Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	effect_n	natural_a	nature_n	4,625	5	5.6875	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87129	Aphorisms political. By James Harrington.	Harrington, James, 1611-1677.	1659 (1659)	Wing H804; Thomason E995_8; ESTC R202590	4,480	11

aphorism_n political_a by_o james_n harrington_n london_n print_v by_o j._n c._n for_o henry_n fletcher_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o three_o gild_a cup_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n aphorism_n political_a i._o obsequium_fw-la amicos_fw-la veritas_fw-la odium_fw-la parit_fw-la the_o error_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o people_n be_v from_o their_o governor_n ii_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o government_n come_v to_o be_v change_v and_o the_o governor_n change_v not_o the_o superstructure_n according_o the_o people_n become_v miserable_a iii_o the_o monarchy_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n but_o a_o government_n by_o law_n though_o imperfect_a or_o ineffectual_a law_n iv_o the_o latter_a government_n in_o england_n have_v be_v government_n by_o arms._n v._o the_o people_n can_v see_v but_o they_o can_v feel_v vi_o the_o people_n have_v feel_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o government_n by_o law_n and_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n will_v always_o desire_v the_o government_n by_o law_n and_o abhor_v that_o of_o arms._n vii_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n be_v impatient_a of_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n and_o desirous_a of_o a_o government_n by_o law_n there_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o unfit_a to_o be_v trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n viii_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n not_o trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n drive_v at_o the_o restitution_n of_o monarchy_n by_o blood_n and_o violence_n ix_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n if_o the_o form_n be_v sufficient_a can_v never_o restore_v monarchy_n and_o if_o the_o form_n be_v insufficient_a will_v restore_v it_o without_o blood_n or_o violence_n x._o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o form_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o people_n may_v be_v trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n amount_v to_o a_o well-ordered_a commonwealth_n or_o democracy_n xi_o where_o there_o be_v a_o well-ordered_a commonwealth_n the_o people_n be_v general_o satisfy_v xii_o where_o the_o people_n be_v general_o dissatisfy_v there_o be_v no_o commonwealth_n xiii_o the_o party_n in_o england_n declare_v for_o a_o commonwealth_n hold_v every_o one_o of_o they_o something_o that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n fourteen_o to_o hold_v that_o the_o government_n may_v be_v manage_v by_o a_o few_o or_o by_o a_o party_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n xv._o to_o hold_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o national_a religion_n or_o ministry_n without_o public_a endowment_n and_o inspection_n of_o the_o magistracy_n or_o any_o government_n without_o a_o national_a religion_n or_o ministry_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n xvi_o to_o hold_v that_o there_o may_v be_v liberty_n and_o not_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n that_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o her_o own_o conscience_n or_o that_o be_v not_o popish_a xvii_o either_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n can_v have_v no_o security_n at_o all_o or_o under_o popular_a government_n must_v have_v the_o great_a security_n xviii_o to_o hold_v that_o a_o government_n may_v be_v introduce_v by_o a_o little_a at_o once_o be_v to_o wave_v prudence_n and_o commit_v thing_n unto_o chance_n xix_o to_o hold_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o formation_n of_o a_o house_n or_o of_o a_o government_n go_v not_o universal_o upon_o natural_a principle_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o scripture_n xx._n to_o hold_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n in_o the_o formation_n of_o a_o house_n or_o of_o government_n may_v go_v upon_o supernatural_a principle_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o come_v to_o a_o kind_n of_o break_v of_o jest_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v god_n ordain_v the_o temple_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o mason_n he_o ordain_v the_o snuffer_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o make_v by_o a_o smith_n xxi_o to_o hold_v that_o hireling_n or_o a_o endow_v ministry_n aught_o to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o a_o commonwealth_n xxii_o nature_n be_v of_o god_n xxiii_o some_o part_n in_o every_o religion_n be_v natural_a xxiv_o a_o universal_a effect_n demonstrate_v a_o universal_a cause_n xxv_o a_o universal_a cause_n be_v not_o so_o