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	good_a	great_a	3,277	5	2.6620	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20955	Peter Du Moulin. His oration in the praise of divinitie Wherein is shevven that heathenish fables were first derived from holy Scripture. Transl. by J.M.	Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; J. M., fl. 1640.	1640 (1640)	STC 7334; ESTC S118650	19,856	134

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bituminous_a substance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o divert_v from_o evil_n which_o may_v betide_v they_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o also_o cit_v jerome_n a_o egyptian_a who_o write_v commentary_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o phoenicia_n and_o mnaseas_n and_o nicholas_n damascen_n who_o write_v of_o the_o deluge_n almost_o consonant_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o nicholas_n relate_v in_o the_o ninety_o fix_a book_n of_o his_o history_n that_o there_o be_v above_o minias_n a_o high_a mountain_n of_o armenia_n which_o be_v call_v baris_n into_o which_o many_o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o flood_n and_o that_o one_o carry_v in_o a_o ark_n arrive_v to_o the_o very_a top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o that_o some_o relic_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v there_o still_o reserve_v and_o last_o that_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o this_o be_v the_o same_o man_n who_o moses_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o the_o hebrew_n do_v speak_v of_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n remarkable_a that_o 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thyself_o to_o curiosity_n that_o thou_o tire_v not_o thy_o auditor_n with_o multiplicity_n of_o speech_n raise_v question_n out_o of_o question_n and_o be_v too_o busy_o diligent_a in_o unnecessary_n but_o forth_o with_o invade_v the_o main_a force_n of_o the_o controversy_n and_o strike_v at_o the_o heart_n of_o false_a doctrine_n that_o thou_o intermit_v not_o thy_o lecture_n with_o too_o long_a neglect_n and_o be_v thou_o more_o careful_a of_o the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o scholar_n then_o thy_o own_o fame_n and_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o auditor_n attentive_a and_o earnest_a so_o let_v thy_o care_n be_v open_a to_o the_o question_n of_o thy_o scholar_n when_o they_o ask_v thou_o let_v thy_o manner_n be_v blameless_a thy_o life_n honest_a thy_o correction_n perpetual_a be_v thou_o courteous_a to_o thy_o scholar_n peaceful_a with_o those_o of_o thy_o society_n and_o upright_o before_o all_o man_n i_o know_v that_o i_o admonish_v one_o that_o be_v mindful_a and_o add_v spur_n to_o one_o that_o free_o run_v but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o advise_v what_o be_v superfluous_a then_o to_o be_v deficient_a in_o what_o be_v necessary_a whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v needless_a in_o our_o exhortation_n impute_v it_o partly_o to_o the_o custom_n and_o partly_o to_o our_o love_n the_o form_n of_o inaugration_n therefore_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o individual_a trinity_n i_o create_v and_o declare_v thou_o alexander_n coluinus_n to_o be_v doctor_n of_o divinity_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o allowance_n of_o our_o worthy_a fellow_n i_o admit_v thou_o into_o the_o body_n and_o college_n of_o professor_n that_o thou_o may_v teach_v out_o of_o this_o chair_n and_o that_o from_o henceforth_o thou_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o this_o sacred_a order_n by_o the_o illustrious_a duke_n of_o boulogne_n i_o propose_v unto_o thou_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n open_a that_o thou_o may_v learn_v wisdom_n from_o thence_o and_o continual_o cast_v thy_o eye_n on_o it_o i_o propose_v the_o same_o unto_o thou_o shut_v that_o without_o the_o help_n of_o book_n thou_o may_v as_o often_o as_o shall_v be_v needful_a answer_v unto_o man_n demand_n extempore_o i_o give_v thou_o my_o hand_n as_o to_o a_o fellow_n collegian_n for_o a_o pledge_n of_o our_o brotherly_a society_n and_o with_o this_o brotherly_a embrace_n i_o salute_v thou_o with_o the_o good_a prosper_v and_o the_o guidance_n of_o one_o good_a and_o great_a god_n take_v on_o thyself_o this_o office_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d ●hee_o delight_n to_o our_o most_o illustrious_a duchess_n profit_n to_o this_o university_n and_o 〈◊〉_d safeguard_n to_o truth_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n and_o the_o edify_n of_o his_o church_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n fjnjs_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la t._n wykes_n january_n 28._o 1639._o