Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	fruit_n	good_a	tree_n	4,830	5	9.4106	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52266	An introduction to the art of logick composed for the use of English schools, and all such who having no opportunity of being instructed in the Latine tongue ... / by John Newton ...	Newton, John, 1622-1678.	1671 (1671)	Wing N1063; ESTC R20761	67,588	216

the_o earth_n do_v not_o always_o find_v gold_n 4._o in_o a_o cause_n not_o sufficient_a of_o itself_o as_o he_o be_v not_o always_o learned_a that_o be_v industrious_a nor_o that_o ground_n always_o fertile_a that_o be_v well_o till_v because_o to_o both_o these_o more_o be_v require_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o canon_n have_v three_o limitation_n 1._o in_o a_o cause_n by_o accident_n as_o he_o that_o do_v not_o dig_v into_o the_o earth_n may_v find_v a_o treasure_n 2._o in_o a_o cause_n that_o may_v but_o be_v not_o as_o a_o building_n may_v stand_v though_o the_o architect_n be_v dead_a 3._o as_o oft_o as_o the_o effect_n may_v be_v produce_v by_o diverse_a cause_n as_o socrate●_n may_v die_v though_o he_o do_v not_o drink_v poison_n 2._o the_o effect_n be_v grant_v the_o cause_n be_v also_o grant_v and_o the_o effect_n be_v take_v away_o the_o cause_n be_v take_v away_o also_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o canon_n have_v three_o limitation_n 1._o in_o a_o effect_n by_o accident_n as_o a_o treasure_n may_v be_v find_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o dig_v 2._o in_o a_o effect_n that_o do_v remain_v after_o the_o cause_n as_o the_o house_n may_v remain_v though_o the_o builder_n be_v dead_a 3._o in_o a_o effect_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v by_o diverse_a cause_n as_o a_o man_n may_v die_v though_o not_o by_o poison_n the_o latter_a part_n have_v also_o three_o limitation_n 1._o in_o a_o effect_n by_o accident_n as_o a_o man_n may_v dig_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o not_o find_v a_o treasure_n 2._o in_o a_o effect_n which_o be_v but_o be_v not_o as_o a_o building_n may_v be_v destroy_v though_o the_o builder_n be_v live_v 3._o in_o a_o effect_n produce_v by_o a_o free_a agent_n as_o there_o may_v be_v a_o physician_n although_o he_o do_v not_o cure_v any_o disease_n 3._o such_o as_o the_o cause_n be_v such_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o the_o contrary_a as_o if_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a the_o fruit_n will_v be_v good_a and_o the_o contrary_a both_o part_n of_o this_o canon_n have_v two_o limitation_n 1._o in_o aequivocal_a cause_n and_o effect_n as_o the_o draught_n may_v be_v beautiful_a though_o the_o painter_n be_v deform_v 2._o in_o a_o material_a cause_n for_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v extrinsical_a as_o ice_n be_v not_o fluid_a because_o water_n be_v so_o 4._o that_o for_o which_o any_o thing_n be_v such_o be_v much_o more_o such_o itself_o as_o the_o air_n be_v hot_a by_o reason_n of_o fire_n do_v argue_v that_o fire_n be_v much_o hot_a than_o air_n this_o rule_n fail_v 1._o where_o both_o be_v not_o such_o as_o wine_z which_o make_v a_o man_n drink_v be_v not_o itself_o more_o drink_v because_o drunkenness_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o wine_n 2._o where_o it_o do_v not_o receive_v more_o and_o less_o as_o a_o father_n be_v not_o more_o a_o man_n than_o a_o son_n although_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o son_n be_v a_o man_n for_o humanity_n do_v not_o receive_v more_o and_o less_o 3._o in_o a_o cause_n not_o sufficient_a of_o itself_o as_o a_o master_n which_o make_v his_o scholar_n learned_a be_v not_o always_o more_o learned_a than_o his_o scholar_n for_o by_o his_o ingenuity_n and_o industry_n it_o sometime_o so_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o scholar_n be_v more_o learned_a than_o the_o master_n 5._o the_o cause_n be_v in_o nature_n before_o the_o effect_n as_o reason_n before_o risibility_n and_o this_o never_o fail_v for_o a_o final_a cause_n in_o which_o