Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	become_v	great_a	time_n	820	5	3.1243	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43286	Fons salutis, or, The fountain of health opened in the wonderful efficacy and almost incredible virtue of true oyl, which is made of sulphur vive, set on fire and called commonly, oyl of sulphur per campanam / faithfully collected out of the writings of the most excelling philosopher and unparalel'd physitian of this last age, John Baptist Van Helmont, lately deceased, and confirmed by the experience of Thomas Moulson ...	Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.; Moulson, Thomas.	1665 (1665)	Wing H1399; ESTC R15958	7,620	23

be_v a_o lure_n help_v for_o the_o strong_a savour_n of_o the_o breath_n make_v it_o very_o sweet_a in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o desirable_a thing_n can_v be_v find_v for_o such_o who_o will_v have_v clean_a or_o find_v tooth_n or_o sweet_a breath_n or_o to_o be_v free_a from_o rheum_n for_o which_o use_n let_v the_o water_n be_v make_v by_o drop_v this_o oil_n into_o it_o as_o sharp_a as_o vinegar_n as_o i_o say_v before_o against_o a_o tickle_a cough_n and_o hoarseness_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n not_o only_o take_v two_o or_o three_o drop_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n inward_o in_o the_o usual_a drink_n one_o use_v before_o each_o meal_n but_o also_o by_o gargle_a the_o throat_n with_o it_o and_o so_o use_v it_o be_v excellent_a against_o swell_a throats-squinances_a wenn_n swell_n or_o knob_n like_o kernel_n in_o the_o flesh_n all_o inflammation_n in_o the_o mouth_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o vuula_n extend_v by_o a_o afflux_n of_o humour_n vulgar_o say_v to_o be_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o palate_n or_o inflammation_n of_o other_o muscle_n cause_v the_o almond_n of_o the_o ear_n to_o swell_v which_o compress_v the_o weasand_n and_o consequent_o cause_v extreme_a dolour_n it_o be_v excellent_a also_o against_o the_o headache_n and_o to_o divert_v rheum_n from_o the_o eye_n to_o wash_v the_o temple_n therewith_o likewise_o to_o take_v away_o tetter_n morphew_n itch_n or_o scab_n this_o drop_v in_o water_n be_v a_o pleasant_a safe_a and_o effectual_a remedy_n beside_o which_o outward_a application_n it_o be_v a_o amicable_a balsam_n to_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o internal_o take_v prevent_v corruption_n root_a out_o the_o seed_n thereof_o though_o never_o so_o deep_o conceal_v in_o the_o body_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v it_o open_v inveterate_a obstruction_n eradicate_v old_a pain_n and_o prevent_v otherwise_o usual_a relapse_n into_o stranguretical_a colical_a or_o arthritical_a pain_n it_o be_v abstersive_a cleanse_v all_o excrementitious_a settling_n in_o the_o mesaraick_n or_o mesenterial_a vessel_n and_o so_o cut_v off_o the_o original_a source_n and_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o putrifactive_a corruption_n which_o be_v the_o productive_a beginner_n of_o very_a many_o disease_n on_o this_o account_n it_o lengthen_v the_o life_n and_o free_v the_o body_n from_o many_o pain_n and_o evil_n to_o which_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v subject_a it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a remedy_n have_v only_o a_o little_a sharpness_n which_o to_o the_o palate_n be_v most_o grateful_a and_o yet_o this_o accidity_n be_v contra-distinct_a from_o that_o accidity_n that_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o putrefaction_n which_o it_o kill_v and_o destroy_v as_o the_o accidity_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o fix_a acrimony_n of_o its_o own_o caput_fw-la mortu●m_fw-la or_o that_o of_o vinegar_n by_o the_o touch_n of_o ceruse_n or_o minium_n preternatural_a heat_n and_o thirst_n in_o fever_n be_v no_o way_n allay_v so_o speedy_o and_o easy_o as_o by_o this_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n that_o for_o a_o constant_a continuance_n may_v be_v more_o safe_o and_o profitable_o take_v spirit_n of_o salt_n such_o as_o the_o noble_a helmont_n speak_v