_o three_o king_n and_o his_o cruel_a death_n &_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n which_o the_o mexican_n make_v chap._n 11_o quarrel_n with_o the_o tapanecans_n king_n murder_v of_o the_o forth_o king_n call_v izcoalt_n and_o of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o tapanecans_n chap._n 12._o tlac●ell●●s_n valour_n ceremony_n of_o defiance_n of_o the_o battle_n the_o mexican_n give_v to_o the_o tapanecans_n and_o of_o the_o victory_n they_o obtain_v chap._n 13._o the_o battle_n mexican_n conquer_v division_n of_o spoil_n of_o the_o war_n and_o victory_n the_o mexican_n have_v against_o the_o city_n of_o cuyoacan_a chap._n 14._o temple_n of_o the_o war_n and_o victory_n which_o the_o mexican_n have_v against_o the_o suchimilcos_n ch._n 15._o temple_n fill_v causey_n make_v cuitlavaca_n child_n in_o the_o covent_n captive_n sacrifice_v izcoalt_n death_n of_o the_o five_o king_n of_o mexico_n call_v moteçuma_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n chap._n 16._o griffon_n talon_n bloody_a and_o devilish_a institution_n pompous_a solemnity_n horrible_a courage_n tlascalla_n to_o mexico_n as_o carthage_n to_o rome_n great_a temple_n build_v devilish_a devotion_n how_o tlacaellec_n refuse_v to_o be_v king_n and_o of_o the_o election_n and_o deed_n of_o ticocic_n chap._n 17_o fit_a similitude_n nostril_n pierce_v king_n poison_v of_o the_o death_n of_o tlacaellec_n &_o the_o deed_n of_o axayaca_n the_o seven_o king_n of_o the_o mexican_n chap._n 18._o tiquantepec_n raze_v guatulco_fw-la royal_a combat_n tlatelulco_n fire_v of_o the_o deed_n of_o autzol_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o mexico_n chap._n 19_o the_o picture_n story_n call_v he_o tiçocicatzi_n quaxulatlan_n famous_a sorcerer_n or_o indian_a prote●●_n mexican_n annal_n in_o the_o vatican_n king_n of_o tescucos_n oration_n mexican_n greatness_n their_o opinion_n of_o god_n and_o 9_o heaven_n elegant_a pros●popoeia_fw-la elegant_a pros●p●oeia_fw-la king_n office_n motezuma_n answer_n how_o mote●uma_n order_v the_o service_n of_o his_o house_n and_o of_o the_o war_n he_o make_v for_o his_o coronation_n chap._n 21._o pride_n before_o the_o fall_n seg●●a_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr frontiere_a of_o the_o behaviour_n and_o greatness_n of_o motezuma_n chap._n 22._o his_o proud_a state_n state_n or_o betwixt_o rail_n his_o liberality_n his_o severity_n his_o policy_n to_o five_o man_n quetzacoalt_n his_o cruelty_n a_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o devil_n foretelling_n god_n forewarn_v man_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n the_o devil_n to_o fill_v they_o with_o feat_n perfidious_a and_o cruel_a jealousy_n superstitious_a shift_n and_o to_o maintain_v his_o credit_n by_o his_o divine_a seek_v to_o prove_v his_o divinity_n all_o which_o be_v here_o evident_a in_o thing_n which_o god_n justice_n let_v he_o know_v he_o will_v do●_n to_o punish_v such_o impious_a piety_n prodgy_n or_o devilish_a miracle_n a_o comet_n by_o day_n monster_n prodigious_a foule_n of_o the_o news_n moteçuma_n receive_v of_o the_o spaniard_n arrival_n in_o his_o country_n and_o of_o the_o ambassage_n he_o send_v they_o chap._n 24._o relation_n or_o writing_n by_o picture_n effect_n of_o superstitious_a legend_n cortes_n admit_v divine_a worship_n agree_v more_o with_o his_o covetous_a design_n then_o christian_a religion_n which_o thrive_v there_o according_a to_o these_o beginning_n egregiam_fw-la vero_fw-la laudem_fw-la needs_o must_v they_o go_v who_o devil_n drive_v protean_a shift_n of_o the_o spaniard_n entry_n into_o mexico_n chap._n 25._o tezcalipuca_fw-la a_o devill-god_n good_a fish_v in_o trouble_a water_n cortes_n his_o two_o strange_a attempt_n of_o the_o death_n of_o motezuma_n and_o the_o spaniard_n departure_n out_o of_o mexico_n chap._n 26._o indian_a army_n four_o day_n rest_v in_o war_n 300._o spaniard_n lose_v and_o can_v you_o blame_v he_o to_o write_v the_o best_a of_o himself_o succession_n of_o superstition_n royal_a courage_n you_o here_o hear_v a_o jesuit_n gold_n be_v a_o