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	symptom_n	1,386	5	11.1695	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34837	The anatomy of humane bodies with figures drawn after the life by some of the best masters in Europe and curiously engraven in one hundred and fourteen copper plates : illustrated with large explications containing many new anatomical discoveries and chirurgical observations : to which is added an introduction explaining the animal œconomy : with a copious index / by William Cowper.	Cowper, William, 1666-1709.	1698 (1698)	Wing C6698; ESTC R10024	256,837	166

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manner_n how_o it_o be_v affect_v but_o be_v often_o oblige_v to_o perform_v some_o difficult_a and_o perhaps_o hazardous_a operation_n on_o it_o for_o my_o part_n i_o can_v forbear_v wonder_v at_o the_o confidence_n of_o ignorant_a man_n who_o dare_v attack_v a_o humane_a body_n make_v incision_n apply_v caustic_n actual_a and_o potential_a without_o a_o due_a knowledge_n of_o the_o site_n position_n dependence_n and_o other_o necessary_a consideration_n of_o the_o part_n concern_v the_o fatal_a consequence_n of_o these_o bold_a practice_n be_v frequent_o feel_v a_o instance_n or_o two_o of_o which_o be_v accidental_o show_v tab._n 13._o fig._n 1._o tab._n 15._o fig._n 2._o i_o must_v confess_v frequent_a see_v and_o assist_v at_o chirurgical_a operation_n may_v dispose_v man_n to_o perform_v the_o like_a again_o when_o circumstance_n in_o all_o point_n shall_v agree_v but_o without_o a_o competent_a if_o not_o accurate_a knowledge_n of_o anatomy_n and_o actual_a administration_n of_o 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a_o juice_n or_o lymphatic_a liquor_n there_o secrete_v from_o the_o artery_n and_o so_o carry_v on_o to_o the_o vasa_n lactea_fw-la secundi_fw-la generis_fw-la these_o vessel_n resemble_v pipe_n convey_v the_o chyle_n from_o hence_o all_o empty_n themselves_o into_o the_o common_a receptacle_n or_o cistern_n the_o happy_a discovery_n of_o which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o mons._n pecquet_n it_o be_v here_o the_o lympha_fw-la return_v from_o the_o inferior_a limb_n and_o adjacent_a part_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o chyle_n app._n fig._n 11._o which_o not_o only_o serve_v to_o dilute_v but_o promote_v its_o ascent_n through_o the_o thoracick_a dust_n fig._n ib._n to_o the_o lest_o subclavian_n vein_n fig._n ib._n where_o this_o channel_n empty_v its_o content_n into_o the_o main_a current_n of_o the_o blood_n if_o we_o consider_v in_o this_o dust_n its_o several_a division_n and_o inosculation_n resemble_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o testicle_n its_o numerous_a valve_n look_v 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it_o do_v not_o stop_v there_o but_o pass_v into_o the_o like_a