Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	soul_n	spirit_n	17,497	5	5.6554	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43020	Morbus anglicus: or, The anatomy of consumptions Containing the nature, causes, subject, progress, change, signes, prognosticks, preservatives; and several methods of curing all consumptions, coughs, and spitting of blood. With remarkable observations touching the same diseases. To which are added, some brief discourses of melancholy, madness, and distraction occasioned by love. Together with certain new remarques touching the scurvy and ulcers of the lungs. The like never before published. By Gideon Harvey, M.D.	Harvey, Gideon, 1640?-1700?	1666 (1666)	Wing H1070; ESTC R221901	86,504	264

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proper_a consumption_n which_o we_o do_v here_o describe_v to_o be_v a_o habitual_a or_o hectic_a confirm_v or_o radicate_v slow_a extenuation_n against_o nature_n or_o rather_o a_o devour_a of_o the_o fleshy_a and_o spermatick_a part_n of_o the_o body_n through_o a_o immediate_a slow_a corruption_n of_o the_o essential_a mixture_n viz._n the_o radical_a moisture_n and_o the_o innate_a heat_n whence_o you_o may_v deduct_v that_o ordinary_a extenuation_n of_o a_o month_n or_o two_o more_o or_o less_o be_v not_o to_o be_v nominate_v proper_a consumption_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o profound_a balsamic_a mixture_n speak_v great_a danger_n of_o death_n difficulty_n of_o cure_n and_o implicit_o a_o long_a space_n of_o time_n before_o any_o such_o offence_n against_o nature_n can_v be_v offer_v because_o of_o the_o deep_a latency_n hide_a situation_n of_o the_o substantial_a principle_n consumptive_a extenuation_n must_v be_v against_o nature_n to_o exclude_v natural_a one_o occasion_v 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the_o one_o concomitate_v with_o a_o heat_n which_o they_o call_v a_o torrid_a tabes_fw-la the_o other_o with_o a_o coldness_n term_v exit_fw-la morbo_fw-la senium_fw-la when_o the_o part_n be_v consume_v through_o extinction_n of_o their_o native_a heat_n and_o dissipation_n of_o their_o radical_a moisture_n gal._n in_o the_o forecited_a book_n subject_n all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o a_o simple_a consumption_n or_o tabes_fw-la except_v the_o lung_n which_o be_v of_o a_o moist_a and_o soft_a temperature_n seem_v not_o at_o all_o dispose_v to_o suscept_v any_o dryness_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o smith_n cook_n and_o other_o who_o employment_n be_v conversant_a about_o the_o fire_n to_o incur_v such_o a_o extreme_a dryness_n of_o their_o lung_n that_o in_o the_o dissection_n of_o their_o carcase_n they_o appear_v like_a sponge_n than_o moist_a lung_n the_o like_a observation_n you_o will_v read_v below_o touch_v the_o wither_a lung_n of_o one_o 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