of_o alone_o may_v be_v join_v with_o this_o for_o its_o safety_n and_o continual_a use_n with_o profit_n especial_o in_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o gravel_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o other_o distemper_n in_o the_o rein_n as_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o urin._n likewise_o it_o be_v a_o most_o effectual_a preservative_n against_o all_o corruption_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n more_o prevalent_a than_o this_o against_o contagious_a fever_n small_a pox_n and_o measles_n it_o be_v also_o a_o most_o sovereign_a antidote_n and_o remedy_n against_o the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n be_v a_o singular_a preserver_n of_o the_o body_n against_o all_o contagion_n and_o putrefaction_n whatsoever_o also_o it_o wonderful_o prevail_v against_o all_o disease_n come_v of_o putrefaction_n cold_a or_o wind_n against_o all_o fever_n and_o ague_n the_o quotidian_n tertian_n and_o quartin_n as_o also_o the_o foul_a disease_n wound_n and_o ulcer_n the_o several_a defect_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o brain_n mouth_n tooth_n liver_n stomach_n spleen_n matrix_fw-la bladder_n entrails_n and_o artery_n and_o outward_o apply_v it_o help_v fistulaes_n ulcer_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o gangrene_n now_o as_o this_o be_v so_o noble_a a_o medicine_n so_o there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o world_n more_o base_o adulterate_v and_o counterfeit_v therefore_o it_o behoove_v all_o person_n that_o shall_v make_v use_n thereof_o to_o be_v well_o satisfy_v first_o of_o the_o ingenuity_n honesty_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o artist_n before_o they_o presume_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o now_o as_o to_o its_o goodness_n and_o great_a care_n take_v in_o its_o preparation_n i_o can_v have_v have_v many_o both_o honest_a and_o learned_a attestator_n who_o have_v have_v the_o experience_n of_o it_o upon_o several_a of_o their_o patient_n and_o still_o daily_o use_v it_o in_o their_o practice_n with_o good_a success_n those_o now_o who_o know_v not_o by_o sad_a experience_n the_o difficulty_n of_o gain_v credit_n to_o truth_n of_o this_o kind_n may_v well_o suppose_v enough_o have_v already_o be_v express_v to_o persuade_v at_o least_o a_o trial_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o medicine_n if_o not_o a_o fair_a and_o clear_a acceptation_n but_o so_o great_a a_o prejudice_n against_o new_a discovery_n remain_v upon_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o most_o by_o abuse_n of_o deceiver_n that_o what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o its_o behalf_n will_v hardly_o prevail_v for_o such_o a_o reliance_n upon_o its_o use_n as_o its_o virtue_n real_o deserve_v therefore_o to_o silence_v all_o opposer_n and_o to_o obtain_v its_o cheerful_a embracement_n take_v here_o the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o some_o instance_n of_o its_o happy_a victory_n and_o success_n in_o divers_a remarkable_a case_n and_o conflict_n wherein_o though_o the_o operator_n of_o it_o have_v much_o to_o say_v for_o daily_a benefit_n to_o himself_o and_o relation_n too_o numerous_a to_o recount_v yet_o know_v who_o ever_o due_o weigh_v the_o other_o instance_n will_v easy_o conclude_v it_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v most_o serviceable_a where_o it_o have_v be_v most_o employ_v i_o refer_v you_o whole_o to_o its_o other_o performance_n and_o cure_n elsewhere_o the_o first_o of_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o gentlewoman_n about_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n that_o by_o much_o weakness_n sickness_n and_o a_o empty_a dry_a cough_n have_v withal_o past_a through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o physic_n and_o even_o hopeless_a of_o recovery_n be_v recommend_v to_o the_o use_n of_o this_o oil_n by_o one_o who_o have_v receive_v much_o good_a by_o it_o use_v of_o it_o about_o three_o month_n continual_o day_n by_o day_n according_a to_o former_a direction_n recover_v beyond_o expectation_n