Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	act_n	action_n	advantage_n	18	3	6.7716	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36034	The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian in fifteen books : the first five contain the antiquities of Egypt, Asia, Africa, Greece, the islands, and Europe : the last ten an historical account of the affairs of the Persians, Grecians, Macedonians and other parts of the world : to which are added the fragments of Diodorus that are found in the Bibliotheca of Photius : together with those publish'd by H. Valesius, L. Rhodomannus, and F. Ursinus / made English by G. Booth ..., Esq.; Bibliotheca historica. English	Diodorus, Siculus.; Booth, George, 17th/18th cent.; Valois, Henri de, 1603-1676.; Rhodoman, Lorenz, 1546-1606.; Photius, Saint, Patriarch of Constantinople, ca. 820-ca. 891. Bibliotheca.; Orsini, Fulvio, 1529-1600.	1700 (1700)	Wing D1512; ESTC R15327	1,369,223	858

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his_o sea_n fight_v with_o demetrius_n at_o cyprus_n 678_o r._n 759_o be_v worsted_n and_o return_n into_o egypt_n 680_o r._n 761_o recover_v coelo-syria_n 704_o r._n 791_o pylae_n the_o gate_n or_o entry_n into_o cilicia_n 366_o r._n 406_o pyrrhus_n the_o famous_a enemy_n to_o the_o roman_n 623_o r._n 690_o pythagorean_n philosopher_n the_o master_n to_o epaminondas_n and_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n 478_o 510_o the_o last_o of_o his_o sect_n when_o they_o live_v 440_o r._n 497_o pythia_n why_o the_o priestesses_z were_z no_o long_o virgin_n 489_o r._n 524_o q._n quinda_n a_o strong_a castle_n where_o alexander_n m._n treasure_n be_v lay_v up_o and_o carry_v away_o by_o antigonus_n 633_o r._n 702_o quinquiremes_n or_o five_o oar_n on_o a_o bank_n when_o first_o use_v 376_o 377_o r._n 418_o 419_o r._n race_n a_o horse_n overrun_v by_o a_o man_n 362_o r._n 401_o region_n a_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a country_n in_o africa_n 659_o r._n 736_o religion_n zeleucus_n his_o law_n 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sacrifice_n a_o butcherly_a sacrifice_n of_o captive_n punish_v by_o god_n 684_o r._n 767_o sacrilege_n in_o divers_a manner_n punish_v by_o the_o god_n 504_o 505_o 506_o 490_o 494_o 698_o r._n 541_o 542_o 543_o 526_o 529_o 784_o cause_n a_o war_n 443_o r._n 500_o check_v by_o a_o earthquake_n 503_o r._n 540_o cast_v in_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o athenian_n by_o a_o tyrant_n ibid._n salamis_n the_o sea-fight_n at_o salamis_n between_o the_o grecian_n and_o persian_n and_o the_o remarkable_a victory_n of_o the_o greek_n 224_o 225_o r._n 251_o 252_o saturn_n a_o boy_n offer_v up_o to_o he_o the_o idol_n at_o carthage_n 341_o 663_o r._n 377_o 740_o scione_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o storm_n and_o most_o cruel_o deal_v with_o by_o the_o athenian_n 291_o 292_o 294_o r._n 322_o 323_o 325_o stytalisme_n

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with_o hannibal_n 339_o r._n 374_o with_o imilcar_n 341_o r._n 377_o with_o imilco_n 380_o r._n 423_o with_o hanno_n 312_o r._n 545_o with_o amilcar_n 654_o r._n 728_o assist_v dion_n 481_o r._n 515_o recover_v their_o liberty_n by_o the_o help_n of_o timoleon_n 511_o r._n 548_o sidonian_n their_o revolt_n from_o ochus_n king_n of_o persia_n 496_o 531_o be_v betray_v by_o mentor_n the_o rhodian_a 497_o etc._n etc._n r._n 532_o etc._n etc._n their_o miserable_a destruction_n 498_o r._n 533_o socrates_n his_o condemnation_n 374_o r._n 416_o sogdiana_n its_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o sophocles_n the_o athenian_a general_n in_o sicily_n 285_o r._n 314_o the_o wonderful_a death_n of_o the_o poet_n 351_o r._n 387_o his_o son_n likewise_o a_o tragic_a poet_n 382_o r._n 425_o soul_n the_o immortality_n 574_o r._n 627_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o soul_n more_o excellent_a than_o the_o body_n 268_o r._n 296_o spartan_n the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o be_v kill_v at_o thermopyle_n ●●0_o r._n 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