Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	disease_n	humour_n	3,248	5	8.1860	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86183	Deliramenta catarrhi: or, The incongruities, impossibilities, and absurdities couched under the vulgar opinion of defluxions. The author, that great philosopher, by fire, Joh. Bapt. Van Helmont, &c. The translator and paraphrast Dr. Charleton, physician to the late King.	Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.; Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707.	1650 (1650)	Wing H1398; Thomason E601_6; ESTC R202434	67,180	88

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the_o generalogy_n of_o a_o catarrh_n or_o rheum_n like_o a_o old_a wife_n fable_n 15._o disease_n impute_v to_o catarrh_n 16._o how_o great_a calamity_n arife_v to_o mankind_n from_o thence_o 17._o by_o what_o mean_v they_o make_v the_o sick_a their_o perpetual_a slave_n 18._o the_o ordinary_a subtersuge_n of_o the_o school_n 19_o thirteen_o position_n 20_o nineteen_o conclusion_n emergent_a from_o those_o position_n 21._o by_o a_o sufficient_a enumeration_n of_o part_n 22._o a_o dilemma_n 23._o some_o absurdity_n 24._o ignorance_n in_o the_o school_n the_o sole_a mother_n of_o catarrh_n 25_o the_o same_o ignorance_n the_o fountain_n of_o absurdity_n in_o their_o method_n of_o cure_n 26._o shame_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o school_n instability_n 27._o a_o deniail_n of_o principle_n grant_v in_o the_o school_n 28._o whence_o heat_n be_v de●ived_v to_o the_o liver_n 29_o the_o proof_n from_o unsuccessful_a remedy_n 30._o the_o toothache_n examine_v 31._o the_o digestion_n of_o the_o tooth_n and_o nail_n different_a from_o the_o digestion_n of_o all_o other_o part_n 32._o a_o catarrh_n upon_o the_o inward_a part_n demonstrate_v impossible_a 33._o the_o pose_v or_o cold_a in_o the_o head_n describe_v 34._o absurdity_n dependent_a on_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o catarrh_n fall_v upon_o the_o stomach_n 35._o a_o enquiry_n concerning_o the_o drop_n of_o rheum_n upon_o the_o lung_n 36._o what_o distil_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beginning_n of_o a_o cold_a and_o what_o in_o the_o continuance_n 37._o a_o argument_n ab_fw-la im●●ssi_fw-la i●_z against_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o cough_n deliver_v by_o the_o school_n 38._o the_o original_n of_o the_o matter_n cause_v affection_n of_o the_o lung_n declare_v 39_o the_o vanity_n and_o infertility_n of_o remedy_n from_o want_n of_o knowledge_n 40._o the_o decoction_n of_o china_n zarza_n etc._n etc._n neither_o dry_a up_o excrementitious_a humour_n nor_o prevent_v their_o generation_n 41._o some_o absurdity_n grow_v upon_o 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