and_o still_o be_v resolve_v to_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o it_o the_o second_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o ancient_n weak_a woman_n fall_v into_o a_o tedious_a fit_n of_o sickness_n feverish_a and_o so_o fluft_v in_o her_o breast_n as_o she_o be_v even_o breathless_a much_o mean_n of_o physic_n by_o council_n of_o physician_n she_o have_v use_v but_o leave_v helpless_a of_o all_o she_o hear_v of_o my_o oil_n send_v for_o a_o ounce_n i_o send_v it_o with_o direction_n how_o to_o use_v it_o and_o a_o while_n after_o that_o another_z and_o so_o after_o that_o another_o by_o the_o use_n whereof_o continual_o a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a she_o become_v hearty_a and_o well_o again_o but_o near_o upon_o a_o twelvemonth_n after_o fell_a sick_a again_o and_o then_o timely_o betake_v herself_o to_o the_o same_o remedy_n she_o with_o somewhat_o a_o less_o quantity_n recover_v and_o again_o about_o a_o year_n after_o that_o fall_a ill_a again_o by_o the_o very_a same_o mean_n again_o recover_v and_o continue_v well_o for_o about_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o month_n as_o well_o as_o her_o year_n consider_v can_v be_v expect_v 3._o the_o three_o i_o shall_v instance_n be_v of_o a_o young_a man_n which_o for_o a_o long_a time_n have_v a_o ague_n and_o a_o fever_n and_o have_v use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o he_o can_v possible_a and_o all_o in_o vain_a in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v past_o hope_n of_o recovery_n but_o at_o last_o be_v adiuse_v by_o a_o physician_n to_o use_v the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n that_o be_v in_o this_o book_n the_o man_n take_v his_o advice_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n his_o ague_n and_o fever_n leave_v he_o and_o he_o restore_v to_o his_o former_a strength_n 4._o the_o four_o experiment_n be_v of_o a_o man_n of_o middle_a age_n who_o have_v be_v along_o time_n under_o a_o extreme_a sickness_n with_o a_o great_a pain_n in_o his_o

stomach_n and_o bowel_n and_o have_v use_v much_o mean_n with_o advice_n in_o physic_n but_o still_o become_v worse_a and_o worse_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o who_o have_v make_v use_n of_o my_o oil_n recommend_v its_o use_n unto_o he_o as_o what_o be_v likely_a to_o do_v he_o good_a so_o he_o send_v for_o two_o ounce_n of_o my_o oil_n with_o direction_n how_o to_o use_v it_o which_o i_o ready_o send_v he_o and_o before_o it_o be_v half_o take_v he_o send_v i_o word_n he_o have_v receive_v so_o much_o benefit_n by_o it_o that_o he_o will_v never_o be_v without_o it_o 5._o a_o five_o instance_n be_v of_o a_o woman_n about_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o which_o be_v very_o often_o trouble_v with_o pain_n in_o her_o tooth_n by_o reason_n they_o be_v so_o much_o waste_v and_o corrupt_v and_o her_o gum_n ulcerate_v i_o advise_v she_o to_o make_v use_n of_o my_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n and_o give_v her_o direction_n how_o to_o use_v it_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n it_o scale_v her_o tooth_n and_o make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o ivory_n and_o also_o perfect_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n in_o her_o mouth_n which_o give_v great_a content_n to_o the_o party_n 6._o a_o six_o proof_n hereof_o be_v of_o a_o girl_n about_o ten_o year_n old_a in_o a_o extreme_a fever_n with_o thirst_n shortness_n of_o breath_n cough_n with_o tough_a phlegm_n and_o vehement_a pain_n in_o her_o side_n yet_o in_o this_o sad_a condition_n find_v no_o relief_n like_v to_o what_o she_o have_v by_o continual_a use_n of_o my_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n day_n and_o night_n for_o it_o cool_v and_o quench_v her_o thirst_n stay_v her_o cough_n ripen_v her_o phlegm_n remove_v her_o pain_n and_o she_o recover_v without_o bleed_v which_o every_o one_o that_o see_v she_o think_v impossible_a 7._o one_o for_o many_o year_n trouble_v with_o a_o very_a stink_a breath_n and_o continual_a headache_n by_o reason_n of_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o