Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	wise_a	wit_n	young_a	27	3	5.7398	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43222	Paradoxical assertions and philosophical problems full of delight and recreation for all ladies and youthful fancies by R.H.	Heath, Robert, fl. 1636-1659.	1659 (1659)	Wing H1341; ESTC R20567	44,671	122

and_o midwife_n at_o a_o labour_n why_o there_o be_v reason_n in_o roast_a egg_n be_v it_o because_o there_o be_v a_o reason_n in_o all_o dominion_n and_o to_o rule_v the_o roast_n well_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o reason_n and_o judgement_n or_o because_o man_n be_v so_o apt_a to_o cry_v roast-meat_n as_o they_o be_v and_o to_o cry_v up_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v not_o therefore_o the_o roast_a egg_n cry_v up_o because_o it_o be_v as_o full_a of_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v of_o yolk_n or_o because_o there_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a skill_n in_o roast_v they_o exact_o then_o in_o boil_a they_o or_o be_v not_o roast_v egg_n therefore_o prefer_v not_o only_a in_o that_o they_o be_v substantial_a and_o genitive_a and_o so_o have_v materiam_fw-la primam_fw-la in_o they_o but_o because_o they_o multiply_v of_o themselves_o with_o the_o crumb_n of_o comfort_n into_o scholar_n egg_n and_o so_o may_v very_o well_o be_v think_v reasonable_a or_o because_o the_o egg_n sit_v upmost_a at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o table_n and_o with_o they_o the_o meal_n be_v commence_v be_v it_o not_o therefore_o account_v the_o worthy_a viand_n and_o consequent_o in_o reason_n to_o be_v prefer_v why_o english_a man_n creep_v to_o the_o chimney_n in_o winter_n and_o summer_n also_o this_o be_v because_o that_o place_n be_v cool_v in_o the_o summer_n and_o hot_a in_o winter_n according_a to_o the_o chimney_n old_a motto_n aestate_fw-la frigeo_fw-la hyeme_n calesco_fw-la thus_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v comfortable_o refresh_v in_o both_o season_n alike_o it_o draw_v we_o to_o it_o as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o loadstone_n bury_v under_o the_o hearth-pace_n by_o a_o secret_a sympathy_n or_o do_v not_o the_o pleasant_a green_a bough_n fragrant_a flower_n and_o water-pot_n together_o with_o coolstone_n and_o marble_n there_o excite_v invite_v we_o all_o thither_o for_o coolness_n for_o certain_o there_o descend_v as_o cool_v a_o breize_v down_o the_o tunnel_n as_o sometime_o come_v in_o at_o the_o door_n or_o be_v not_o our_o epicu●…an_a fancy_n more_o delight_v with_o and_o therefore_o more_o incline_v to_o honour_v that_o place_n that_o minister_v the_o fuel_n to_o our_o hot_a appetite_n or_o since_o in_o medio_fw-la consistit_fw-la vinrtus_fw-la do_v we_o not_o like_o that_o place_n best_o as_o most_o honourable_a and_o most_o frequent_v be_v situate_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o room_n always_o by_o skilful_a architect_n or_o do_v not_o the_o warm_a zeal_n of_o a_o english_a man_n devotion_n who_o be_v ever_o observe_v to_o contend_v most_o stiff_o pro_fw-la aris_n &_o focis_fw-la make_v they_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o sacred_a hearth_n as_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o chief_a place_n of_o residence_n of_o the_o tutelary_a lar_n and_o household-god_n and_o the_o only_a court_n where_o the_o lady_n fairy_n convene_v to_o dance_v and_o revel_v why_o the_o young_a child_n be_v more_o ingenuous_a than_o the_o elder_a it_o be_v because_o the_o young_a be_v rob_v of_o succession_n into_o civil_a benefit_n and_o land_n therefore_o our_o wise_a indulgent_a mother_n nature_n careful_o lay_v up_o for_o they_o a_o last_a stock_n of_o wit_n of_o her_o own_o provide_v equivalent_a to_o