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	reason_n	see_v	3,316	5	3.1434	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55359	Practical rhetorick. Or, Certain little sentences varied according to the rules prescribed by Erasmus, in his most excellent book De copia verborum & rerum Wherein children may be exercised, when they first begin to translate Latin, with many advantages, as will appear by the ensuing epistle. Framed first for the use of a private school, kept in the house of Mr. Francis Atkinson: and now commended to the use of all schools. By Joshua Pool, Mr. of Arts.	Poole, Josua, fl. 1632-1646.	1663 (1663)	Wing P2817; ESTC R217925	62,773	223

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expel_v his_o kingdom_n and_o force_v to_o teach_v child_n their_o first_o rudiment_n at_o corinth_n exemp_n exemp_n so_o bajazet_n that_o great_a emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v carry_v about_o by_o tamberlane_n the_o scythian_a in_o a_o iron_n grate_n and_o make_v his_o footstool_n when_o he_o get_v on_o horseback_n exemp_n exemp_n croesus_n once_o think_v himself_o the_o rich_a and_o happy_a man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o adjudge_v to_o death_n acknowledge_v himself_o the_o most_o miserable_a and_o the_o most_o beggarly_a of_o all_o man_n live_v to_o these_o example_n to_o which_o may_v testimonio_fw-la confirmatio_fw-la à_fw-la testimonio_fw-la be_v add_v many_o more_o agree_v the_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o ancient_a author_n apelles_n a_o ancient_a and_o witty_a painter_n be_v ask_v why_o he_o paint_a fortune_n sit_v answer_v because_o she_o can_v not_o stand_v and_o quintus_fw-la curtius_n a_o 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be_v or_o can_v be_v inconstant_a anti-metabole_a epizeuxis_n hypotyposis_n personae_fw-la periphrasis_n anti-metabole_a oh_o fortune_n fortune_n thou_o uncertain_a and_o deceitful_a goddess_n that_o sit_v on_o thy_o winged-globe_n and_o with_o muffle_a eye_n sail_v on_o the_o fleet_a wave_n how_o blind_a be_v thou_o in_o thy_o inconstancy_n how_o inconstant_a in_o thy_o blindness_n anadiplôsis_n anadiplôsis_n fortune_n be_v a_o deity_n inconstant_a blind_a epanodos_fw-la epanodos_fw-la blind_a as_o the_o mole_n inconstant_a as_o the_o wind._n polypt●ton_n anaphora_fw-la anti-metabole_a polypt●ton_n if_o fortune_n will_v thou_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o a_o rhetorician_n a_o consul_n if_o fortune_n will_v thou_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o a_o consul_n a_o rhetorician_n anaphora_fw-la blind_a fortune_n be_v inconstant_a eke_o nor_o do_v blind_a fortune_n see_v blind_a fortune_n without_o reason_n be_v so_o all_o that_o trust_v she_o be_v epistrophe_n metaleptica_fw-la paroemia_fw-la he_o 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shall_v fright_v lion_n the_o crow_n shall_v fly_v through_o the_o air_n white_a than_o snow_n swan_n shall_v be_v as_o black_a as_o pitch_v ox_n shall_v cut_v the_o air_n with_o their_o wing_n marble_n shall_v be_v soft_a than_o wax_n the_o chicken_n shall_v prey_v upon_o the_o kite_n and_o goose_n upon_o the_o fox_n the_o hare_n shall_v chase_v the_o hound_n and_o the_o dove_n the_o hawk_n soon_o than_o fortune_n shall_v become_v constant_a semper_fw-la confirmatio_fw-la à_fw-la perpetuitate_fw-la veritatis_fw-la ubi_fw-la obiter_fw-la variantur_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la whilst_o sun_n and_o star_n shall_v run_v their_o course_n while_o star_n shall_v embellish_v heaven_n and_o flower_n the_o earth_n whilst_o neptune_n arm_n shall_v embrace_v the_o earth_n whilst_o cynthia_n shall_v renew_v her_o horn_n whilst_o lucifer_n foretell_v the_o approach_a morn_n whilst_o arctos_n shun_v the_o sea_n whilst_o mountain_n give_v their_o shade_n whilst_o stream_n their_o tribute_n 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without_o labour_n there_o be_v no_o glory_n so_o let_v the_o muse_n love_v i_o so_o may_v the_o god_n favour_v i_o so_o may_v the_o heaven_n be_v propitious_a to_o i_o so_o may_v i_o ever_o be_v master_n of_o my_o desire_n as_o i_o think_v it_o most_o true_a that_o labour_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o glory_n commiseratio_fw-la commiseratio_fw-la alas_o what_o glory_n can_v there_o be_v if_o labour_n do_v not_o produce_v it_o ah_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o expect_v glory_n without_o labour_n since_o glory_n owe_v her_o original_n to_o labour_n woe_n be_v i_o how_o it_o irk_v i_o to_o see_v their_o ignorance_n that_o do_v not_o know_v that_o labour_n be_v the_o author_n of_o glory_n addubitatio_fw-la addubitatio_fw-la i_o do_v much_o doubt_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o more_o procure_v glory_n than_o labour_n i_o be_o not_o certain_a whether_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o advance_v glory_n as_o labour_n do_v it_o be_v a_o 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you_o not_o see_v a_o stream_n derive_v itself_o from_o the_o fountain_n even_o so_o