miracle-working_a god_n in_o covetous_a heart_n quid._n non_fw-fr mortali●_n pectora_fw-la cogit_fw-la auri_fw-la sacro_fw-la fames_fw-la this_o sacerrima_fw-la fame_n wrought_v miracle_n in_o all_o the_o spanish_a indies_n and_o still_o do_v at_o saint_n shrine_n and_o in_o european_a pilgrimage_n and_o purgatory_n vision_n etc._n etc._n great_a be_v cry_v the_o shrine-maker_n diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n si_fw-mi ego_fw-la might_n america_n say_v digna_fw-la sim_fw-la hac_fw-la contumeliâ_fw-la maximè_fw-la at_o t●_n hispane_n indignus_fw-la qui_fw-la faceres_fw-la tamen_fw-la what_o difference_n betwixt_o word_n and_o sword_n betwixt_o apostle_n and_o greedy_a soldier_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n send_v man_n not_o to_o kill_v but_o to_o be_v kill_v &_o come_v to_o be_v a_o slay_a lamb_n that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v save_v not_o to_o slay_v a_o world_n that_o himself_o may_v be_v a_o covetous_a worldly_a saver_n and_o conqueror_n nimrod_n or_o alexander_n have_v be_v fit_a preacher_n in_o this_o kind_n than_o peter_n and_o paul●_n their_o example_n not_o of_o these_o do_v cortes_n and_o pizarro_n follow_v and_o the_o christianity_n of_o those_o part_n more_o sm●lls_n of_o the_o sword_n than_o the_o word_n as_o the_o jesuit_n in_o book_n de_fw-la procuranda_fw-la ind._n sal_fw-la have_v show_v as_o be_v show_v sup_v to._n 1._o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o in_o bait_v the_o pope_n bull._n a●gust_n lib._n 2._o the_o come_v evang_v c._n 36._o this_o be_v the_o great_a help_n of_o the_o spanish_a conquest_n indian_a quarrel_n make_v that_o easy_a which_o their_o gold_n make_v desirable_a diverse_a nation_n which_o the_o spaniard_n can_v never_o conquer_v to_o this_o day_n devil_n insupportable_a they_o acknowledge_v one_o supreme_a deity_n act_n 17._o no_o proper_a name_n for_o god_n acts●●_n ●●_z of_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n upon_o natural_a and_o universal_a thing_n chap._n 4._o sun_n their_o second_o god_n and_o then_o other_o heavenly_a body_n in_o their_o order_n temple_n to_o the_o thunder_n their_o third_n god_n jupiters_n fulmen_fw-la humane_a sacrifice_n earth_n sea_n rainbow_n star_v worship_v mexican_n worship_v the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n vitzliputzlis_fw-la temple_n idolatrise_v rite_n the_o same_o to_o all_o their_o idol_n with_o word_n different_a lares_fw-la as_o popish_a mediator_n of_o intercession_n intercession_n adoration_n h●d_n the_o n●me_n of_o ad_fw-la and_o os_fw-la k●ssing_n the_o hand_n with_o bow_v of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n see_v min._n fael_n lob_n 31._o of_o the_o idolatry_n the_o indian_n use_v to_o particular_a thing_n chap._n 5._o council_n limensi_fw-la 2_o p._n 2._o cap._n 99_o of_o another_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n upon_o the_o dead_a chap._n 6._o wisd._n 14._o of_o superstition_n they_o use_v to_o the_o dead_a chap._n 7._o immortality_n of_o soul_n believe_v but_o not_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n as_o be_v 17._o 1000_o slay_v to_o attend_v one_o dead_a man_n superstition_n of_o the_o old_a english_a portugal_n w●le_a purgatoryiancy_n as_o in_o popish_a legend_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o bury_v the_o dead_a among_o the_o mexican_n and_o sundry_a other_o nation_n chap._n 8._o place_n of_o burial_n chaplain_n and_o other_o officer_n kill_v the_o four_o &_o last_o kind_n of_o of_o idolatry_n the_o indian_n use_v especial_o the_o mexican_n to_o image_n and_o idol_n chap._n 9_o image_n the_o four_o kind_n of_o indian_a idolatry_n the_o devil_n paenitentiary_n their_o nemesis_n varro_n make_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o religion_n and_o superstition_n qui_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la ●ere●tur_fw-la ut_fw-la ●atre●_n timebunt_fw-la ut_fw-la h●stem_fw-la indian_a mercury_n goddess_n see_v former_a chap._n they_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rose_n up_o to_o play_v of_o a_o strange_a manner_n