a_o portion_n beside_o though_o the_o young_a be_v less_o able_a to_o help_v themselves_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n in_o many_o place_n by_o custom_n be_v first_o and_o best_a provide_v for_o yet_o since_o our_o common_a law_n give_v all_o the_o real_a estate_n to_o the_o elder_a she_o who_o be_v the_o pattern_n to_o all_o law_n in_o equity_n give_v cunning_a to_o the_o young_a that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o their_o wit_n these_o citizen_n of_o the_o world_n may_v shift_v and_o get_v their_o live_n some_o may_v ascribe_v this_o sterility_n of_o the_o brain_n in_o the_o first-born_a to_o the_o over_o early_a copulation_n and_o pregnancy_n in_o this_o fruitful_a island_n where_o we_o tread_v almost_o as_o soon_o as_o out_o of_o the_o shell_n and_o marry_v for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o hot_a conntrey_n and_o probable_a enough_o it_o be_v that_o thus_o through_o the_o want_n of_o virility_n or_o rather_o maturity_n in_o either_o sex_n the_o offspring_n and_o that_o especial_o the_o first_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o rickets_o of_o the_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n for_o how_o shall_v two_o stripling_n in_o who_o smooth_a face_n neither_o sex_n can_v be_v distinguish_v who_o both_o can_v count_v twice_o thirteen_o and_o scarce_o understand_v what_o or_o how_o they_o act_n or_o which_o way_n they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n themselves_o at_o their_o first_o venereal_a rencounter_n get_v other_o than_o such_o infect_v and_o pigmy_n in_o stature_n and_o understanding_n whereas_o the_o young_a beget_v in_o ripe_a year_n in_o ●…ature_n judgement_n and_o experience_n have_v that_o well-digested_a judgement_n and_o reason_n ex_fw-la traduce_v derive_v to_o they_o from_o their_o more_o age_a and_o wise_a parent_n indeed_o as_o in_o that_o unnatural_a disease_n of_o the_o rickets_o know_v among_o we_o but_o late_o within_o these_o eighty_o year_n the_o head_n be_v too_o big_a for_o the_o dwindle_a body_n so_o as_o unnatural_o the_o elder_a brother_n fortune_n swell_v whilst_o the_o underwoods_n and_o younger_n sucker_n will_v dwindle_v and_o consume_v to_o nothing_o do_v not_o nature_n careful_o feed_v and_o preserve_v they_o with_o the_o sovereign_a nectar_n of_o apollo_n and_o the_o muse_n the_o elder_a therefore_o who_o common_o suck_v too_o long_o and_o much_o of_o their_o fond_a mother_n milk_n and_o be_v most_o cockered_a may_v therefore_o have_v that_o priority_n allow_v they_o to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a fool_n and_o in_o time_n prove_v dotard_n why_o dog_n turn_v round_o so_o often_o before_o they_o lie_v down_o be_v it_o because_o dog_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o the_o vertigo_n or_o megrim_n than_o other_o creature_n and_o so_o be_v more_o incline_v to_o madness_n be_v therefore_o most_o restless_a thus_o while_o the_o syrian_a star_n in_o the_o canicular_a day_n reign_v at_o rome_n especial_o they_o say_v dog_n and_o frenchman_n have_v their_o delirium_n and_o be_v ever_o active_o turn_v or_o walk_v though_o at_o noon_n the_o hot_a time_n of_o the_o day_n or_o be_v it_o because_o they_o be_v round-headed_n and_o so_o be_v of_o a_o oval_a and_o vertiginous_a disposition_n be_v never_o quiet_a but_o turn_v round_o from_o one_o maze_n to_o another_o labyrinth_n as_o these_o giddy_a turncoat_n do_v through_o all_o the_o wield_v and_o blind_a maeander_n of_o civil_a and_o church_n government_n or_o be_v they_o philosophical_a and_o have_v find_v out_o the_o perpetual_a motion_n only_o for_o we_o read_v of_o tobit_n dog_n the_o best_a of_o that_o kind_a sure_a that_o he_o be_v ever_o either_o sociable_o walk_v with_o or_o dutiful_o follow_v