Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	according_a	stand_v	zion_n	32	3	8.8938	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58159	A collection of curious travels & voyages in two tomes ... / by John Ray ...	Ray, John, 1627-1705.; Rauwolf, Leonhard, ca. 1540-1596. Seer aanmerkelyke reysen na en door Syrien t́ Joodsche Land, Arabien, Mesopotamien, Babylonien, Assyrien, Armenien, &c. in t́ Jaar 1573 en vervolgens gedaan. English.; Staphorst, Nicolaus, 1679-1731.; Belon, Pierre, 1517?-1564.	1693 (1693)	Wing R385; ESTC R17904	394,438	648

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the_o height_n of_o the_o mount_n as_o nehemiah_n do_v as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o before_o quote_v place_n so_o that_o the_o christian_n must_v take_v a_o further_a way_n about_o and_o from_o the_o gate_n siloha_n go_v below_o through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o brook_n cedron_n between_o this_o and_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n to_o the_o beast-gate_n which_o have_v its_o name_n because_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o temple_n be_v drive_v through_o it_o near_o the_o gate_n you_o see_v still_o the_o sheep-pond_n which_o be_v large_a and_o deep_a yet_o have_v but_o little_a water_n in_o it_o wherein_o the_o nathineen_n use_v to_o wash_v the_o beast_n and_o then_o to_o give_v they_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o also_o immediate_o within_o towards_o the_o north_n a_o conduit_n which_o be_v the_o pool_n by_o st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o 2d_o verse_n of_o his_o 5_o chapter_n call_v bathesda_n erect_v by_o king_n ezechia_n that_o have_v five_o 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and_o its_o holy_a place_n mount_v zion_n very_o famous_a in_o holy_a scripture_n have_v round_o about_o it_o steep_a side_n high_a rock_n deep_a ditch_n and_o valley_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o climb_v up_o to_o it_o only_o on_o one_o side_n towards_o the_o north_n where_o it_o butt_v upon_o the_o low_a town_n so_o that_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o david_n situate_v on_o it_o be_v very_o strong_a and_o almost_o invincible_a as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 48_o psalm_n vers_fw-la 2._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v mount_n zion_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n god_n be_v know_v in_o her_o place_n for_o a_o refuge_n for_o the_o king_n be_v assemble_v etc._n etc._n see_v then_o that_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o upper_a town_n millo_n be_v so_o well_o fortify_v with_o tower_n and_o wall_n that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v take_v the_o jebusite_n after_o that_o canaan_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o promise_n together_o with_o the_o town_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v do_v defend_v themselves_o in_o it_o against_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o long_a time_n although_o they_o often_o attempt_v to_o take_v it_o and_o call_v the_o town_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o their_o name_n jebus_n until_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n david_n come_v who_o take_v it_o by_o force_n and_o after_o he_o have_v rebuilt_a the_o upper_a town_n and_o join_v the_o castle_n with_o it_o into_o one_o building_n and_o surround_v it_o with_o wall_n he_o call_v it_o after_o his_o own_o name_n the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o keep_v his_o court_n there_o and_o give_v also_o lodging_n to_o his_o hero_n and_o officer_n whereof_o vriah_n be_v one_o who_o have_v his_o lodging_n near_o to_o the_o king_n palace_n wherein_o the_o king_n walk_v on_o the_o roof_n of_o his_o house_n see_v the_o fair_a bathsheba_n his_o wife_n and_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o these_o their_o habitation_n as_o they_o be_v still_o build_v in_o these_o day_n have_v instead_o of_o thatch_n or_o tile_n plastered_a roof_n so_o that_o one_o may_v walk_v on_o they_o as_o you_o may_v see_v here_o that_o king_n david_n walk_v on_o it_o and_o also_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n where_o be_v say_v that_o when_o the_o two_o spy_n send_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n to_o jericho_n come_v into_o rahab_n house_n and_o the_o king_n send_v to_o search_v after_o they_o they_o go_v at_o her_o request_n up_o to_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n where_o she_o hide_v they_o with_o the_o stalk_n of_o flax_n which_o she_o have_v lay_v in_o order_n upon_o the_o roof_n but_o see_v there_o be_v nothing_o so_o strong_a in_o in_o this_o world_n that_o be_v not_o transitory_a

chap._n ix_o which_o way_n i_o come_v in_o my_o return_n from_o bagdet_n through_o assyria_n the_o confine_n of_o persia_n and_o the_o province_n of_o the_o curter_n to_o the_o town_n carcuch_o capril_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o length_n to_o the_o river_n tigris_n to_o mossel_n that_o famous_a town_n which_o be_v former_o call_v nineveh_n p._n 197_o chap._n x._o which_o way_n we_o go_v through_o mesopotamia_n by_o the_o way_n of_o zibin_n and_o orpha_n to_o by_o our_o not_o without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o danger_n and_o afterward_o how_o we_o pass_v the_o great_a river_n the_o euphrates_n and_o come_v at_o last_o into_o syria_n by_o nisib_n to_o the_o famous_a town_n of_o aleppo_n p._n 206_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o turkish_a physician_n and_o apothecary_n of_o my_o comrade_n hans_n ulrich_n krafft_n of_o ulm_n hard_a imprisonment_n of_o the_o great_a danger_n that_o