Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	sin_n	world_n	1,507	5	4.7924	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13925	Here begyn[n]eth a newe treatyse deuyded in thre parties The fyrst partie is to know, [et] haue i[n] mynde the wretchednes, of all mankynde. The seconde is of the co[n]dycion and manere of the vnstedfastnes, of this world here. The thyrde parte i[n] this boke you may rede of bytter death, and why it is to drede.	Rolle, Richard, of Hampton, 1290?-1349. aut	1542 (1542)	STC 24228; ESTC S103664	34,994	80

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nought_o the_o world_n say_v he_o ne_o nothing_o that_o in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n that_o any_o man_n te●●_n can_v other_o it_o be_v covytous_a or_o lust_n of_o flesh_n of_o man_n other_o covytous_a of_o eye_n that_o man_n may_v with_o look_v other_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o wytness_v the_o book_n ¶_o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la aut_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la aut_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la ocu●orum_fw-la aut_fw-la superbia_fw-la vite_fw-la ¶_o covytous_a of_o flesh_n that_o be_v sing_v that_o parteyn_v to_o a_o man_n lust_n or_o like_n covytous_a of_o eye_n as_o every_o man_n may_v guess_v be_v riches_n that_o come_v to_o a_o man_n with_o bliss_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o man_n keep_v in_o thought_n and_o ever_o desire_v to_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o lyck_v and_o lust_n of_o flesshe_o majesty_n engender_v the_o foul_a sin_n of_o lechery_n but_o god_n make_v the_o world_n 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