putrify_a lung_n by_o often_o use_v this_o oil_n in_o the_o distil_a water_n or_o decoction_n of_o egrimony_n and_o in_o common_a drink_n in_o a_o short_a time_n recover_v to_o perfect_a health_n and_o all_o ill_a scent_n of_o the_o breath_n total_o seize_v 8._o a_o man_n age_v 60_o and_o odd_a year_n who_o for_o a_o long_a time_n have_v labour_v under_o the_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o tysick_n and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o lie_v down_o but_o always_o sleep_v upright_o in_o a_o chair_n for_o fear_n of_o stop_v his_o breath_n he_o be_v direct_v to_o i_o and_o by_o a_o few_o day_n use_v thereof_o it_o so_o open_v the_o passage_n that_o he_o breathe_v perfect_o and_o the_o tysick_n or_o or_o wheese_v trouble_v he_o no_o more_o 9_o a_o gentlewoman_n in_o the_o country_n be_v very_o much_o trouble_v with_o rise_v of_o the_o light_n so_o that_o every_o night_n she_o fear_v die_v in_o her_o sleep_n be_v by_o providence_n of_o a_o friend_n who_o have_v good_a testimony_n of_o my_o oil_n direct_v to_o send_v to_o i_o for_o some_o of_o it_o i_o send_v she_o two_o ounce_n which_o she_o daily_o use_v according_a to_o my_o direction_n soon_o become_v very_o well_o to_o her_o great_a comfort_n 10._o in_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o all_o pain_n and_o stitche_n in_o the_o side_n it_o have_v wonderful_a effect_n one_o violent_o take_v with_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n ready_a to_o stop_v his_o breath_n send_v to_o i_o for_o a_o ounce_n which_o i_o immediate_o furnish_v he_o with_o and_o follow_v the_o direction_n how_o to_o use_v it_o be_v perfect_o heal_v in_o 24_o hour_n when_o nothing_o but_o death_n be_v expect_v 11._o a_o child_n of_o three_o year_n old_a sudden_o surprise_v with_o convulsion-fits_a in_o thrice_o take_v hereof_o be_v well_o and_o the_o fit_n come_v no_o more_o 12._o a_o gentlewoman_n violent_o oppress_v with_o the_o pang_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la use_v this_o oil_n in_o aqua_fw-la partheine_n be_v in_o a_o few_o time_n take_v perfect_o cure_v 13._o one_o grievous_o vex_v with_o belch_n and_o loathe_n of_o meat_n have_v a_o deprave_a and_o lose_v appetite_n by_o a_o foul_a stomach_n be_v by_o take_v hereof_o in_o a_o few_o day_n bring_v to_o a_o good_a appetite_n all_o belching_n and_o rise_n of_o the_o stomach_n cease_v without_o vomit_v or_o purge_v 14._o a_o man_n have_v by_o cold_a get_v a_o grievous_a horseness_n cough_n and_o sorene_a of_o his_o throat_n and_o stomach_n so_o that_o he_o can_v swallow_v no_o meat_n by_o take_v hereof_o in_o his_o drink_n and_o broth_n in_o six_o day_n be_v cure_v 15._o one_o much_o trouble_v with_o gripe_v in_o the_o gut_n be_v that_o distemper_n vulgar_o call_v the_o plague_n in_o the_o gut_n and_o have_v his_o bowel_n grievous_o excoriate_v send_v to_o i_o for_o some_o of_o my_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n after_o all_o other_o mean_n be_v try_v in_o vain_a which_o i_o direct_v he_o to_o take_v two_o or_o three_o drop_n at_o a_o time_n in_o plantane-water_n and_o give_v he_o present_a ease_n 16._o one_o who_o be_v much_o trouble_v with_o scald_a urinal_n and_o piss_v by_o drop_n with_o much_o pain_n and_o anguish_n by_o take_v hereof_o according_a to_o my_o direction_n find_v ease_v in_o one_o night_n and_o by_o a_o little_a use_n a_o perfect_a cure_n 17._o a_o woman_n grievous_o labour_v with_o shortness_n of_o breath_n filthy_a scent_n arise_v to_o her_o mouth_n from_o her_o low_a part_n inward_o often_o ascertion_n and_o grievous_a pang_n in_o she_o matrix_fw-la after_o much_o misery_n and_o waste_v both_o of_o body_n and_o purse_n upon_o physician_n providence_n direct_v she_o to_o i_o and_o by_o use_n hereof_o according_a as_o i_o prescribe_v find_v a_o remedy_n beyond_o hope_n or_o expectation_n 18._o a_o young_a man_n after_o some_o venerial_a combat_n have_v some_o pustulaes_n and_o pruritus_fw-la about_o his_o penis_n scrotum_fw-la and_o between_o the_o glans_fw-la and_o preputium_fw-la so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o rest_v nor_o sit_v still_o ini_fw-la quiet_n