Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	world_n	worship_n	worthy_a	43	3	6.7209	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06812	Here begynneth a lytell treatyse or booke named Johan Mau[n]deuyll knyght born in Englonde in the towne of saynt Albone [and] speketh of the wayes of the holy londe towarde Jherusalem, [and] of marueyles of Ynde [and] of other dyuerse cou[n]trees.; Itinerarium. English	Mandeville, John, Sir.; Jean, d'Outremeuse, 1338-ca. 1399, attributed name.	1499 (1499)	STC 17247; ESTC S108363	76,208	190

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their_o shoulder_n and_o in_o a_o other_o isle_n be_v foul_a man_n that_o have_v the_o lyppe_n above_o the_o mouth_n to_o great_a that_o when_o they_o sleep_v in_o the_o son_n they_o cover_v all_o their_o face_n with_o the_o lyppe_n and_o in_o a_o other_o isle_n be_v lytell_a man_n as_o dwarf_n &_o have_v no_o mouth_n but_o a_o lytell_a round_a hole_n &_o through_o that_o hole_n they_o eat_v their_o meet_a with_o a_o pipe_n and_z they_o have_v no_o tongue_n &_o they_o speak_v not_o but_o they_o blow_n &_o wysple_v and_o so_o make_v sign_n one_o to_o a_o other_o and_o in_o a_o other_o isle_n be_v man_n with_o hang_a eere_n unto_o their_o knee_n and_o in_o a_o other_o isle_n be_v wild_a man_n with_o hang_a eere_n and_o have_v foot_n like_o a_o horse_n &_o may_v run_v fast_o and_z they_o take_v wild_a beeste_n &_o eat_v theym_a and_o in_o a_o other_o isle_n be_v man_n that_o go_v on_o their_o ande_fw-mi &_o foot_n like_o beeste_n &_o be_v all_o rough_a &_o will_v lepe_v upon_o a_o tree_n 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therefore_o sarrasyn_n y●_z be_v devoute_a drink_n no_o wine_n open_o elly_n they_o shall_v be_v repreve_v but_z they_o drink_v good_a beverage_n &_o sweet_a and_o norysshyn_a ge_fw-mi that_o be_v make_v of_o lalamel_n &_o thereof_o be_v sugour_n make_v also_o it_o befall_v sometime_o that_o crysten_v man_n become_v sarrasyns_n either_o through_o poverte_a or_o symplenes_n or_o wyckednesse_n and_o therefore_o their_o archebysshop_n when_o he_o receyve_v theym_a say_v thus_o laeles_n ella_o machomet_n roze_v ella_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o one_o and_o machomet_n his_o messenger_n and_o sythen_a i_o have_v tell_v you_o a_o part_n of_o their_o law_n and_o of_o their_o custom_n and_o now_o i_o shall_v say_v you_o of_o their_o letter_n that_o they_o have_v with_o their_o name_n first_o they_o have_v for_o a_o almoy_n bethath_fw-mi for_o b._n cathi_o c._n ephoti_fw-la for_o d._n delphoy_n e._n fothy_a f._n garophin_n g._n hechun_v h._n iocchi_fw-la i._n 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