i_o be_v in_o in_o the_o 2_o town_n of_o aleppo_n and_o tripoli_n of_o the_o murder_a of_o some_o merchant_n and_o what_o else_o do_v happen_v when_o i_o be_v there_o p._n 218_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o large_a and_o high_a mount_n of_o libanus_n its_o inhabitant_n and_o strange_a plant_n that_o be_v find_v there_o p._n 224_o chap._n xiii_o cunning_a and_o deceitful_a stratagem_n of_o the_o grand_a turk_n against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o mount_n libanus_n the_o trusci_n and_o maronites_n and_o how_o he_o make_v war_n with_o they_o and_o what_o damage_n they_o sustain_v by_o it_o p._n 236_o part_n iii_o chap._n i._n a_o short_a description_n of_o his_o departure_n from_o tripoli_n a_o town_n of_o phenicia_n in_o syria_n and_o how_o he_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o joppa_n p._n 257_o chap._n ii_o a_o short_a relation_n of_o my_o travel_n by_o land_n from_o the_o harbour_n of_o joppe_n to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n p._n 266_o chap._n iii_o a_o plain_a description_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o time_n and_o of_o the_o adjacent_a country_n p._n 274_o chap._n iv._o of_o mount_n zion_n and_o its_o holy_a place_n p._n 283_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o mount_n moria_n and_o the_o glorious_a temple_n of_o solomon_n p._n 293_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o saracen_n and_o turkish_a religion_n ceremony_n and_o hypocritical_a life_n with_o a_o short_a hint_n how_o long_a time_n their_o reign_n shall_v last_v after_o mahomet_n decease_n p._n 301_o chap._n vii_o of_o mount_n bethzetha_n and_o the_o two_o house_n of_o pilate_n and_o herod_n p._n 312_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o mount_n calvaria_fw-la and_o the_o holy_a grave_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n p._n 315_o chap._n ix_o here_o follow_v some_o epitaph_n of_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o jerusalem_n together_o with_o a_o short_a relation_n of_o their_o reign_n and_o mighty_a deed_n p._n 326_o chap._n x._o a_o common_a account_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o christian_n but_o chief_o of_o they_o that_o be_v always_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o mount_n calvaria_fw-la and_o also_o how_o these_o and_o many_o other_o stranger_n be_v treat_v by_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n as_o by_o their_o chief_a head_n to_o who_o they_o be_v general_o subject_v and_o his_o officer_n p._n 331_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o greek_n p._n 343_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o surian_o that_o esteem_v themselves_o to_o be_v christian_n p._n 346_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o gregorian_n p._n 347_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o armenian_n and_o their_o religion_n p._n 348_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o nestorian_n p._n 350_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o jacobite_n call_v golti_fw-la p._n 352_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o abyssins_n priest_n john_n call_v lederwick_n subject_a unto_o the_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n p._n 353_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o maronites_n p._n 356_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o latinist_n or_o papist_n 357_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o order_n of_o the_o johannite_n p._n 360_o chap._n xxi_o a_o short_a description_n of_o some_o place_n hill_n valley_n etc._n etc._n that_o lie_v near_a and_o about_o jerusalem_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n and_o its_o holy_a place_n p._n 365_o chap._n xxii_o of_o bethlehem_n the_o mountain_n of_o judea_n and_o their_o famous_a place_n where_o also_o be_v make_v mention_n of_o my_o return_v back_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o tripoli_n p._n 373_o chap._n xxiii_o how_o i_o take_v ship_n at_o tripoli_n in_o syria_n and_o sail_v back_o from_o thence_o to_o venice_n and_o travel_v home_o again_o to_o my_o own_o relation_n at_o augspurg_n p._n 384_o tome_n ii_o chap._n i._o mr._n belon_n remark_n in_o the_o island_n of_o crete_n or_o candy_n p._n 3_o chap._n ii_o a_o description_n of_o mount_n athos_n common_o call_v monte_fw-fr santo_n by_o mr._n belon_n p._n 7_o chap._n iii_o a_o account_n of_o a_o journey_n by_o land_n from_o mount_n athos_n to_o constantinople_n wherein_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n mine_n of_o macedonia_n together_o with_o many_o antiquity_n and_o natural_a rarity_n be_v describe_v p._n 12_o chap._n iu_o the_o way_n of_o fish_v on_o the_o propontis_n the_o bosphorus_n and_o hellespont_n as_o also_o of_o the_o fish_n take_v by_o m._n belon_n p._n 17_o chap._n v._o of_o some_o beast_n and_o mechanic_n trade_n at_o constantinople_n p._n 18_o mr._n francis_n vernon_n letter_n write_v to_o mr._n oldenburg_n jan._n 10._o 1675_o 0_o p._n 19_o some_o plant_n observe_v by_o sir_n george_n wheeler_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o greece_n and_o asia_n minor_a p._n 30_o historical_a observation_n relate_v to_o constantinople_n by_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a tho._n smith_n d.d._n fellow_n of_o magd._n college_n oxon._n and_o of_o the_o royal_a society_n p._n 35_o a_o account_n of_o the_o city_n of_o prusa_n in_o bythinia_n and_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o historical_a observation_n relate_v to_o constantinople_n p._n 50_o a_o account_n of_o the_o latitude_n of_o constantinople_n and_o rhodes_n by_o the_o learned_a 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