Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	father_n	person_n	son_n	3,185	5	5.8825	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26578	The art of logick; or, The entire body of logick in English. Unfolding to the meanest capacity the way to dispute well, and to refute all fallacies whatsoever. The second edition, corrected and amended. By Zachary Coke of Grays-Inn, Gent.	Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?; Coke, Zachary, attributed name.	1657 (1657)	Wing A804C; ESTC R209562	134,638	238

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secondary_a as_o degree_n of_o affintiy_n father_n in_o law_n son_n in_o law_n etc._n etc._n 2_o of_o convenience_n 3_o of_o difference_n 4_o of_o disposition_n 2_o of_o convenience_n or_o agreement_n and_o this_o either_o in_o substance_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o selfsame_a absolute_o quantity_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equality_n and_o proportion_n quality_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d similitude_n representation_n call_v signification_n and_o all_o natural_a sign_n 3_o of_o difference_n as_o diversity_n and_o opposition_n of_o thing_n 4_o of_o disposition_n or_o order_n and_o situation_n in_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a body_n b_o by_o institution_n either_o divine_a a_o humane_a b_o a_o divine_a which_o be_v either_o of_o power_n general_n as_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o world_n law_n of_o nature_n special_a as_o touch_v the_o church_n as_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o church_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n christ_n christ_n the_o 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〈◊〉_d a_o proceed_n to_o infinite_a for_o subordination_n presuppose_v order_n and_o order_n resist_v infiniteness_n 2_o of_o cause_n subordinate_a the_o inferior_a in_o cause_v hang_v on_o the_o superior_a 3_o in_o cause_n essential_o subordinate_a that_o which_o be_v cause_n of_o a_o cause_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o thing_n cause_v this_o be_v true_a only_a in_o cause_n essential_o subordinate_a but_o false_a in_o contingent_o subordinate_a for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n though_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n will_n which_o cause_v sin_n for_o will_n be_v not_o o●_n it_o self_n and_o as_o it_o be_v will_n the_o cause_n of_o sin_n for_o then_o it_o shall_v sin_v always_o but_o as_o it_o have_v defect_n so_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o halt_v though_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o motion_n cause_n subordinate_a be_v either_o first_o a_o second_o b_o first_o be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o high_a place_n in_o the_o order_n 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