Selected quad for the lemma: diversity_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
diversity_n	usury_n	wise_a	wit_n	8	3	6.6664	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07448	Wits common wealth The second part. A treasurie of diuine, morall, and phylosophicall similies, and sentences, generally vsefull. But more particularly published, for the vse of schooles. By F.M. Master of Arts of bot Vniuersities.; Palladis tamia	Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.; N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607. Politeuphuia.	1634 (1634)	STC 17835; ESTC S121517	258,252	788

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drunkenness_n p._n 307_o e_o education_n p._n 127_o education_n of_o a_o prince_n p._n 489_o ●res_fw-la vide_fw-la hear_v eloquence_n p._n 550_o eloquent_a man_n ibid._n eloquence_n threefold_a ibi_fw-la empire_n p._n 494_o emperor_n vide_fw-la prince_n emulation_n p._n 351_o endeavour_v p._n 352_o envy_n p._n 664_o erudition_n vide_fw-la doctor_n and_o doctrine_n example_n of_o life_n p._n 568_o exercise_n p._n 343_o exhortation_n ibid._n exile_n vide_fw-la banishment_n eye_n vide_fw-la hearing_n f_o fables_n vide_fw-la poetry_n fame_n of_o learning_n vide_fw-la doctor_n fast_v vide_fw-la abstinence_n and_o temperance_n father_n vide_fw-la child_n fault_n vide_fw-la admonition_n faith_n p._n 162_o fear_v p._n 421_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n p._n 205_o fool_n vide_fw-la honour_n fornication_n vide_fw-la adul●tery_n fortune_n p._n 4●3_n fortitude_n p._n 178_o flatterer_n p._n 629_o friendship_n p._n 258_o friendship_n of_o many_o 259_o friendship_n of_o a_o few_o 260_o friendship_n 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heresy_n p._n 720_o heretic_n ibid._n hell_n p._n 738_o history_n of_o the_o gentile_n vide_fw-la read_v of_o book_n holy_a ghost_n p._n 38_o hope_n p._n 165_o honour_n p_o 462_o hospitality_n p._n 230_o humility_n p._n 212_o husband_n vide_fw-la marriage_n hypocrisy_n p._n 707_o hypocrite_n ibid._n i_o idleness_n p._n 672_o jealousy_n p._n 691_o imitation_n p._n 360_o inconstancy_n p._n 692_o indulgence_n vide_fw-la cocker_a industry_n vide_fw-la labour_n infamy_n vide_fw-la a_o ill_a name_n ingratitude_n p._n 392_o inhumanity_n vide_fw-la hospitality_n injury_n vide_fw-la vengeance_n innovater_n vide_fw-la news_n intelligence_n ibid._n innovation_n ibid._n a_o judge_n p._n 508_o judgement_n p._n 509_o justice_n p._n 176_o k_o king_n p._n 476_o kingdom_n p._n 478_o kingdom_n can_v abide_v rivalitie_n ibid._n l_o labour_n p._n 357_o lamentation_n vide_fw-la mourn_v law_n p._n 503_o lawmaker_n ibid._n lawyer_n p._n 505_o learning_n p._n 544_o the_o manner_n of_o learning_n p._n 547_o liberality_n p_o 232_o filthy_a lucre_n vide_fw-la usury_n love_n p._n 92_o love_n in_o old_a man_n ibid._n love_n in_o young_a man_n ibid._n self-love_n p._n 313_o too_o much_o love_v vide_fw-la cocker_a luxury_n p._n 662_o lust_n ibid._n m_o magistrates_n p._n 509_o magistracy_n ibid._n magnanimity_n vide_fw-la fortitude_n man_n p._n 74_o manner_n p._n 364_o marriage_n p._n 278_o matrimonial_a society_n p._n 289_o medioritie_n p._n 235_o meditation_n vide_fw-la a_o auditor_n and_o his_o duty_n modesty_n vide_fw-la temperance_n meekness_n vide_fw-la humility_n memory_n p._n 542_o good_a man_n p._n 81_o man_n gift_n be_v diverse_a 83_o so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o mind_n ibid._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n p._n 85_o mind_n p._n 108_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n p._n 111_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mind_n p._n 112_o minister_n vide_fw-la preacher_n monarch_n vide_fw-la prince_n money_n vide_fw-la riches_n mother_n vide_fw-la child_n mourn_v p_o 361_o music_n p._n 6●7_n musician_n ibid._n n_o nature_n p._n 365_o nation_n vide_fw-la empire_n a_o good_a name_n p._n 469_o a_o ill_a name_n p._n 471_o news_n p._n 369_o novelty_n ibid._n nobility_n p._n 465_o o_o obedience_n p._n 219_o obiurgation_n vide_fw-la chide_v officer_n and_o office_n vide_fw-la magistrate_n of_o spring_n vide_fw-la child_n old_a age_n p._n 422_o old_a man_n ibid._n old_a man_n counsel_n p._n 428_o orator_n p._n 548_o oratory_n vide_fw-la eloquence_n p_o parasite_n p._n 699_o parent_n p._n 134_o passion_n vide_fw-la perturbation_n patience_n p._n 216_o painter_n p._n 635_o perseverance_n p._n 207_o perturbation_n p._n 345_o pettifogger_n vide_fw-la lawyer_n philosophy_n p._n 593_o philosopher_n p._n 604_o piety_n p._n 210_o pleasure_n p._n 305_o poetry_n p._n 607_o poem_n ibid._n poet_n p._n 611_o a_o comparative_a discourse_n of_o our_o english_a poet_n with_o the_o greek_a latin_a and_o italian_a poet_n p._n 616_o politian_n vide_fw-la commonwealth_n potentate_n p._n 281_o 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schoolmaster_n ibid._n society_n vide_fw-la converse_v and_o live_v together_o sobriety_n vide_fw-la abstinence_n and_o temperance_n sophister_n p._n 540_o soldier_n vide_fw-la war_n sorrow_n p._n 379_o soul_n p._n 104_o speech_n p._n 555_o study_n p._n 537_o strength_n vide_fw-la power_n superfluity_n vide_fw-la riches_n t_o taciturnity_n vide_fw-la silence_n tear_n vide_fw-la mourn_v temperance_n p._n 181_o tongue_n p._n 379_o thankfulness_n vide_fw-la gratitude_n tragedian_n vide_fw-la poet_n travil_v p._n 520_o traveller_n ibid._n tribulation_n p._n 408_o truth_n p._n 224_o time_n p._n 336_o tyrant_n vide_fw-la punishment_n and_o affliction_n tyranny_n vide_fw-la prince_n v_z valour_n vide_fw-la fortitude_n vengeance_n p._n 513_o virtue_n p._n 145_o victory_n p._n 502_o vice_n p._n 304_o virginity_n p._n 242_o virgin_n ibid._n unstayed_a people_n vide_fw-la inconstancy_n use_v and_o abuse_v of_o a_o thing_n p._n 436_o usury_n p._n 715_o w_n war_n p._n 500_o wickedness_n vide_fw-la vice_n and_o ●inne_n wine_n vide_fw-la drunkenness_n wisdom_n p._n 247_o a_o wise_a man_n p._n 252_o wit_n p._n 573_o wit_n soon_o ripe_a soon_o rot_v ibid._n excellent_a wit_n seldom_o long_o live_v ibid._n diversity_n of_o wit_n 583_o woman_n p._n 88_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 47_o world_n p._n 524_o the_o love_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 516_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 528_o wrath_n vide_fw-la anger_n wife_n p._n 28_n y_o youth_n p._n 140_o z_o zeal_n p._n 57●_n finis_fw-la

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