Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bread_n	drink_v	eat_v	9,473	5	7.6266	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23760	The practice of Christian graces, or, The whole duty of man laid down in a plaine and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader : divided into XVII chapters, one whereof being read every Lords Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year : with Private devotions for several occasions...; Whole duty of man	Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Fell, John, 1625-1686.	1658 (1658)	Wing A1158; ESTC R17322	270,574	508

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eat_v no_o more_o than_o will_v just_o keep_v we_o from_o starve_v but_o we_o may_v also_o eat_v whatsoever_o either_o for_o kind_n or_o quantity_n most_o tend_v to_o the_o health_n and_o welfare_n of_o they_o now_o that_o eat_v which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o these_o end_n be_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o temperance_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_n whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o they_o be_v a_o transgression_n against_o it_o he_o therefore_o that_o set_v up_o to_o himself_o other_o end_n of_o eat_v as_o either_o the_o please_a of_o his_o taste_n or_o what_o be_v yet_o worse_o the_o pamper_n of_o his_o body_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o serve_v his_o lust_n he_o direct_o thwart_v and_o cross_v these_o end_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o have_v those_o aim_n do_v that_o which_o be_v very_o contrary_a to_o health_n yea_o and_o to_o life_n itself_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o many_o disease_n and_o untimely_a death_n which_o surfeit_v and_o uncleanness_n daily_o bring_v on_o man_n 28._o he_o therefore_o that_o will_v practise_v this_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n eat_v must_v neither_o eat_v so_o much_o nor_o of_o any_o such_o sort_n of_o meat_n provide_v ●he_n can_v have_v other_o as_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o his_o health_n what_o the_o sort_n or_o quantity_n shall_v be_v be_v impossible_a to_o set_v down_o for_o that_o differ_v according_a to_o the_o several_a constitution_n of_o man_n some_o man_n may_v with_o temperance_n eat_v a_o great_a deal_n because_o their_o stomach_n require_v it_o when_o another_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o intemperance_n in_o eat_v but_o half_o so_o much_o because_o it_o be_v more_o than_o be_v useful_a to_o he_o and_o so_o also_o for_o the_o sort_n of_o meat_n it_o may_v be_v niceness_n and_o luxury_n for_o some_o to_o be_v curious_a in_o they_o when_o yet_o some_o degree_n of_o it_o may_v be_v necessary_a to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o a_o weak_a stomach_n which_o not_o out_o of_o wantonness_n but_o disease_n can_v eat_v the_o courser_n 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