after_o his_o master_n and_o not_o at_o all_o find_v when_o or_o where_o he_o rest_v or_o lie_v down_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v when_o he_o do_v he_o be_v so_o active_a he_o turn_v round_o also_o indeed_o we_o find_v man_n that_o be_v currish_a and_o of_o a_o dogged_a disposition_n be_v ever_o restless_a and_o unquiet_a but_o i_o rather_o believe_v the_o true_a natural_a reason_n why_o dog_n turn_v round_o so_o often_o be_v they_o then_o go_v about_o to_o lie_v down_o for_o rest_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o motion_n and_o labour_n why_o drunken_a man_n run_v when_o they_o can_v stand_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v best_a confirm_v by_o similary_a demonstration_n for_o example_n observe_v but_o how_o the_o violent_a current_n of_o a_o impetuous_a river_n swell_v up_o to_o the_o bank_n by_o the_o sudden_a inundation_n of_o shower_n and_o increase_v of_o small_a brook_n and_o rivulet_n be_v stop_v by_o a_o dam_n or_o other_o obstacle_n either_o run_v backward_o or_o over_o or_o on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o dam_n and_o at_o long_o run_v fall_n of_o itself_o just_o so_o a_o drunken_a person_n fill_v up_o to_o the_o very_a throat_n with_o wash_n foam_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o run_v over_o at_o the_o mouth_n and_o will_v be_v run_v though_o he_o be_v reel_v on_o one_o side_n or_o other_o till_o he_o gentle_o fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n of_o liquor_n perhaps_o himself_o spew_v up_o but_o just_a before_o be_v it_o then_o because_o his_o brain_n be_v hot_a and_o so_o heat_n become_v the_o cause_n of_o motion_n as_o well_o as_o motion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n that_o in_o this_o restless_a condition_n the_o ver●…igo_n of_o the_o brain_n descend_v into_o the_o foot_n and_o set_v they_o on_o run_v also_o or_o be_v our_o english_a drunkard_n like_o our_o lancashire_n bagpipe_n no_o soon_o full_a of_o wine_n as_o the_o other_o with_o wind_n but_o go_v it_o be_v observable_a in_o english_a

not_o this_o hedge-creeper_n thrust_v out_o his_o horn_n sometime_o at_o his_o forehead_n and_o as_o often_o put_v they_o up_o quiet_o and_o wear_v they_o in_o his_o pocket_n or_o be_v not_o this_o monster_n rather_o say_v to_o wear_v the_o horn_n because_o other_o man_n with_o their_o two_o fore-finger_n point_n and_o make_v horn_n at_o he_o and_o thus_o vex_v and_o nettle_v he_o scratch_v his_o ache_a head_n when_o it_o be_v his_o salt-wive_n tail_n only_o that_o itch_v or_o do_v he_o not_o swear_v damn_v he_o and_o ram_v he_o so_o often_o till_o at_o last_o he_o look_v like_o aries_n indeed_o or_o since_o they_o be_v both_o one_o flesh_n and_o she_o sin_n under_o covert_a baron_n but_o with_o her_o husband_n limb_n he_o be_v the_o head_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o horn_n in_o justice_n and_o reason_n be_v fit_o place_v upon_o the_o man_n forehead_n as_o who_o will_v say_v quam_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la est_fw-la digito_fw-la monstrari_fw-la &_o possit_a hic_fw-la est_fw-la so_o that_o a_o salacious_a woman_n who_o be_v of_o the_o epicoene_n gender_n may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o flesh-devouring_a eagle_n which_o be_v aquila_n both_o he_o and_o she_o why_o drown_v woman_n float_v with_o their_o belly_n downward_o since_o it_o be_v the_o natural_a disposition_n of_o light_a woman_n to_o fall_v backward_o and_o since_o philosophy_n tell_v we_o that_o heavy_a body_n move_v downward_o and_o that_o all_o light_a thing_n tend_v upward_o why_o shall_v woman_n then_o renverve_v to_o man_n when_o drown_v lie_v with_o the_o face_n downward_o which_o part_n be_v fair_a they_o have_v least_o cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o