Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	die_v	sin_n	10,930	5	4.9737	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03407	A sanctuary for honest men. Or An abstract of humane wisedome Contayning, a certaine way leading to a perfect knowledge of Man, and directing to a discreet cariage in the vvhole course of our humane condition. Collected and composed by Io: Hitchcock student in the Middle Temple.	Hitchcock, John, student in the Middle Temple.	1617 (1617)	STC 13530; ESTC S118697	37,328	202

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person_n with_o who_o a_o man_n have_v to_o deal_v that_o so_o he_o may_v turn_v his_o sail_n to_o the_o wind_n and_o also_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o business_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n not_o superficial_o but_o the_o quintessence_n of_o it_o 2._o to_o know_v the_o true_a worth_n and_o value_n of_o thing_n judge_v of_o they_o not_o like_o the_o common_a sort_n by_o their_o novelty_n strangeness_n difficulty_n or_o report_n but_o estimate_v all_o thing_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o wise_a first_o inward_o by_o their_o true_a and_o natural_a value_n then_o outward_o by_o their_o profit_n and_o commodity_n 3_o to_o choose_v well_o which_o choice_n consist_v either_o in_o good_a thing_n to_o choose_v the_o most_o honest_a &_o commodious_a or_o in_o evil_a to_o fly_v the_o most_o injust_a dishonest_a inconvenient_a 4_o to_o consult_v and_o take_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o friend_n who_o must_v be_v first_o honest_a and_o faithful_a then_o discreet_a and_o sufficient_a 5._o to_o 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est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la nesciamus_fw-la foelicitèr_fw-la desistere_fw-la we_o must_v live_v so_o profitable_o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o die_v happy_o esteem_v of_o death_n not_o like_o the_o common_a people_n that_o she_o it_o as_o a_o evil_a nor_o as_o some_o that_o contemn_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o importance_n nor_o as_o other_o that_o seek_v and_o desire_v it_o vitam_fw-la habentes_fw-la in_o patientiâ_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o desiderio_fw-la endure_v life_n and_o covet_v death_n we_o must_v follow_v the_o wise_a and_o neither_o fear_n nor_o desire_v death_n but_o attend_v it_o cheerful_o as_o a_o thing_n natural_a because_o it_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n inevitable_a quia_fw-la omnes_fw-la eodem_fw-la cogimur_fw-la because_o we_o be_v all_o compel_v to_o die_v profitable_a quia_fw-la dies_fw-la mortis_fw-la aeterninatalis_fw-la est_fw-la because_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n be_v the_o birthday_n of_o eternity_n and_o the_o 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whereby_o a_o wise_a man_n possess_v and_o enjoy_v himself_o live_v always_o rich_a full_a of_o joy_n of_o peace_n of_o comfort_n and_o content_a in_o himself_o not_o besot_v with_o vulgar_a opinion_n nor_o enthrall_v with_o the_o tyranny_n of_o passion_n not_o rash_a in_o judge_v not_o violent_a not_o unreasonable_a in_o willing_a honest_a in_o his_o life_n delight_v in_o his_o vocation_n live_v true_o religious_a rectify_v his_o desire_n moderate_v his_o pleasure_n not_o swell_v in_o prosperity_n not_o deject_a in_o adversity_n conform_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o country_n carry_v himself_o wise_o with_o other_o &_o discreet_o in_o his_o worldly_a affair_n neither_o hug_v his_o life_n nor_o fear_v nor_o desire_v his_o death_n now_o this_o tranquillity_n be_v that_o moral_a felicity_n which_o be_v acquire_v by_o many_o habit_n the_o mean_n to_o attain_v it_o be_v the_o eleven_o last_v handle_v and_o the_o mean_n to_o preserve_v it_o be_v two_o 1._o innocence_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n quibus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o publico_fw-la &_o teste_fw-la coelo_fw-la vivimus_fw-la whereby_o we_o live_v as_o it_o be_v in_o public_a and_o have_v god_n for_o a_o witness_n to_o all_o our_o action_n 2._o alacrity_n and_o a_o courageous_a constancy_n whereby_o a_o man_n solace_v himself_o and_o raise_v his_o spirit_n above_o all_o chance_n that_o may_v happen_v without_o perturbation_n or_o fear_n the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o book_n contain_v the_o particular_a instruction_n of_o wisdom_n which_o respect_v particular_a person_n in_o their_o several_a calling_n affair_n and_o accident_n it_o remain_v now_o that_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o last_o part_n of_o wisdom_n which_o respect_v every_o man_n particular_a and_o the_o short_a way_n to_o attain_v it_o be_v to_o guide_v ourselves_o by_o the_o four_o moral_a or_o cardinal_n virtue_n for_o these_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o our_o humane_a condition_n prudence_n to_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n but_o especial_o to_o the_o affair_n wherein_o it_o be_v busy_v justice_n to_o the_o person_n fortitude_n and_o temperance_n to_o the_o accident_n prudence_n which_o be_v auriga_fw-la virtutum_fw-la describe_v prudence_n in_o general_n describe_v the_o queen_n and_o guide_n of_o the_o other_o virtue_n be_v the_o election_n &_o choice_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v or_o flee_v and_o consist_v in_o consult_v and_o deliberate_v well_o in_o judge_v and_o resolve_v well_o in_o accomplish_v and_o execute_v well_o and_o it_o be_v diverse_o distinguish_v first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n and_o so_o it_o be_v either_o private_a in_o unico_fw-la individuo_fw-la or_o sociable_a and_o economical_a among_o a_o few_o or_o public_a and_o politic_a among_o many_o second_o it_o be_v distinguish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o affair_n which_o be_v either_o ordinary_a and_o easy_a or_o difficult_a and_o extraordinary_a distinguish_v politic_a prudence_n 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