much_o natural_a as_o it_o be_v nature_n itself_o xxvi_o every_o man_n either_o unto_o his_o terror_n or_o consolation_n have_v some_o sense_n of_o religion_n xxvii_o man_n may_v rather_o be_v define_v a_o religious_a than_o a_o rational_a creature_n in_o regard_n that_o in_o other_o creature_n there_o be_v something_o of_o reason_n but_o nothing_o of_o religion_n xxviii_o government_n be_v of_o humane_a prudence_n and_o humane_a prudence_n be_v adequate_a unto_o man_n nature_n xxix_o the_o prudence_n or_o government_n that_o be_v regardless_o of_o religion_n be_v not_o adequate_v nor_o satisfactory_a unto_o man_n nature_n xxx_o where_o the_o government_n be_v not_o adequate_a or_o satisfactory_a unto_o man_n nature_n it_o can_v never_o be_v quiet_a or_o perfect_a xxxi_o the_o major_a part_n of_o mankind_n give_v itself_o up_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n unto_o the_o public_a lead_n xxxii_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o public_a lead_n there_o must_v be_v a_o national_a religion_n xxxiii_o where_o the_o minor_a part_n take_v away_o the_o national_a religion_n there_o the_o major_a part_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o minor_a xxxiv_o where_o the_o major_a part_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o minor_a there_o they_o will_v deprive_v the_o minor_a of_o that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n which_o they_o may_v otherwise_o enjoy_v xxxv_o in_o israel_n there_o be_v a_o endow_v clergy_n or_o priesthood_n and_o a_o national_a religion_n under_o inspection_n of_o the_o magistrate_n whence_o the_o christian_n in_o apostolic_a time_n defray_v their_o own_o ministry_n can_v have_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n whereas_o if_o the_o christian_n by_o go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o tithe_n and_o abolish_v the_o national_a religion_n have_v endeavour_v to_o violate_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o unconverted_a jew_n these_o be_v far_o great_a in_o number_n must_v needs_o have_v take_v away_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n from_o the_o christian_n xxxvi_o paul_n in_o athens_n can_v free_o and_o undisturbed_o convert_v dionysius_n and_o other_o therefore_o in_o athens_n there_o be_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o if_o paul_n and_o he_o convert_v have_v go_v about_o to_o drive_v hireling_n or_o a_o endow_v priesthood_n or_o clergy_n our_o of_o that_o church_n who_o see_v not_o that_o the_o athenian_n will_v have_v drive_v paul_n and_o his_o convert_v out_o of_o athens_n xxxvii_o that_o there_o may_v be_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n there_o must_v be_v a_o national_a religion_n xxxviii_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o national_a religion_n there_o must_v be_v a_o endow_v clergy_n thirty-nine_o till_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v first_o frame_v how_o such_o a_o commonwealth_n shall_v make_v a_o effectual_a union_n with_o another_o nation_n be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v see_v xxxx_n the_o union_n with_o scotland_n as_o it_o be_v vulgar_o discourse_v of_o be_v destructive_a both_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n in_o england_n and_o of_o liberty_n in_o scotland_n xli_o the_o union_n vulgar_o speak_v of_o be_v by_o unite_n deputy_n of_o divers_a commonwealth_n or_o nation_n in_o the_o same_o stand_a council_n xlii_o if_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n receive_v deputy_n from_o scotland_n in_o a_o great_a number_n than_o that_o of_o her_o own_o she_o recei_v law_n from_o a_o foreign_a interest_n and_o so_o lose_v she_o own_o liberty_n xliii_o if_o scotland_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o equal_a number_n it_o obstruct_v the_o freedom_n of_o both_o or_o occasion_v war_n or_o dissension_n xliv_o if_o scotland_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o inferior_a number_n she_o receive_v law_n from_o england_n and_o so_o lose_v her_o liberty_n xlv_o where_o country_n be_v divers_a in_o their_o law_n and_o yet_o be_v to_o receive_v law_n one_o from_o the_o other_o neither_o the_o commonwealth_n give_v law_n know_v what_o to_o give_v nor_o the_o commonwealth_n receive_v law_n understand_v what_o she_o receive_v in_o which_o case_n the_o union_n return_v unto_o force_n or_o confusion_n xlvi_o the_o best_a way_n of_o hold_v a_o nation_n different_a or_o not_o different_a in_o law_n be_v by_o way_n of_o province_n xlvii_o a_o province_n especial_o if_o she_o have_v strong_a hold_n may_v by_o defray_v of_o a_o small_a guard_n be_v keep_v unto_o a_o just_a league_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n enjoy_v she_o own_o law_n her_o own_o government_n and_o her_o perfect_a liberty_n other_o way_n of_o union_n will_v be_v find_v more_o chargeable_a and_o less_o effectual_a on_o both_o side_n for_o if_o england_n have_v no_o army_n in_o scotland_n scotland_n will_v receive_v no_o