this_o problem_n may_v have_v puzzle_v aristotle_n that_o study_v they_o well_o be_v he_o now_o alive_a and_o have_v make_v he_o that_o study_v the_o sea_n as_o much_o have_v drown_v himself_o again_o for_o indignation_n that_o he_o can_v not_o solve_v this_o riddle_n be_v it_o because_o woman_n be_v so_o natural_o give_v to_o change_v that_o when_o dead_a also_o they_o maintain_v the_o same_o mutality_n against_o the_o law_n of_o art_n and_o nature_n or_o because_o that_o changeable_a and_o unconstant_a element_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o moon_n do_v they_o therefore_o with_o their_o multiformed_a governess_n affect_v the_o like_a preposterous_a change_n in_o their_o body_n also_o whilst_o they_o float_v thus_o arsie-varsie_a upon_o that_o uncertain_a element_n perhaps_o it_o be_v because_o venus_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o therefore_o woman_n natural_o love_v and_o embrace_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o arm_n and_o face_n towards_o it_o when_o dead_a that_o specious_a element_n whence_o that_o fair_a queen_n of_o woman_n be_v extract_v or_o may_v it_o not_o rather_o be_v suspect_v they_o be_v look_v towards_o the_o infernal_a pit_n whether_o charon_n be_v ferry_v their_o black_a soul_n and_o they_o be_v ●…ailing_v do_v not_o charity_n oblige_v i_o to_o a_o more_o candid_a construction_n of_o this_o their_o averseness_n heavenward_n and_o bid_v i_o rather_o believe_v that_o by_o natural_a instinct_n the_o innate_a modesty_n of_o that_o bashful_a sex_n thus_o endeavour_v to_o hide_v from_o we_o its_o nakedness_n as_o pudenda_fw-la why_o there_o be_v more_o christen_n register_v in_o england_n then_o burial_n though_o there_o be_v a_o statute_n for_o all_o man_n to_o die_v and_o none_o be_v yet_o translate_v to_o heaven_n for_o i_o doubt_v whether_o enoch_n and_o elias_n be_v bodily_a there_o as_o yet_o but_o through_o ezekiel_n valley_n of_o dead_a and_o dry_a bone_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n john_n the_o evangelist_n be_v false_o suggest_v not_o to_o die_v upon_o our_o saviour_n hypothesis_n what_o if_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v though_o moses_n his_o burying-place_n be_v conceal_v lest_o perhaps_o the_o idolatrous_a israelites_n shall_v have_v adore_v his_o shrine_n or_o for_o other_o reason_n best_o know_v to_o god_n himself_o yet_o that_o there_o be_v more_o christen_v then_o dead_a or_o bury_v now_o adays_o in_o england_n be_v billa_z vera_fw-la and_o as_o sure_a as_o death_n itself_o be_v it_o then_o because_o the_o font_n be_v at_o the_o church_n entrance_n and_o therefore_o more_o perspicuous_a and_o that_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o that_o enter_v the_o stage_n at_o first_o with_o more_o attention_n always_o then_o he_o that_o speak_v the_o epilogue_n or_o because_o one_o child_n cry_v in_o the_o temple_n be_v more_o observe_v than_o the_o exit's_n of_o twenty_o man_n steal_v thence_o quiet_o one_o by_o one_o before_o sermon_n be_v end_v or_o be_v it_o because_o our_o jordan_z of_o late_o overflow_v with_o anabaptist_n who_o whilst_o they_o multiply_v baptism_n wash_v away_o christianity_n itself_o and_o true_o this_o last_o reason_n may_v most_o prevail_v with_o i_o do_v i_o not_o rather_o fear_v that_o too_o too_o many_o by_o ill_o defer_v it_o die_v before_o they_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o once_o to_o be_v register_v among_o christian_n in_o holy_a church_n but_o indeed_o this_o certain_a truth_n be_v raise_v from_o policy_n and_o experience_n for_o this_o island_n be_v natural_o wholesome_a and_o since_o so_o many_o be_v translate_v hence_o to_o foreign_a plantation_n since_o some_o kill_v themselves_o and_o be_v deny_v christian_a