Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	life_n	live_v	see_v	14,635	5	3.6189	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64596	The Upright lives of the heathen briefly noted, or, Epistles and discourses betwixt Alexander the Conqueror and Dindimus King of the Brachmans giving an account what sort of people they are, their divinity and philosophy, with their manner of living, &c. : collected together, and published for a general service.		1683 (1683)	Wing U120; ESTC R33718	6,417	12

habit_n proper_a habitation_n and_o the_o use_n of_o gold_n and_o marriage_n they_o conceal_v their_o mystery_n from_o their_o wife_n lest_o they_o shall_v blade_n they_o abroad_o they_o esteem_v this_o life_n as_o man_n conception_n but_o his_o death-day_n to_o be_v his_o birthday_n unto_o that_o true_a and_o happy_a life_n to_o he_o which_o have_v be_v right_o religious_a a_fw-la worthy_a sentence_n the_o brahmin_n hold_n the_o world_n to_o be_v create_v corruptible_a round_a rule_v by_o the_o high_a god_n water_n they_o imagine_v to_o have_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o make_v the_o world_n and_o that_o be●●des_v the_o four_o element_n there_o be_v a_o five_o nature_n whereof_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n consist_v they_o hold_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a go_v to_o god_n megasthenes_n commend_v mandanis_fw-la one_o of_o the_o brahmin_n say_v that_o when_o alexander_n be_v messenger_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o must_v come_v to_o the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n with_o promise_n of_o reward_n if_o he_o come_v but_o if_o otherwise_o menace_v torture_n he_o answer_v that_o neither_o be_v he_o jupiter_n son_n nor_o do_v possess_v any_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o for_o himself_o he_o neither_o respect_v his_o gift_n nor_o fear_v his_o threaten_n for_o while_o he_o live_v india_n yield_v he_o sufficient_a if_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o age_n and_o exchange_v for_o a_o better_a and_o pure_a life_n whereupon_o alexander_n both_o pardon_v and_o praise_v he_o clemens_n alexandrinas_n speak_v of_o their_o fast_n and_o other_o austere_a course_n out_o of_o alex._n poly._n hist_o de_fw-fr ru●us_fw-la judicis_fw-la the_o brahmin_n say_v he_o neither_o eat_v any_o quick_a thing_n nor_o drink_v wine_n but_o some_o of_o they_o eat_v every_o day_n as_o we_o do_v some_o only_a every_o three_o day_n they_o contemn_v death_n nor_o much_o est●●m_n of_o life_n believe_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o clem._n alex._n storm_n l._n 3._o suidas_n tell_v of_o a_o nation_n call_v brahmin_n inhabit_v a_o island_n in_o the_o see_v where_o alexander_n erect_v a_o pillar_n with_o inscription_n that_o he_o have_v pass_v so_o far_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n and_o have_v neither_o bread_n wine_n flesh_n metal_n nor_o house_n but_o live_v of_o the_o fruit_n and_o clear_a water_n and_o be_v very_o religious_a etc._n etc._n these_o slay_v no_o beast_n in_o sacrifice_n but_o affirm_v that_o god_n accept_v unbloody_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o more_o delight_v in_o man_n his_o own_o image_n to_o alexander_n do_v the_o indian_a magie_n so_o do_v arianus_n call_v their_o brahmin_n say_v that_o he_o be_v but_o as_o other_o man_n save_v that_o he_o have_v less_o rest_n and_o more_o troublesome_a and_o be_v dead_a shall_v enjoy_v no_o more_o land_n than_o will_v serve_v to_o cover_v his_o body_n and_o every_o man_n say_v they_o stamp_v with_o their_o foot_n on_o the_o ground_n have_v as_o much_o as_o he_o tread_v on_o arian_n lib._n 7._o eusabius_n write_v out_o of_o braedsanes_n cyrus_n that_o among_o the_o indian_n and_o bactrian_n be_v many_o thousand_o brahmin_n which_o as_o well_o by_o tradition_n as_o by_o law_n worship_v no_o image_n nor_o eat_v any_o quick_a creature_n drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o beer_n only_o attend_v on_o divine_a thing_n whereas_o the_o other_o indian_n be_v very_o vicious_a yea_o some_o hunt_v man_n sacrifice_n and_o devour_v they_o and_o be_v as_o idolater_n euseb_n depres_fw-fr evang._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o heurnius_n report_v that_o they_o have_v book_n and_o prophet_n which_o they_o allege_v for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o that_o they_o have_v in_o their_o write_n the_o decalogue_n with_o the_o explication_n thereof_o that_o they_o adjure_v all_o of_o their_o society_n to_o silence_n touch_v their_o mystery_n and_o that_o they_o adore_v the_o god_n which_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n often_o repeat_v the_o sentence_n i_o adore_v thou_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o grace_n and_o aid_n forever_o when_o they_o wash_v themselves_o which_o be_v often_o they_o lie_v a_o little_a ash_n on_o their_o forehead_n and_o breast_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v return_v unto_o ash_n heur_fw-fr indic_fw-la cap._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o malabar_fw-la poet_n which_o write_v nine_o hundred_o epigram_n against_o their_o pago-god_n each_o consist_v of_o eight_o verse_n wherein_o he_o speak_v many_o thing_n elegant_o of_o the_o divine_a providence_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o other_o thing_n agree_v to_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o god_n be_v present_a every_o where_o and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o estate_n that_o celestial_a blessedness_n consist_v in_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n that_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n shall_v be_v torment_v million_o of_o year_n in_o flame_n and_o shall_v never_o die_v aristotle_n in_o his_o ethic_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 4.7_o say_v they_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n do_v they_o not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o have_v something_o divine_a or_o of_o god_n in_o they_o those_o that_o desire_v to_o read_v more_o of_o their_o divinity_n philosophy_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v be_v refer_v to_o a_o paper_n late_o publish_v entitle_v a_o dialogue_n betwixt_o a_o east_n indian_n brachman_n and_o a_o christian_a price_n 1_o d._n the_o end_n