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	great_a	heat_n	1,648	5	7.9000	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69916	A voyage to the East-Indies giving an account of the Isles of Madagascar, and Mascareigne, of Suratte, the coast of Malabar, of Goa, Gameron, Ormus : as also A treatise of the distempers peculiar to the eastern countries : to which is annexed an abstract of Monsieur de Rennefort's History of the East-Indies, with his propositions for the improvement of the East-India Company / written originally in French by Mr. Dellon ...; Relation d'un voyage des Indes Orientales. English	Dellon, Gabriel, b. 1649.; M. C. Treatise of the distempers relating in particular to the eastern countries.; Crull, J. (Jodocus), d. 1713?; Rennefort, Souchu de, ca. 1630-ca. 1690. Histoire des Indes orientales. English. Selections.; Dellon, Gabriel, b. 1649. Traité des maladies particulières aux pays orientaux et dans la route et de leurs remèdes. English.	1698 (1698)	Wing D943A; ESTC R22348	179,184	326

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nourishment_n it_o be_v very_o proper_a when_o they_o be_v upon_o recovery_n to_o let_v they_o blood_n to_o purge_v and_o to_o bathe_v they_o in_o lukewarm_a water_n but_o above_o all_o not_o to_o neglect_v to_o give_v they_o clyster_n which_o make_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o cure_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o colick_n of_o madagascar_n such_o of_o our_o ships-crew_n as_o be_v use_v to_o drink_v wine_n and_o can_v not_o meet_v with_o any_o in_o the_o isle_n dauphine_n use_v frequent_o to_o debauch_v themselves_o in_o brandy_n and_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la cause_n their_o cause_n which_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o the_o violent_a motion_n they_o use_v in_o travel_v up_o and_o down_o the_o isle_n put_v the_o bilious_a humour_n into_o a_o ferment_n prove_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o violent_a colick_n which_o use_v frequent_o to_o seize_v upon_o those_o who_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n whereas_o those_o who_o lead_v a_o sober_a life_n scarce_o ever_o 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of_o the_o distemper_n its_o symptom_n appear_v so_o terrible_a that_o they_o think_v it_o no_o long_o time_n to_o delay_v the_o cure_n mercury_n and_o guaiacum_n be_v unknown_a to_o they_o if_o the_o distemper_n have_v not_o take_v too_o deep_a root_n they_o only_o purge_v themselves_o and_o sweat_v frequent_o but_o if_o it_o be_v inveterate_a they_o take_v a_o broad_a red_a hot_a iron_n which_o they_o thus_o apply_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o their_o foot_n french-pox_n how_o the_o negro_n cure_n the_o french-pox_n which_o produce_v a_o ulcer_n they_o let_v it_o run_v for_o thirty_o or_o forty_o day_n keep_v a_o exact_a diet_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o pretend_v to_o evacuate_v the_o malignant_a humour_n but_o as_o these_o people_n be_v extreme_o debauch_v and_o consequent_o seldom_o without_o some_o symptom_n of_o this_o distemper_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v judge_v whether_o they_o be_v perfect_o cure_v by_o this_o cruel_a remedy_n or_o not_o chap._n v._n of_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o first_o of_o their_o fever_n malignant_a fever_n be_v not_o frequent_a in_o the_o indies_n but_o the_o simple_a continual_a fever_n be_v much_o in_o vogue_n among_o the_o intermit_a fever_n the_o tertian_n and_o double_a tertian_n be_v the_o most_o common_a and_o as_o their_o cure_n be_v very_o difficult_a in_o those_o part_n physician_n italian_n physician_n so_o they_o prove_v often_o mortal_a the_o pagan_a physician_n who_o they_o call_v pandite_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n without_o learning_n or_o any_o knowledge_n or_o insight_n into_o anatomy_n all_o their_o skill_n be_v confine_v to_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o receipt_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o their_o ancestor_n these_o they_o apply_v promiscuous_o without_o make_v the_o least_o alteration_n as_o often_o as_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o patient_n afflict_v with_o the_o same_o distemper_n against_o which_o their_o receipt_n be_v intend_v without_o make_v the_o least_o 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portugese_n esfalfados_n you_o meet_v frequent_o in_o the_o indies_n with_o a_o sort_n of_o sick_a people_n call_v by_o the_o portugese_n esfalfados_n they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v waste_v all_o their_o natural_a strength_n and_o vigour_n by_o the_o access_n of_o debauchery_n with_o woman_n which_o frequent_o happen_v in_o a_o climate_n whereby_o the_o continual_a sweat_v occasion_v by_o the_o excessive_a heat_n there_o be_v a_o constant_a dissipation_n of_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o indian_n who_o body_n be_v accustom_v to_o the_o climate_n be_v seldom_o subject_a to_o this_o distemper_n though_o it_o must_v be_v also_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v much_o more_o moderate_a in_o this_o point_n than_o the_o portugese_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n be_v what_o i_o have_v

