Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	effect_n	nature_n	1,689	5	5.4122	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67222	Lues venera wherein the names, nature, subject, causes, signes, and cure, are handled, mistakes in these discovered, rectified, doubts and questions succinctly resolved / by John Wynell ...	Wynell, John, fl. 1660-1670.	1660 (1660)	Wing W3775; ESTC R31852	27,312	95

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variolae_fw-la the_o grea●_n pox._n and_o there_o be_v no_o less_o dissent_n and_o clash_v among_o author_n of_o the_o first_o note_n in_o define_v its_o nature_n than_o in_o assign_v its_o name_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o deep_a silence_n and_o darkness_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o that_o they_o have_v no_o light_n from_o the_o father_n of_o physic_n to_o slay_v and_o be_v a_o basis_n to_o their_o thought_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o liberty_n also_o and_o give_v you_o its_o nature_n and_o be_v thus_o chap._n iii_o the_o definition_n the_o venereous_a disease_n be_v a_o praeternatural_a affect_n or_o disposition_n of_o man_n body_n primary_o and_o of_o itself_o hurt_v or_o offend_v the_o natural_a operation_n and_o thence_o the_o vital_a and_o animal_n from_o a_o cause_n or_o reason_n occult_a or_o unknown_a i_o call_v it_o a_o affect_n or_o disposition_n not_o in_o a_o strict_a sense_n as_o oppose_v to_o habit_n as_o if_o i_o think_v it_o easy_o remove_v 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to_o my_o countryman_n labour_v under_o it_o or_o in_o danger_n of_o it_o and_o that_o i_o do_v in_o the_o issue_n resolve_v all_o in_o rationes_fw-la incognitas_fw-la occult_a operation_n which_o be_v ignorantiae_fw-la asyla_fw-fr i_o answer_v that_o of_o many_o thing_n we_o know_v the_o quod_fw-la sit_fw-la not_o the_o cur_n sit_v when_o the_o objector_n can_v give_v i_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o neather-jaw_n of_o the_o loadstone_n work_n and_o impotency_n of_o the_o compass_n its_o variation_n and_o stupor_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o wind_n of_o the_o production_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o worm_n of_o the_o form_n and_o their_o transmutation_n in_o body_n mix_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o operation_n in_o pestilent_a disease_n by_o that_o time_n i_o shall_v further_o satisfy_v they_o qui_fw-la nil_fw-la dubitat_fw-la nil_fw-la didicit_fw-la &_o maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la scimus_fw-la est_fw-la minima_fw-la pars_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la nescimus_fw-la shall_v the_o learned_a light_n of_o the_o apollinaean_a art_n call_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o worm_n in_o the_o several_a part_n ventricle_n and_o cavity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v urge_v by_o stress_n of_o argument_n fly_v to_o defend_v their_o opinion_n to_o spiritus_fw-la lapidescens_fw-la &_o lumbrifican_n as_o the_o essicient_a cause_n and_o materia_fw-la lapidescibilis_fw-la &_o lumbrisicabilis_fw-la as_o the_o material_a shall_v those_o hero_n in_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o pestilent_a and_o malignant_a cacoethicall_a disease_n fly_v to_o a_o cause_n quae_fw-la agit_fw-fr tota_fw-la substantia_fw-la the_o asylum_n ignorantiae_fw-la then_o what_o excuse_n or_o plea_n can_v my_o ignorance_n and_o madness_n have_v if_o in_o so_o learned_a a_o age_n i_o shall_v tell_v the_o world_n in_o print_n that_o i_o know_v any_o thing_n so_o comprehensive_o as_o that_o i_o be_v ignorant_a 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may_v observe_v that_o man_n of_o dryer_n hard_a and_o cold_a body_n be_v less_o subject_a to_o this_o disease_n as_o labour_v man_n poor_a man_n old_a man_n i_o have_v read_v it_o observe_v that_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o easy_o infect_v herewith_o though_o they_o have_v always_o among_o they_o venereous_a captive_n of_o both_o sex_n and_o the_o reason_n suggest_v be_v for_o that_o their_o body_n be_v more_o hard_a and_o dry_a and_o consequent_o their_o genital_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o cause_n whereby_o you_o may_v perceive_v how_o this_o disease_n derive_v insinuate_v and_o propagate_v itself_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o no_o argument_n can_v be_v set_v forth_o so_o clear_o as_o to_o leave_v no_o darkness_n or_o doubt_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o