Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n think_v time_n write_v 3,105 5 5.0991 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A40526 The Fugitive statesman, in requital for The perplex'd prince 1683 (1683) Wing F2259; ESTC R112 33,587 158

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

such_o detestable_a and_o abominable_a tenet_n as_o be_v not_o only_o destructive_a to_o monarchy_n but_o to_o all_o government_n and_o order_n in_o the_o world_n but_o people_n eye_n be_v too_o well_o open_v and_o their_o affection_n to_o the_o government_n too_o strong_a to_o be_v ensnare_v by_o such_o course_n stratagem_n and_o such_o thin_a net_n they_o haunt_v about_o for_o new_a contrivance_n endeavour_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n imaginable_a to_o get_v such_o magistrate_n choose_v in_o all_o great_a town_n and_o especial_o in_o jerusalem_n as_o be_v affect_v to_o their_o party_n and_o hink_v by_o that_o course_n to_o fetter_v up_o the_o course_n of_o justice_n and_o thereby_o to_o prevent_v a_o just_a revenge_n upon_o all_o their_o crime_n but_o the_o loyal_a jew_n be_v now_o grow_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o destructive_a machination_n of_o the_o faction_n and_o so_o fearful_a and_o apprehensive_a of_o fall_v again_o into_o the_o same_o ruin_n and_o calamity_n they_o have_v but_o so_o late_o groan_v under_o by_o the_o same_o man_n who_o make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o pretence_n and_o the_o same_o colour_n to_o decoy_n they_o into_o misery_n and_o destruction_n i_o say_v be_v warn_v by_o their_o past_a suffering_n and_o desolation_n they_o vigorous_o stand_v up_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o government_n insomuch_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o hellish_a cunning_n and_o contrivance_n of_o their_o cabal_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o zeal_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o party_n who_o be_v reduce_v to_o that_o extremity_n as_o to_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n in_o case_n they_o fail_v of_o have_v such_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n elect_v as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o leaven_n yet_o they_o be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n the_o loyal_a jew_n find_v out_o and_o expose_v their_o forgery_n and_o illegal_a proceed_n render_v they_o odious_a to_o the_o sound_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o procure_v such_o officer_n to_o be_v choose_v as_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o true_a religion_n as_o then_o establish_v asserter_n of_o monarchy_n and_o the_o government_n impartial_a lover_n of_o justice_n and_o whole_o devote_v to_o the_o good_a and_o interest_n of_o their_o country_n this_o heighten_v the_o faction_n despair_v they_o be_v now_o at_o a_o terrible_a plunge_n and_o know_v not_o well_o what_o course_n to_o take_v but_o the_o rancour_n they_o have_v sow_v have_v take_v such_o deep_a root_n that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mobile_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v still_o so_o much_o of_o the_o infection_n leave_v in_o they_o that_o they_o be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o fall_v upon_o such_o officer_n of_o justice_n who_o come_v to_o put_v the_o law_n in_o execution_n upon_o such_o criminal_n as_o be_v of_o their_o party_n and_o have_v incur_v penalty_n by_o their_o mis-behaviour_n and_o their_o transgression_n by_o these_o mean_n several_a be_v rescue_v from_o justice_n and_o the_o law_n hinder_v from_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n but_o though_o they_o foresee_v that_o this_o can_v not_o long_o secure_v they_o they_o still_o continue_v to_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o mean_n to_o endeavour_v to_o alienate_v the_o people_n heart_n and_o affection_n from_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n there_o have_v former_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n a_o book_n entitle_v the_o growth_n of_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o jebusite_n write_v by_o a_o ingenious_a though_o a_o disaffect_v jew_n this_o same_o piece_n have_v meet_v with_o a_o favourable_a reception_n among_o the_o jewish_a malcontent_n and_o a_o continuation_n of_o it_o be_v at_o this_o time_n think_v proper_a to_o revive_v the_o umbrage_n of_o the_o people_n among_o other_o thing_n it_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v that_o there_o have_v long_o be_v a_o secret_a league_n and_o treaty_n between_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o monarch_n of_o jerusalem_n whereby_o david_n be_v oblige_v among_o other_o article_n to_o introduce_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o jebusite_n and_o that_o for_o that_o purpose_n pharaoh_n shall_v assist_v he_o with_o man_n and_o money_n and_o likewise_o to_o make_v himself_o absolute_a over_o the_o life_n and_o estate_n of_o