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without_o due_o ponder_v all_o the_o circumstance_n may_v ●eceive_v the_o most_o expert_a physician_n i_o have_v know_v example_n of_o those_o that_o die_v of_o this_o distemper_n because_o they_o be_v but_o once_o let_v blood_n the_o chief_a indication_n of_o the_o whole_a cure_n consi_v in_o restore_v the_o decay_a strength_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o patient_n which_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v by_o give_v he_o meat_n of_o a_o easy_a digestion_n and_o of_o good_a nourishment_n as_o good_a jelly_n broth_n new-laid_a egg_n and_o other_o meat_n prepare_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o good_a gravy_n let_v they_o drink_v good_a wine_n mix_v ●ess_n or_o more_o with_o water_n according_a as_o they_o be_v use_v to_o drink_v it_o when_o they_o be_v in_o health_n but_o let_v they_o by_o no_o mean_n drink_v common_a water_n or_o barley_n water_n for_o fear_v that_o the_o abovementioned_a diet_n shall_v augment_v the_o fever_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o it_o that_o it_o will_v certain_o remove_v it_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o smallpox_n in_o the_o indies_n they_o know_v no_o other_o plague_n or_o infectious_a distemper_n beside_o the_o smallpox_n they_o be_v as_o contagious_a there_o as_o in_o europe_n and_o though_o one_o may_v suppose_v they_o to_o be_v less_o dangerous_a in_o a_o climate_n where_o the_o pore_n of_o our_o body_n be_v always_o open_a consequent_o facilitate_v the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o venomous_a matter_n they_o make_v worse_a havoc_n here_o than_o in_o europe_n by_o the_o unsk_n ilfulness_n of_o the_o pandite_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a way_n of_o assist_a nature_n in_o her_o effort_n by_o proper_a remedy_n let_v she_o be_v oppress_v by_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o distemper_n these_o pagan_a physician_n use_v to_o be_v extreme_o scandalize_v when_o they_o see_v we_o let_v blood_n and_o order_n clyster_n before_o the_o cruption_n of_o the_o smallpox_n and_o though_o they_o find_v the_o success_n for_o the_o most_o par●_n answerable_a to_o the_o intention_n for_o which_o they_o wer●_n put_v in_o practice_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o overcome_v their_o own_o obstinacy_n so_o far_o as_o to_o follow_v our_o footstep_n the_o malabar_v use_v those_o infect_v with_o this_o distemper_n more_o cruel_o than_o any_o other_o of_o th●_n eastern-nation_n for_o they_o be_v not_o content_v to_o let_v they_o lie_v alone_o without_o give_v they_o the_o least_o attendance_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o assistance_n 〈◊〉_d fear_n of_o a_o infection_n but_o they_o will_v even_o 〈◊〉_d th●m_n in_o their_o house_n but_o expose_v they_o at_o a_o good_a distance_n from_o their_o dwelling-place_n under_o some_o tree_n or_o another_o all_o the_o ca●e_o they_o take_v of_o they_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o every_o day_n some_o cange_n whic●_n they_o leave_v near_o they_o without_o take_v the_o least_o care_n whether_o they_o take_v it_o or_o not_o for_o they_o can_v be_v persuade_v to_o touch_v any_o body_n that_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o smallpox_n for_o fear_v of_o catch_v they_o till_o they_o be_v full_o restore_v to_o health_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v judge_v that_o they_o prove_v so_o fatal_a among_o they_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o bite_n of_o the_o adder_n among_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o adder_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o indies_n some_o be_v of_o so_o pernicious_a a_o nature_n that_o whenever_o they_o infect_v any_o person_n he_o die_v in_o a_o instant_n without_o the_o least_o hope_n of_o relief_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o green_a one_o of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o when_o i_o treat_v of_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n the_o poison_n which_o issue_v from_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o altogether_o of_o so_o quick_a a_o operation_n give_v one_o sometime_o leisure_n to_o obviate_v the_o evil_a by_o proper_a antidote_n they_o make_v use_v in_o the_o indies_n of_o a_o certain_a stone_n which_o they_o say_v be_v find_v in_o the_o head_n of_o some_o adder_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n be_v call_v by_o the_o portugese_n adder-sto●●_a the_o adder-sto●●_a pedra_n de_fw-fr cobre_n or_o adder_n stone_n this_o they_o apply_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o adder_n have_v fix_v her_o poison_n where_o the_o stone_n fasten_v itself_o without_o any_o other_o help_n and_o have_v suck_v in_o as_o much_o of_o the_o poison_n as_o it_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v it_o fall_v off_o then_o they_o put_v it_o in_o milk_n where_o have_v discharge_v the_o poison_n it_o have_v attract_v before_o it_o be_v apply_v afresh_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o before_o till_o such_o time_n that_o it_o will_v not_o fasten_v no_o long_o which_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n that_o the_o poison_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o danger_n past_a it_o be_v observable_a that_o when_o this_o stone_n be_v put_v in_o milk_n to_o discharge_v the_o poison_n the_o milk_n appear_v as_o if_o excrement_n have_v be_v put_v into_o it_o and_o of_o several_a colour_n i_o have_v be_v frequent_o a_o 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