reader_n especial_o in_o this_o branch_n of_o it_o touch_v the_o cause_n i_o shall_v therefore_o far_o endeavour_v his_o satisfaction_n by_o solve_v such_o question_n and_o doubt_n as_o may_v yet_o beclowd_v he_o chap._n vii_o doubt_n and_o question_n resolve_v touch_v the_o cause_n especial_o 1._o quest_n why_o may_v not_o venereous_a contagion_n be_v convey_v mediate_o by_o the_o air_n since_o we_o find_v assert_v before_o touch_v the_o tabes_fw-la of_o the_o lung_n and_o by_o venerable_a author_n of_o the_o ophthalmia_n that_o it_o send_v out_o spirit_n infect_v the_o air_n which_o the_o same_o air_n retain_v for_o a_o certain_a time_n and_o distance_n communicate_v by_o contagion_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o in_o these_o case_n why_o may_v not_o from_o the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o venereous_a infecting-vapour_n be_v send_v out_o into_o the_o air_n and_o that_o again_o infect_v other_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o opthalmia_fw-la and_o tabes_fw-la answ_n this_o disease_n lie_v primary_o in_o the_o humour_n and_o natural_a spirit_n for_o so_o i_o may_v call_v they_o and_o they_o be_v more_o gross_a and_o less_o movable_a &_o can_v be_v emit_v or_o dart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n or_o if_o they_o shall_v will_v take_v weak_a impression_n upon_o the_o air_n the_o vital_a spirit_n indeed_o be_v more_o subtle_a and_o may_v pass_v further_o and_o therefore_o disease_n primary_o in_o they_o have_v a_o more_o flagrant_a seminary_n to_o impoison_v the_o air_n yet_o if_o this_o disease_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o fever_n as_o in_o time_n and_o growth_n it_o will_v that_o may_v put_v sting_n into_o it_o and_o render_v it_o mediate_o contagious_a quest_n 2._o may_v not_o the_o contagion_n be_v convey_v by_o garment_n as_o some_o have_v think_v answ_n no_o for_o if_o the_o air_n can_v receive_v it_o so_o as_o to_o convey_v it_o from_o person_n to_o person_n much_o less_o other_o external_a body_n which_o shall_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o air_n for_o quality_n communicate_v to_o the_o air_n be_v alter_v and_o change_v by_o further_a mixture_n and_o change_v of_o fleet_a air_n and_o so_o lose_v their_o morbific_a force_n quest_n 3._o may_v not_o kiss_v the_o 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woman_n bring_v this_o disease_n upon_o herself_o by_o prostitute_v her_o body_n to_o many_o clean_a and_o uninfected_a man_n ans_fw-fr to_o affirm_v this_o do_v suppose_v brothelry_n debauch_a brothelry_n to_o be_v of_o late_a edition_n in_o the_o world_n or_o at_o least_o in_o those_o place_n or_o region_n where_o not_o withstand_v the_o venereous_a disease_n never_o have_v a_o foot_n quest_n 5._o may_v sperm_n oft_o inject_v by_o coition_n with_o the_o same_o or_o several_a clean_a person_n clog_a the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o womb_n cause_v such_o a_o putrefaction_n as_o that_o her_o humour_n become_v venereous_o corrupt_v and_o so_o the_o disease_n be_v produce_v ans_fw-fr no_o for_o if_o clean_a seed_n extravasate_n by_o not_o be_v expel_v the_o womb_n shall_v cause_v such_o a_o putrefaction_n as_o to_o render_v the_o person_n venereous_a then_o seed_n long_o detain_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o seminary_a vessel_n and_o there_o corrupt_v and_o putrify_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o most_o leonine_a histericall_a fit_n as_o be_v common_o assert_v shall_v have_v much_o more_o causality_n to_o produce_v this_o disease_n but_o this_o can_v be_v grant_v and_o therefore_o not_o the_o former_a quest_n 6._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o this_o disease_n which_o in_o some_o person_n for_o some_o year_n lurk_v in_o the_o body_n so_o as_o no_o sign_n of_o it_o appear_v yet_o that_o at_o length_n it_o shall_v discover_v itself_o and_o break_v forth_o in_o great_a rage_n ans_fw-fr the_o venom_n of_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n lie_v for_o some_o year_n in_o the_o body_n of_o some_o man_n without_o any_o sign_n discover_v it_o which_o all_o physician_n after_o hippocra●●s_n acknowledge_v and_o yet_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_n understand_v the_o disease_n so_o may_v this_o lues_fw-la but_o the_o manner_n how_o and_o reason_n why_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o come_v under_o consideration_n i_o say_v before_o that_o this_o proluvy_n be_v 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