Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	cup_n	eat_v	show_v	4,020	5	5.4880	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19070	The haven of health Chiefly gathered for the comfort of students, and consequently of all those that have a care of their health, amplified upon five words of Hippocrates, written Epid. 6. Labour, cibus, potio, somnus, Venus. Hereunto is added a preservation from the pestilence, with a short censure of the late sicknes at Oxford. By Thomas Coghan Master of Arts, and Batcheler of Physicke.	Cogan, Thomas, 1545?-1607.	1636 (1636)	STC 5484; ESTC S108449	215,466	364

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of_o the_o sickness_n but_o in_o a_o sickness_n that_o will_v end_v within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n we_o shall_v use_v a_o diet_n which_o galen_n call_v in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a aphorism_n sum_n tenuis_fw-la victus_fw-la that_o be_v to_o eat_v nothing_o at_o all_o or_o else_o but_o a_o little_a melicrate_v

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non_fw-la facile_fw-la putresceret_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la vtique_fw-la aut_fw-la far_o mulso_fw-la aut_fw-la avem_fw-la ex_fw-la jure_fw-la simplici_fw-la telephus_n the_o grammarian_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n who_o live_v almost_o a_o hundred_o year_n use_v this_o diet_n follow_v be_v hyeme_v his_o mense_fw-la lavabatur_fw-la aestate_fw-la quater_fw-la diet_n mediis_fw-la harum_fw-la temporibus_fw-la ter_z quibus_fw-la vero_fw-la diebus_fw-la non_fw-la lavabatur_fw-la iis_fw-la circa_fw-la tertiam_fw-la horam_fw-la unctus_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la exigua_fw-la frictione_n mox_fw-la mell_v optimum_fw-la crudum_fw-la alicae_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la coctae_fw-la permistum_fw-la esitabat_fw-la eoque_fw-la solo_fw-la contentus_fw-la pro_fw-la jentaculo_fw-la fuit_fw-la prandebat_fw-la septima_fw-la hora_fw-la &_o paulo_fw-la citius_fw-la primum_fw-la oleribus_fw-la sumptis_fw-la deinde_fw-la piscibus_fw-la gustatis_fw-la aut_fw-la avibus_fw-la vespere_fw-la autem_fw-la 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with_o a_o appetite_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o principal_a point_n in_o preserve_v of_o health_n again_o he_o never_o eat_v any_o crude_a or_o raw_a thing_n as_o fruit_n herb_n root_n and_o such_o like_a which_o may_v be_v a_o second_o caution_n for_o all_o man_n to_o observe_v whereby_o he_o have_v always_o a_o sweet_a breath_n moreover_o as_o leisure_n will_v suffer_v he_o use_v bathe_v frication_n and_o exercise_n yea_o sometime_o in_o the_o winter_n season_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o country_n he_o refuse_v not_o to_o cleave_v wood_n and_o to_o pun_a barley_n and_o to_o do_v other_o country_n work_v only_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o body_n valetudo_fw-la as_o himself_o witness_v whereof_o at_o length_n arise_v this_o proverb_n galeni_fw-la valetudo_fw-la and_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o most_o perfect_a state_n of_o health_n which_o i_o wish_v to_o all_o good_a student_n and_o the_o way_n to_o attain_v it_o be_v to_o keep_v galeus_n diet_n and_o for_o a_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n i_o will_v here_o recite_v the_o diet_n for_o old_a and_o weak_a folk_n prescribe_v by_o master_n securis_fw-la in_o his_o almanac_n 1580._o they_o must_v make_v say_v he_o in_o winter_n securi●_n two_o or_o three_o meal_n a_o day_n according_a to_o their_o appetite_n and_o custom_n they_o shall_v eat_v either_o a_o soft_a roast_a egg_n to_o their_o breakfast_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o toast_n and_o butter_n or_o a_o mess_n of_o hot_a milk_n with_o crumb_n of_o white_a bread_n and_o sugar_n or_o a_o cawdale_n or_o almond_n milk_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v soon_o digest_v before_o their_o dinner_n i_o have_v know_v say_v he_o some_o old_a man_n will_v eat_v in_o the_o morning_n a_o piece_n of_o a_o t●ste_n dip_v in_o muskadel_n in_o the_o winter_n and_o in_o claret_n wine_n in_o the_o summer_n drink_v after_o it_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o same_o wine_n whi●h_o thing_n his_o father_n a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v many_o year_n in_o his_o old_a age_n who_o be_v above_o 80._o year_n when_o he_o