by_o use_v this_o in_o a_o proper_a vehicle_n i_o give_v he_o in_o a_o few_o hour_n give_v ease_v and_o put_v a_o speedy_a period_n to_o his_o distemper_n free_v he_o from_o the_o worst_a of_o fear_n the_o amputation_n of_o that_o most_o affect_a member_n 19_o one_o ushing_n to_o make_v bloody_a water_n especial_o if_o he_o do_v but_o a_o little_a walk_n or_o exercise_v himself_o and_o not_o without_o some_o dolour_n in_o a_o few_o week_n use_v hereof_o be_v quite_o ease_v and_o make_v urine_n clear_a and_o free_o 20._o the_o author_n have_v also_o a_o most_o excellent_a sweat_a medicine_n which_o do_v powerful_o drive_v forth_o all_o pestilential_a infection_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n presorve_v the_o heart_n and_o brain_n and_o also_o the_o natural_a spirit_n from_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o plague_n it_o most_o pleasant_o free_v the_o body_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n from_o all_o impurity_n of_o the_o blood_n cast_v forth_o all_o manner_n of_o fever_n not_o one_o that_o have_v take_v this_o medicine_n in_o time_n bua_fw-la god_n have_v bless_v it_o with_o the_o success_n of_o cure_n or_o in_o some_o where_o nature_n have_v be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o throw_v out_o her_o enemy_n the_o poisonous_a matter_n with_o two_o or_o three_o at_o most_o time_o take_v of_o this_o medicine_n it_o have_v both_o force_v out_o and_o break_v the_o swoll_n in_o the_o groyne_n and_o other_o emunctuary_n the_o armhole_n be_v but_o continue_v to_o five_o or_o six_o take_n it_o infallible_o clear_v the_o blood_n wherein_o all_o disease_n take_v their_o beginning_n so_o upon_o this_o account_n i_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o wish_v all_o that_o regard_v their_o health_n to_o the_o use_n of_o this_o most_o admirable_a and_o unequallized_a medicine_n in_o these_o contagious_a time_n 21._o many_o more_o example_n of_o rare_a and_o wonderful_a cure_n herewith_o by_o i_o perform_v i_o can_v assert_v but_o i_o hope_v semel_fw-la dictum_fw-la sapienti_fw-la sit_v est_fw-la i_o will_v name_v but_o one_o more_o and_o conclude_v which_o be_v of_o a_o woman_n so_o grievous_o trouble_v with_o worm_n both_o great_a and_o small_a that_o she_o endure_v grievous_a pain_n in_o her_o belly_n and_o continual_o void_v very_o small_a worm_n in_o her_o excrement_n by_o a_o little_a use_n hereof_o be_v well_o to_o her_o singular_a comfort_n to_o prevent_v any_o sophistication_n or_o deceit_n in_o any_o of_o my_o medicine_n by_o counterfeit_n they_o shall_v be_v always_o seal_v up_o with_o this_o coat_n of_o arm_n as_o be_v in_o the_o tittle_n page_n postscript_n those_o who_o desire_v this_o so_o pleasant_a so_o efficatious_a and_o profitable_a a_o remedy_n let_v the_o reader_n be_v inform_v that_o at_o tho._n moulson_n house_n in_o tenter-alley_n in_o little_a moorfield_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o kolden-key_n this_o oil_n be_v to_o be_v have_v true_o and_o faithful_o make_v without_o any_o addition_n make_v only_o of_o the_o sulphur_n itself_o and_o likewise_o you_o may_v have_v at_o the_o same_o place_n spirit_n of_o salt_n prepare_v after_o the_o best_a way_n or_o any_o chemical_a salt_n oil_n and_o spirit_n beside_o which_o oil_n or_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n several_a other_o admirable_a and_o effectual_a medicinal_a secret_n not_o only_o for_o preservation_n against_o all_o contagious_a and_o infectious_a disease_n but_o approve_v for_o the_o certain_a safe_a and_o speedy_a cure_n of_o most_o if_o not_o all_o disease_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o many_o hundred_o patient_n adjudge_v rather_o incurable_a or_o desperate_o dangerous_a by_o other_o physician_n be_v here_o to_o be_v have_v be_v the_o more_o than_o ordinary_a secret_n and_o preparation_n of_o thomas_n moulson_n operator_n in_o chemistry_n and_o license_v physician_n from_o my_o house_n in_o tenter-alley_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o golden_a key_n in_o little_a moorfield_n july_n 20_o 1665._o tho._n moulson_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d