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	part_n	time_n	1,743	5	3.4636	3	false

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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a_o catarrh_n 61._o by_o this_o time_n we_o believe_v it_o be_v plain_a and_o unquestionable_a that_o no_o salt_n acid_a sharp_a phlegmatic_a or_o choleric_a humour_n can_v distil_v from_o the_o brain_n but_o that_o whenever_o the_o influent_a spirit_n pollute_v with_o some_o alien_n and_o putrefactive_a impression_n do_v arrive_v at_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n then_o do_v nature_n without_o delay_n send_v thither_o the_o latex_n or_o source_n of_o serous_a humidity_n to_o expung_v this_o impression_n or_o at_o least_o rinse_v away_o the_o excrement_n there_o grow_v from_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o digestive_a faculty_n for_o the_o spirit_n once_o vitiate_v by_o any_o foreign_a contagion_n wild_o range_v at_o pleasure_n through_o the_o nerve_n artery_n yea_o and_o the_o very_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n whereupon_o the_o sick_a seem_n to_o feel_v as_o it_o be_v the_o defluxion_n or_o trickle_v down_o of_o a_o cold_a rheum_n the_o brain_n be_v immediate_o accuse_v as_o 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these_o impurity_n again_o as_o for_o the_o last_o refuge_n whereunto_o the_o school_n fly_v for_o protection_n of_o their_o impossible_a dream_n of_o catarrh_n namely_o the_o declivity_n or_o downwardness_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o member_n as_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o facility_n of_o the_o passage_n it_o may_v easy_o appear_v to_o be_v too_o rot_v and_o fragile_a to_o afford_v they_o shelter_v since_o as_o in_o dead_a body_n there_o be_v none_o of_o these_o respective_a situation_n but_o only_o in_o live_v so_o also_o all_o motion_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n be_v immediate_o cause_v by_o the_o influent_a spirit_n as_o the_o only_a impetum_fw-la faciens_fw-la and_o mediate_o derive_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o vitality_n in_o who_o occonomy_n the_o ascent_n of_o humour_n be_v of_o no_o more_o difficulty_n than_o the_o descent_n for_o in_o live_a body_n no_o humour_n owe_v its_o motion_n downward_o to_o the_o declive_a tendency_n of_o its_o gravity_n but_o in_o impartial_a truth_n to_o the_o aim_n or_o direction_n of_o that_o missive_n power_n which_o level_v it_o at_o this_o or_o that_o determinate_a part_n hitherto_o concerning_o the_o impression_n of_o a_o external_a depravity_n upon_o the_o influent_a spirit_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o declare_v the_o probability_n and_o manner_n how_o the_o same_o spirit_n may_v conceive_v and_o as_o it_o be_v batch_n a_o internal_a character_n or_o domestic_a tincture_n of_o corruption_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o seldom_o that_o the_o latex_n contaminate_v by_o the_o admixture_n of_o some_o foreign_a salt_n do_v therewith_o infect_v the_o influent_a spirit_n so_o that_o it_o instant_o become_v degenerate_a from_o its_o requisite_a simplicity_n and_o purity_n though_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o external_a injury_n of_o the_o aer_fw-la offensive_a odour_n sulphureous_a fume_v etc._n etc._n but_o from_o a_o breath_n or_o blast_v of_o contagion_n conceive_v in_o the_o part_n affect_v yea_o that_o take_v a_o dislike_n or_o abhorrence_n from_o the_o latex_n as_o be_v pollute_v and_o so_o uncapable_a of_o its_o vital_a irradiation_n it_o grow_v enrage_v and_o forge_v within_o itself_o a_o character_n of_o anger_n and_o revenge_n after_o this_o the_o uncivil_a latex_fw-la like_o a_o rude_a soldier_n that_o intrude_v himself_o into_o quarter_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o landlord_n force_v itself_o into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o offend_a influent_a spirit_n and_o though_o unfit_a for_o its_o conversation_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o acidity_n as_o immoderate_a quantity_n yet_o it_o still_o follow_v and_o hang_v upon_o its_o skirt_n in_o which_o relation_n the_o most_o hopeful_a remedy_n for_o most_o of_o these_o disease_n which_o cause_v erratic_a pain_n as_o also_o for_o internal_a ulcer_n must_v be_v bath_n sudary_n and_o stove_n or_o hothouse_n for_o by_o procure_v liberal_a and_o profuse_a sweat_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n exhaust_v the_o latex_n as_o the_o secondary_a and_o foment_v material_a cause_n they_o seem_v more_o direct_o perpendicular_a to_o health_n and_o conducible_a to_o the_o pacification_n of_o archaeus_n his_o worship_n then_o the_o more_o ineffectual_a and_o languid_a solutives_n and_o exsiccatives_n of_o the_o school_n vain_a therefore_o be_v the_o story_n of_o a_o catarrh_n arise_v original_o from_o the_o stomach_n into_o the_o head_n and_o its_o condensation_n concretion_n and_o congregation_n in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n vain_a be_v the_o description_n of_o its_o defluxion_n between_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n or_o between_o the_o skull_n and_o skin_n upon_o the_o muscle_n and_o of_o necessity_n vain_a and_o deplorable_a must_v such_o remedy_n be_v as_o be_v administer_v when_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v whole_o unknown_a vain_a also_o be_v cautery_n and_o fontanelle_n for_o the_o revulsion_n and_o exhaustion_n of_o humour_n that_o have_v no_o real_a existence_n in_o nature_n and_o to_o conclude_v vain_a be_v the_o decoction_n of_o china_n guajacum_fw-la sassafras_n etc._n etc._n exsiccate_a drink_n since_o the_o evil_n arise_v at_o least_o be_v occasional_o aggravate_v by_o the_o latex_fw-la and_o must_v be_v foment_v by_o any_o immoderate_a quantity_n of_o humidity_n from_o whence_o we_o have_v a_o fair_a opportunity_n to_o collect_v that_o sober_a and_o parsimonious_a drink_n do_v very_o much_o conduce_v to_o health_n nay_o to_o the_o cure_n of_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n as_o also_o of_o the_o gout_n since_o the_o latex_n which_o according_a to_o the_o primitive_a institution_n of_o nature_n ought_v to_o be_v insipid_a upon_o the_o excessive_a drink_n of_o eager_a wine_n such_o be_v french_a rhenish_a and_o sherry_n do_v acquire_v a_o manifest_a acidity_n or_o sourness_n and_o instant_o communicate_v the_o same_o to_o the_o blood_n from_o whence_o proceed_v corrosion_n sharp_a spasme_n and_o convulsion_n errattick_a pain_n 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stock_n or_o branch_n then_o will_v the_o liquor_n be_v a_o little_a acid._n the_o reason_n be_v