sugar_n two_o ounce_n musk_n a_o grain_n use_v it_o as_o before_o chap._n 233._o sugredwine_n for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o consumption_n to_o three_o pint_n of_o good_a wine_n take_v two_o pound_n of_o sugar_n let_v it_o boil_v until_o it_o come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o live_a honey_n the_o use_n whereof_o be_v with_o liquid_a meat_n or_o drink_n it_o may_v stand_v in_o stead_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o will_v refresh_v nature_n sufficient_o or_o else_o take_v one_o pound_n of_o the_o best_a sugar_n to_o three_o pint_n of_o wine_n let_v they_o be_v so_o sod_a with_o a_o soft_a fire_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o syrup_n keep_v it_o and_o use_v it_o with_o two_o part_n of_o water_n or_o otherwise_o as_o need_n require_v it_o be_v good_a for_o old_a person_n cold_a and_o feeble_a and_o in_o who_o natural_a moisture_n and_o heat_n be_v diminish_v chap._n 234._o hippocras_n make_v with_o water_n take_v of_o choose_a cinamom_n two_o ounce_n of_o ginger_n scrape_v half_o a_o ounce_n long_a pepper_n greynes_n galingale_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n nutmeg_n clove_n mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n spring_n water_n three_o quart_n let_v it_o boil_v to_o the_o half_a or_o to_o one_o quart_n then_o strain_v it_o hard_o through_o a_o cloth_n and_o put_v to_o it_o half_o a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n boil_v it_o a_o little_a again_o and_o skim_v it_o than_o put_v it_o into_o some_o close_a pot_n and_o use_v it_o to_o make_v hippocras_n of_o aquavitae_n excellent_a for_o one_o that_o be_v very_o weak_a take_v a_o quart_n of_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o glass_n then_o take_v two_o ounce_n of_o cinamom_n one_o ounce_n of_o ginger_n two_o pennyworth_n of_o clove_n as_o much_o of_o greyne_n a_o penny_n worth_a of_o nutmeg_n beat_v they_o all_o gross_a and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la and_o shake_v it_o together_o every_o day_n often_o for_o nine_o day_n together_o then_o drink_v it_o with_o wine_n or_o ale_n half_o a_o spoonful_n or_o a_o quarter_n with_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o ale_n chap._n 235._o hippocrat_n to_o preserve_v in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n take_v of_o the_o best_a wine_n a_o pottle_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o angelica_n nutmeg_n two_o dram_n galingale_n ●●ng_v pepper_n coriander_n ginger_n bole_n armoniacke_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n cinamom_n three_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n sugar_n half_a a_o pound_n use_v they_o as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o drink_v thereof_o always_o fast_v a_o good_a draught_n chap._n 236._o hipocrat_n laxative_a for_o any_o fever_n take_v of_o sena_n a_o ounce_n of_o rhubarb_n and_o agaricke_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n cinamom_n half_a a_o ounce_n clove_n mace_n greynes_n of_o each_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n ginger_n a●ise_n coriander_n nigella_n romana_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n sugar_n half_a a_o pound_n white_a wine_n or_o claret_n a_o pottle_n make_v it_o as_o before_o be_v say_v chap._n 237._o to_o make_v wormwood_n wine_n upon_o the_o sudden_a to_o comfort_v a_o 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