Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	know_v	5,049	5	3.5427	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18431	The garden of prudence Wherein is contained, a patheticall discourse, and godly meditation, most brieflie touching the vanities of the world, the calamities of hell, and the felicities of heauen. You shal also find planted in the same, diuers sweet and pleasant flowers, most necessarie and comfortable both for body and soule.	Chappell, Bartholomew.	1595 (1595)	STC 4999; ESTC S104953	25,188	80

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the_o curer_n of_o many_o malady_n in_o the_o body_n a_o due_a corrector_n of_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o a_o ready_a direct_a of_o the_o soul_n to_o sempiternal_a felicity_n by_o abstinence_n thy_o purse_n be_v save_v gregory_n thy_o body_n preserve_v &_o thy_o soul_n bless_v better_o be_v a_o man_n patient_a then_o strong_a for_o he_o that_o can_v rule_v his_o affection_n be_v a_o great_a conqueror_n they_o that_o abstain_v from_o vice_n glorify_v god_n and_o preserve_v their_o soul_n to_o eternal_a bliss_n nature_n be_v content_a with_o a_o li●le_n seneca_n and_o he_o that_o oppress_v she_o with_o excess_n hurt_v himself_o and_o displease_v god_n they_o that_o drink_v wine_n in_o youth_n double_v the_o flame_n of_o carnal_a desire_n solomon_n keep_v thy_o eye_n from_o vain_a sight_n lest_o it_o be_v carry_v from_o thy_o eye_n to_o thy_o heart_n let_v not_o thy_o conceit_n embrace_v the_o image_n of_o lust_n for_o thereby_o thy_o heart_n be_v stir_v to_o vain_a folly_n 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