Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	husband_n	wife_n	woman_n	4,471	5	7.1539	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87158	The weary traveller his eternal rest being a discourse of that blessed rest here, which leads to endless rest hereafter. By H. H. D. D. Rector of Snaylwell, and Canon of Ely.	Harrison, Henry, 1610 or 11-1690.	1681 (1681)	Wing H893A; ESTC R215784	80,142	276

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and_o cherish_v by_o honour_v she_o as_o the_o weak_a vessel_n by_o not_o be_v bitter_a to_o she_o by_o dwell_v with_o her_o according_a to_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o bitter_a against_o she_o that_o be_v the_o first_o and_o low_a signification_n of_o love_n a_o civil_a person_n be_v never_o bitter_a against_o a_o stranger_n much_o less_o a_o friend_n that_o enter_v his_o roof_n and_o be_v secure_v there_o by_o the_o law_n of_o hospitality_n and_o he_o sure_o be_v strange_o rude_a who_o use_v she_o rude_o that_o quit_v all_o her_o interest_n for_o he_o and_o be_v beside_o as_o much_o the_o same_o person_n as_o another_o can_v be_v the_o same_o have_v the_o same_o religion_n child_n and_o family_n and_o be_v flee_v for_o protection_n as_o to_o a_o sanctuary_n not_o only_o to_o his_o house_n but_o to_o his_o bosom_n and_o heart_n marcus_n aurelius_n say_v well_o that_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v often_o admonish_v his_o wife_n reprove_v she_o seldom_o but_o never_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o she_o st._n chrisostom_n tell_v we_o that_o a_o husband_n revile_v or_o strike_v his_o wife_n be_v as_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v use_v his_o viceroy_n so_o from_o who_o most_o of_o that_o reverence_n and_o majesty_n must_v needs_o depart_v which_o at_o first_o he_o put_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o subject_n will_v pay_v he_o the_o less_o duty_n by_o how_o much_o the_o rudelier_n the_o prince_n have_v treat_v he_o the_o loss_n redound_v to_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o the_o government_n will_v be_v thereby_o disorder_v and_o ruin_v he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n feed_v a_o lioness_n and_o breed_v nothing_o but_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n to_o himself_o nor_o can_v blessing_n itself_o make_v he_o happy_a all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n enjoin_v a_o man_n to_o love_v his_o wife_n be_v but_o so_o many_o invitation_n to_o he_o to_o be_v happy_a himself_o and_o make_v she_o and_o his_o child_n so_o if_o mutual_a love_n be_v once_o secure_v there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a danger_n from_o any_o thing_n else_o because_o such_o love_n as_o make_v the_o man_n chaste_a keep_v the_o woman_n also_o within_o the_o sober_a bound_n of_o modest_a chastity_n obedience_n be_v the_o woman_n duty_n which_o though_o no_o where_o express_o enjoin_v the_o man_n to_o exact_v yet_o be_v often_o command_v the_o woman_n to_o pay_v and_o the_o less_o it_o be_v exact_v the_o better_a and_o more_o kind_o be_v it_o when_o due_o pay_v both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o this_o proclaim_v her_o humility_n and_o reverend_a esteem_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o injunction_n impose_v by_o god_n and_o though_o in_o sorrow_n she_o bring_v forth_o child_n yet_o with_o love_n and_o joy_n she_o may_v bring_v they_o up_o the_o woman_n obedience_n though_o large_o extend_v by_o st._n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephe._n 5.24_o in_o every_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v limit_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v fit_a in_o the_o lord_n collos_n 3.18_o the_o woman_n duty_n oblige_v she_o to_o put_v on_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n sweetness_n of_o manner_n humble_a comportment_n fair_a interpretation_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o a_o industrious_a hand_n a_o silent_a tongue_n a_o faithful_a heart_n to_o his_o person_n and_o bed_n his_o purse_n and_o estate_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v with_o cheerfulness_n it_o be_v one_o excellent_a height_n of_o christian_a religion_n above_o not_o only_o the_o heathen_n and_o mahometan_n but_o the_o moysaicall_a allowance_n that_o it_o have_v provide_v for_o union_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n by_o forbid_v strict_o polygamy_n or_o the_o have_v many_o wife_n and_o also_o have_v forbid_v divorce_n except_o in_o case_n of_o adultery_n by_o forbid_v polygamy_n our_o religion_n have_v prevent_v all_o 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