it_o only_o seem_v to_o fail_v although_o it_o be_v in_o act_n and_o execution_n after_o the_o effect_n yet_o it_o be_v before_o it_o in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o agent_n for_o which_o only_a reason_n it_o be_v the_o cause_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o topic_n from_o the_o subject_a and_o the_o accident_n we_o do_v not_o here_o take_v the_o subject_n for_o substance_n in_o which_o the_o accident_n be_v inherent_a or_o accident_n for_o that_o which_o do_v precise_o and_o adequate_o adhere_v to_o the_o substance_n but_o subject_n 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be_v take_v away_o the_o proper_a accident_n be_v take_v away_o also_o and_o the_o contrary_a as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o be_v risible_a and_o the_o contrary_a and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n he_o be_v not_o risible_a nor_o the_o contrary_n this_o rule_n never_o fail_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o reciprocation_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o proper_a accident_n 2._o the_o subject_n be_v grant_v the_o common_a accident_n be_v also_o grant_v but_o not_o the_o contrary_a as_o if_o it_o be_v snow_n it_o be_v white_a but_o if_o it_o be_v white_a it_o be_v not_o therefore_o snow_n the_o first_o part_n of_o ●his_n rule_n fail_v in_o separable_a accident_n as_o if_o ●t_a be_v water_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o cold_a and_o the_o ●atter_n part_n fail_v 1._o in_o a_o proper_a accident_n ●he_v first_o way_n as_o if_o there_o be_v knowledge_n there_o ●s_v a_o man_n 2._o in_o a_o individual_a accident_n as_o ●f_o there_o be_v this_o whiteness_n there_o be_v snow_n because_o a_o 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soul_n therefore_o a_o plant_n do_v not_o breath_n 3._o a_o demonstration_n from_o the_o effect_n may_v be_v affirmative_a in_o barbara_n and_o sometime_o negative_a though_o seldom_o in_o camestre_n 4._o a_o demonstration_n from_o a_o remote_a cause_n i●_n negative_a very_o seldom_o affirmative_a and_o consequent_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o three_o figure_n i●_n camestre_n for_o example_n every_o risible_a thing_n be_v a_o animal_n no_o tree_n be_v a_o animal_n therefore_o no_o tree_n be_v risible_a 5._o demonstration_n from_o the_o effect_n 〈◊〉_d more_o excellent_a than_o from_o a_o remote_a cause_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o form_n the_o one_o be_v affirmative_a in_o barbara_n the_o other_o negatif_n in_o camestre_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n for_o in_o the_o one_o the_o proposition_n be_v most_o necessary_o true_a and_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o most_o perfect_a demonstration_n but_o in_o place_v of_o the_o term_n and_o beget_v a_o perfect_a knowledge_n 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manifest_o false_a we_o infer_v that_o the_o major_a in_o the_o former_a syllogism_n 〈◊〉_d well_o as_o the_o conclusion_n be_v both_o true_a or_o th●_n the_o two_o contradictory_n be_v together_o true_a or_o false_a and_o this_o kind_n of_o demonstration_n be_v the_o mean_a of_o they_o all_o but_o here_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o a_o universal_a contrary_a proposition_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v take_v than_o a_o particular_a contradictory_n both_o because_o particular_a proposition_n have_v no_o place_n in_o demonstration_n as_o also_o because_o contrary_a proposition_n in_o necessary_a matter_n stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o contradictory_n zabarel_n lib._n 1._o post_n c._n 22._o sect_n 176._o and_o thus_o have_v do_v with_o the_o kind_n of_o demonstration_n i_o come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o perfect_a demonstration_n and_o they_o be_v chief_o three_o analysis_n regressus_fw-la and_o conversion_n into_o a_o 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place_n of_o the_o minor_a and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v a_o natural_a