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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	natural_a	nature_n	2,983	5	5.5283	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58120	Scaramouch a philosopher, Harlequin a school-boy, bravo, merchant, and magician a comedy after the Italian manner : acted at the Theatre-Royal / written by Mr. Edward Ravenscroft.	Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.; Molière, 1622-1673. Bourgeois gentilhomme.; Molière, 1622-1673. Mariage forcé.	1677 (1677)	Wing R337; ESTC R20733	48,739	92

your new Clothes Oct. Yes Harl. 'T was I Signior laid you sprawling and then fell all along my self as if I had been knockt down too and cry'd out Thieves Thieves Oct. It was your Roguery yes Harl. Only Signior to make you keep better hours and cause you to come home sooner a nights from your Mistresses where you used to sit up late and let me stand waiting for you without in the cold to the great prejudice of my health Oct. A precious servant when time and place are more convenient we 'l talk more at large of these particulars but at present I am only concern'd to know what thou hast lately done to me yet worse than all this Harl. Not this neither Oct. No Sirrah Harl. This is all Oct. This all Harl. Signiorsi Oct. No Sirrah this is not all and I 'l not leave thee till thou hast confest the very thing Aarl But will you leave me then Oct. But confess Offers to strike Harl. Eh Signior tell me what 't is and I 'l confess with all my heart Oct. Quick Sirrah quick I 'm in hast Harl. Let it alone till another time and I 'l think on 't against I see you next Oct. Sirrah one minutes delay and thou art dead Harl. Eh Signior Octavio Mercy Signior I have told you all Oct. This all Harl. Signiorsi Oct. You 'l not confess then what you told my Father Harl. Your Father yes Oct. What Harl. Nothing Oct. Nothing Harl. Signior no. Oct. No Harl. ' Signior no. Oct. Look to 't I had it from his own mouth Harl. Signior with your permission Heaven won't bless him if he tells lies Oct. If I find you did I 'l cut your throat as sure Enter Plautino Plaut Sir I bring you ill news Cynt. What Plautino Harl. Cut my throat Signior no Signior Octavio Servitore Ex. running Plaut The Egyptians are upon going away with your Zerbinetta and she with tears in her eyes charg'd me to come with all speed to acquaint you that if you don't come and bring the Money within two hours which the Company demand for her you will lose her for ever for they intend for Germany Cynt. Within two hours Plaut At farthest Cynt. Without thy aid Plautino I am wretched If thou hast no invention to procure the Sum I 'm undone for ever Plaut How much is 't Cynt. Five hundred Ducats Oct. And I am ruin'd too if thou canst not procure me 200 Pistols Plaut I have a Mint in my Brain and I 'l coin so much for you both presently Cynt. But time presses the performance Plaut I 'l make both your Fathers Purses bleed for 't As for your business the Engine is already fitted Well let 's about our design Where 's Harlequin he must make one Cynt. Your threats have made him desert us Plaut He 'l be a necessary Impliment Oct. I 'l endeavour to regain him before he 's got quite out of our reach Cynt. His fear will make him avoid you Plaut I 'l hunt him out Exeunt Enter Harlequin Harl. I 'l have no more to do with young men I 'l apply my self to the old that are grave and serious I 'l go and consult with Signior Pancrace the learn'd Doctor to know how I shall be a wise man Hola Signior Doctore Enter Pancraccia Panc. Who 's there Harl. Your Servant Signior Doctore Panc. O ho Harlequin what news Harl. Signior Pancrace I have a mind to be a Philosopher Panc. Good Harl. I am vext that my Father and Mother did not breed me up to be a Scholar when I was young Panc. A very rational reflections Nam sine Doctrina vita est quasi mortis Imago You know what that is you understand Latin Harl. Yes but in a manner as it were that I did not Tell me the meaning of 't I pray Panc. That is to say Without learning life is but the Image of death Harl. I find this Latin has much of truth in 't Pray give me your instructions for I have a mind to be one of your Sect. Panc. You have the Foundation of Knowledg already the Principles and Rudiments of Learning Harl. Eh yes yes I can write and read Panc. What is it you have most mind to learn Logick Harl. Logick what is Logick Panc. Logick is that which directeth the three operations of the understanding Harl. The three operations of the understanding what be they Panc. The first the second and the third the first is to apprehend well by the means of the Universals The second is to judg well by means of the Categories The third is to draw a consequence well by means of the Figures Barbara Celarent Darii Ferio Baralipton c. Harl. He 's Conjuring starts back Panc. Come near Harl. What are these the names of Spirits or of Heathen Philosophers Panc. The names of Figures the chief things in Logick Harl. Logick then I find is full of cramp-words teach me something that is not so crabbid something that I may learn with pleasure Panc. Have you a mind to learn Morals Harl. Morals what 's the meaning of Morals Panc. Moral Philosophy treats of Happiness teaches men to moderate their Passions and Harl. Eh Signior no I can't moderate my passions when I am vext I am as angry as the Devil in Hell and hearken to no manner of reason therefore Morals will be in vain Panc. Wou'd you then learn Physicks or Natural Philosophy Harl. What is that about Panc. It explicates the Principles of natural things and the Proprieties of bodies It discourses of the nature of the Elements Metals Minerals Stones Plants and Animals and teaches the cause of Meteors of the Rainbow of Comets Lightnings Thunder of Rain Snow Hail of Winds Tempests and Earthquakes Harl. There 's too much hurry in this it makes too great a din●in a man's ears and giddies his brain Panc. Meta-Physicks then Harl. Meta-Physicks Signior Meta-Physicks Panc. Treats of Heaven and Angels of Spirits and Harl. No I 'l have nothing to do with Spirits Panc. What wou'd you learn then Harl. Teach me to spell well that I may write so as people may know what it means Panc. Oh Orthography Harl. Yes Orthography Panc. O very well have you e're a Primmer Harl. I learn the Primmer Panc Yes 't is very requisite for a man that will be a Philosopher to understand the Primmer well Harl. I was a Philosopher twenty years ago then Teach me something that is mighty fine to know something that is very curious that I may pass for one deeply learn'd Teach me to understand the Almanack Panc. The Almanack Harl. Yes that I may know how many days are in a week how many weeks in a month how many months in a year Panc. Good Harl. How to know when Quarter-day comes and how often in a year that I may be sure never to lose any of my wages Panc. Good so Harl. That I may know when the Wind blows or does not blow when