Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	age_n	find_v	great_a	125	4	2.1079	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42198	One come from the dead, to awaken drunkards and whoremongers being a sober and severe testimony against the sins and the sinners, in an exact description of the nature and danger of these two soul-destroying evils : together with proper and sovereign remedies / by Richard Garbut ... ; with epistles to the reader, by Mr. R. Baxter, and Mr. William Jenkins.	Garbutt, Richard.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685.	1675 (1675)	Wing G208; ESTC R9286	86,694	204

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creature_n that_o have_v ●…_n rise_v antipathy_n or_o spirit_n of_o hatred_n against_o she_o than_o he_o if_o you_o can_v suppose_v any_o s●…ch_n that_o have_v no_o natural_a antipathy_n or_o rise_a hatred_n against_o that_o creature_n in_o moral_n nothing_o help_v judgement_n more_o than_o affection_n love_n and_o sympathy_n will_v make_v a_o man_n see_v far_o into_o the_o beauty_n and_o amiableness_n of_o a_o thing_n true_o amiable_a and_o hatred_n and_o antipathy_n will_v likewise_o make_v a_o man_n see_v far_o into_o the_o contrary_a hatefulness_n and_o loathsomeness_n of_o a_o thing_n true_o hateful_a nothing_o so_o amiable_a as_o virtue_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v see_v so_o f●…r_a into_o this_o amiableness_n of_o virtue_n as_o the_o true_a love_n of_o virtue_n and_o nothing_o so_o hateful_a as_o vice_n and_o nothing_o there_o be_v that_o can_v see_v so_o far_o into_o this_o hatefulness_n of_o vice_n as_o the_o true_a hatre●…_n of_o vice_n use_v 1_o be_v there_o such_o 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