his_o subject_n a_o mad_a ridiculous_a shame_n and_o invention_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a ever_o to_o bring_v in_o and_o establish_v the_o jebusite_n without_o whole_o destroy_v the_o jew_n and_o certain_o never_o any_o prince_n out_o of_o a_o affection_n to_o some_o few_o particular_a man_n and_o a_o sect_n destructive_a to_o monarchy_n and_o dependant_a on_o a_o foreign_a head_n will_v destroy_v the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o leave_v himself_o without_o subject_n and_o support_v and_o as_o for_o the_o jebusite_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o thing_n never_o to_o be_v suppose_v since_o their_o very_a habitation_n be_v the_o ancient_a possession_n of_o the_o jebusite_n and_o the_o jew_n will_v certain_o never_o allow_v of_o their_o return_n who_o they_o have_v deprive_v of_o their_o inheritance_n well_o know_v they_o will_v never_o be_v content_a until_o they_o be_v reinstate_v in_o they_o again_o and_o that_o baal_n not_o only_o claim_v their_o conscience_n but_o their_o land_n too_o and_o as_o for_o pharoah_n contribute_v his_o aid_n and_o succour_v to_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o resetle_v they_o and_o tyranny_n it_o be_v well_o know_v he_o have_v always_o be_v too_o great_a a_o slave_n to_o his_o interest_n and_o grandeur_n to_o commit_v such_o a_o solecism_n in_o politic_n as_o to_o put_v arm_n into_o such_o a_o hand_n as_o of_o all_o asia_n be_v alone_o capable_a of_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o prodigious_a and_o dreadful_a career_n he_o know_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o jewish_a people_n the_o constitution_n of_o their_o government_n with_o the_o infatuation_n the_o sanhedrim_n lie_v under_o to_o be_v such_o that_o they_o will_v give_v no_o supply_n to_o the_o crown_n though_o in_o the_o great_a exigency_n and_o necessity_n of_o state_n out_o of_o a_o frantic_a and_o groundless_a fear_n that_o they_o may_v be_v employ_v to_o their_o own_o oppression_n he_o know_v too_o that_o the_o settle_a revenue_n on_o the_o crown_n be_v too_o short_a and_o inconsiderable_a to_o suffice_v either_o support_v the_o crown_n itself_o upon_o occasion_n or_o defend_v and_o relieve_v the_o ally_n and_o confederate_n of_o israel_n against_o the_o spread_a and_o overflow_a arm_n of_o egypt_n though_o his_o wealth_n and_o revenue_n be_v vast_a he_o employ_v they_o such_o way_n as_o more_o contribute_v to_o his_o grandeur_n and_o the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o empire_n he_o bribe_v and_o make_v pensioner_n of_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o jew_n who_o pretend_v zeal_n and_o friendship_n to_o the_o state_n and_o government_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n malicious_o insinuate_v into_o the_o people_n that_o there_o be_v design_n on_o foot_n at_o court_n to_o usurp_v their_o sacred_a rite_n and_o property_n that_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v inclinable_a to_o baal_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n that_o with_o it_o tyranny_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n be_v to_o be_v introduce_v by_o such_o like_a wiles_n and_o artifices_fw-la as_o these_o be_v the_o choose_a people_n seduce_v to_o entertain_v a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o their_o governor_n and_o upright_a patriot_n and_o to_o cry_v up_o and_o extol_v those_o traitor_n to_o their_o country_n who_o by_o such_o course_n create_v those_o division_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o weaken_v they_o and_o render_v they_o uncapable_a of_o oppose_v the_o growth_n of_o egypt_n king_n they_o be_v the_o person_n who_o endeavour_v to_o sell_v and_o bring_v upon_o their_o country_n slavery_n and_o idolatry_n notwithstanding_o their_o exclaim_n against_o the_o government_n as_o usurp_v upon_o their_o privilege_n and_o charter_n they_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o israel_n confederate_n be_v oppress_v and_o overrun_v they_o by_o brood_v such_o jealousy_n and_o division_n lay_v open_v the_o only_a door_n that_o can_v let_v in_o the_o jebusite_n all_o the_o gracious_a declaration_n of_o david_n all_o his_o assurance_n to_o maintain_v their_o privilege_n and_o defend_v their_o religion_n by_o law_n establish_v be_v not_o satisfactory_a to_o this_o insatiate_a party_n for_o that_o religion_n and_o privilege_n be_v only_o the_o ingredient_n they_o make_v use_v of_o to_o work_v the_o people_n into_o a_o ferment_n and_o then_o by_o a_o continual_a application_n of_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n to_o serve_v they_o up_o into_o a_o rage_n and_o fury_n the_o consequence_n whereof_o they_o know_v will_v be_v confusion_n and_o anarchy_n this_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o build_v their_o fortune_n which_o if_o they_o can_v attain_v to_o they_o care_v not_o though_o it_o be_v upon_o their_o father_n ruin_n and_o destruction_n they_o long_v to_o be_v lording_n and_o