Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	evil_a	good_a	know_v	2,974	5	4.2147	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94280	The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health.	J. S.	1698 (1698)	Wing S99; ESTC R232143	73,968	200

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or_o she_o great_o abound●ing_v with_o lustful_a desire_n and_o much_o give_v to_o profligate_v and_o vicious_a life_n if_o the_o c_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o branch_n of_o the_o line_n of_o life_n it_o denote_v 〈◊〉_d man_n great_a wickedness_n and_o a_o evil_a end_n ●n●_n in_o woman_n lasciviousness_n and_o a_o insatiate_a desire_n of_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n nor_o according_a to_o our_o art_n can_v we_o think_v her_o chaste_a though_o at_o time_n she_o appear_v demure_a and_o much_o pretend_v to_o religion_n if_o the_o letter_n l_o appear_v on_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o little_a finger_n it_o betoken_v prosperity_n store_n of_o riches_n and_o honour_n but_o be_v near_o the_o wrist_n it_o predict_v the_o contrary_a threaten_v the_o party_n with_o disgrace_n and_o misfortune_n if_o l_o appear_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o line_n of_o life_n it_o signify_v cross_n in_o marriage_n poverty_n jealousy_n and_o that_o the_o person_n shall_v commit_v adultery_n and_o beget_v many_o natural_a child_n imperfect_a in_o their_o limb_n etc._n etc._n if_o in_o a_o woman_n she_o shall_v prostitute_v herself_o to_o vile_a person_n break_v her_o marriage_n vow_n dishonour_n and_o disgrace_v her_o husband_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o wrist_n advance_v to_o the_o thumb_n it_o denote_v the_o like_a as_o also_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o thumb_n because_o in_o it_o venus_n govern_v and_o dispose_v to_o lasciviousness_n but_o be_v in_o the_o little_a finger_n it_o betoken_v wisdom_n and_o valour_n if_o it_o be_v under_o the_o little_a finger_n it_o denote_v a_o mediocrity_n of_o fortune_n good_a near_o jupiter_n bad_a near_o saturn_n and_o near_o the_o plain_a of_o mars_n or_o mount_v of_o the_o moon_n threaten_v sickness_n and_o death_n if_o s_n call_v the_o s_n of_o scorpio_n be_v near_o the_o triangle_n of_o the_o line_n of_o life_n and_o the_o table-line_n and_o if_o under_o it_o there_o appear_v two_o small_a triangle_n it_o denote_v victory_n in_o all_o 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