burial_n since_o many_o other_o die_v in_o the_o war_n on_o the_o sea_n or_o gallow_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o dead_a indeed_o but_o their_o number_n not_o particular_o know_v it_o be_v no_o wonder_n the_o churchyard_n swell_v no_o more_o with_o grave-stone_n and_o that_o by_o these_o violent_a and_o unknown_a way_n and_o mean_n the_o christen_n shall_v exceed_v the_o burial_n in_o every_o parish_n why_o man_n talk_v most_o and_o loud_a when_o they_o be_v drink_v since_o full_a hogshead_n do_v least_o resound_v and_o empty_a cask_n return_v the_o best_a and_o clear_a answer_n why_o shall_v man_n when_o swill_v with_o drink_n and_o full_a be_v full_a than_o ordinary_a with_o noise_n and_o clamour_n you_o will_v reply_v perhaps_o that_o they_o be_v then_o empty_a for_o have_v turn_v out_o o'doors_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o rational_a soul_n either_o dislodge_v at_o present_a or_o withdraw_v to_o sleep_v in_o some_o corner_n of_o the_o body_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n when_o the_o drink_n be_v in_o the_o wit_n be_v out_o and_o so_o be_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o themselves_o devoid_a of_o their_o reason_n they_o may_v be_v true_o say_v then_o empty_a in_o the_o garret_n especial_o and_o so_o no_o wonder_n if_o they_o be_v hear_v loud_a over_o the_o whole_a house_n or_o be_v they_o not_o like_o our_o organ-pipe_n which_o never_o sound_v full_a and_o loud_o till_o sound_o fill_v and_o then_o like_o they_o no_o soon_o full_a but_o roar_v or_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n enliven_v and_o embolden_v they_o the_o more_o or_o the_o oiliness_n of_o the_o grape_n do_v it_o so_o supple_a the_o tongue_n and_o untie_v the_o ligament_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v run_v the_o more_o easy_o or_o do_v not_o the_o jovial_a god_n liber_n to_o who_o they_o sacrifice_v assist_v they_o to_o speak_v the_o more_o free_o and_o loud_o that_o thus_o amid_o the_o high_a jollity_n of_o those_o bacchanal_n they_o may_v the_o better_o be_v hear_v of_o that_o deity_n they_o then_o invoke_v indeed_o the_o mariner_n in_o a_o storm_n at_o sea_n cry_v always_o loud_a so_o in_o a_o deluge_n and_o sea_n of_o drink_n where_o the_o understanding_n be_v first_o shipwrack_v the_o trouble_a seasick_a sailor_n must_v with_o the_o billow_n storm_v for_o company_n in_o this_o confusion_n or_o else_o they_o can_v hear_v for_o understand_v one_o another_o either_o but_o seldom_o do_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o sign_n or_o do_v the_o continual_a pour_v forth_o of_o their_o liquor_n deafen_v they_o like_o the_o by-dweller_n to_o the_o cataract_n of_o nile_n and_o so_o make_v they_o hoop_n and_o hollow_a to_o one_o another_o as_o they_o be_v all_o hunt_v the_o fox_n in_o the_o wild_a of_o kent_n or_o dwell_v in_o chaucer_n mill_n or_o do_v the_o drink_n make_v they_o wise_a or_o at_o least_o think_v they_o be_v so_o and_o according_o make_v every_o one_o abound_v in_o his_o own_o sense_n and_o quarrel_v too_o as_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lapithae_n if_o that_o be_v contradict_v but_o i_o rather_o believe_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o notorious_a drunken_a anthony_n of_o this_o age_n be_v so_o obstr●…perous_a be_v either_o because_o their_o stomach_n boil_v with_o st._n anthony_n fire_n or_o that_o they_o do_v m●…è_fw-la a●…dire_fw-la indeed_o in_o either_o sense_n and_o therefore_o their_o reason_n be_v lose_v as_o loser_n may_v have_v leave_n to_o speak_v they_o plead_v the_o loud_a with_o their_o stentorian_a voice_n for_o the_o drunkard_n that_o be_v bos_n in_o linguâ_fw-la when_o sober_a animate_v with_o liquor_n make_v more_o noise_n than_o twenty_o gossip_n