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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	enemy_n	mars_n	venus_n	1,817	5	12.3323	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90869	A compendious view, or Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world. With more plain general rules, touching the use of the globe, then bave been yet published. Wherein is shewed the situation of the several countries, and islands: their particular governments, manners, commodities, and religions. Also a chronology of the most eminent persons, and things that have been since the creation, to this present: wherein you have a brief of the gospel, or a plain, and easie table, directing readily where to find the several things, that were taught, spoke, done and suffered, by Jesus Christ, throughout the said gospel. The which is not onely pleasant, and delightful; but very useful, and profitable; for all. But cheifly for those who want, either time, to read, or money to buy, many books. / By Tho. Porter.	Porter, Thomas, fl. 1654-1668.	1659 (1659)	Wing P2998A; Thomason E1863_2; ESTC R210226	74,944	154

much hurts the Fruit and make it lateward 2 The SUMMER begins the 11th of June and continues till the 12 of Septemb. It is hot and dry and now we are not troubled with many Winds especially in the midst hereof Conjectures on Summer A wet and hot Summer begets many diseases scarcity of Corn and putrefies Fruit If it be to dry a Dearth oftentimes follows but plenty of Summer Fruit which being too eagerly eaten oft engender or beget many hurtful Diseases And a cold Summer makes Fruit lateward but proves a fruitful season 3 AUTUMN begins the 12 of September and ends the 12 of December it is cold and dry and hath many Winds At the beginning dryness is most predominant in the midst much like but at the latter end more cold then dry Conjectures on Autumn If it be moister then usually it is wont to corrupt the Grapes If wet fall at the latter end hereof beware of scarcity the year following if it be hot unhealthful and if too cold a hazard to Fruits 4 WINTER begins the 12 of December and continues till the 11 of March It is cold and moist Conjectures on Winter A cold and dry Winter is wholesome for it purifies cleanseth the Air but if it prove hot and moist it is both unwholesome and hurtful to the Corn frequency of Wind is hurtful to all manner of Fruits a want thereof brings as much damage to all kinds of Grain but if the whole year be calm and very quiet you may suspect that a Pestilence will range up and down Although these four Seasons Quarters differ something every year yet while the Earth remaineth seed-time and Harvest Cold and Heat Summer and Winter and Day and Night shall not cease Gen 8. 22. Of the Heavens and Elements according to Ptolomies Figure thereof The whole World is divided into 2 parts that is to say Elemental and Celestial The Elemental part is divided into 4 parts namely Earth Water Fire and Air as you may see in the round figure of the Heavens and and Elements the inmost or middle most conteining Water and Earth intermingled together next the Air and next to it the Element of Fire as you may there see each having its name set in the proper place to which I will refer you and here chiefly describe them 1 The EARTH is dry and cold an Element differing from Air agreable with Fire in driness with Water in coldness and it is more of a dry quality and less of a cold The Circuit of the Earth is 21600 miles but the Diameter is 6872 so that 3436 will reach the middle In the middle thereof is eternal Fire and Hell which is the bottomless Pit of the damned 2 The WATER is cold and moist an Element differing from the Fire agreeable with earth in coldness with Air moisture and is more cold and less moist 3 FIRE it hot and dry an element differing from Water and agreeable with the Air in heart and with earth in dryness and it participates more of heat and less of dryness The AIR is hot and moist and element differing or disagreeable from the earth and agreeable with Water in moistness and with Fire in heat and hath more of moisture and less of heat 1 The MOON the lesser light like no mean Princess ordained or placed between the Sun and the other Planets doth govern the earthly Region disposing and ordering dayes by a manifest change and alteration She is less then the earth 39 times and compasseth 12 degrees with the beams she goes about the Zodiack in the space of a moneth is a friend to Jupiter Venus and Saturn and enemy to Mercury and Mars She is Female Night-shining cold and moist having somewhat variable qualities in her quarters as the sun by quarters doth change the times of the year she is a conveigher of all the vertues or forces and impressions of other Planets Of Colours she hath yellow in man she hath the Brain in woman the womb in both the stomack belly and the tuition of the left part 2 MERCURY is 19 times lesser then the Earth he casteth his Rays 7 degrees and makes his course nearly with the Sun and Venus he is a Friend to Jupiter Venus and Saturn and enemy to the Sun Moon and Mars He is a mixt Planet male with male and female with females Hot with hot and moist with moister Planets According to some he rules the Thighs Navel Privity Legs Sinews and Veins According to others and more rightly he possesseth the Mouth Tongue Cogitation and Memory also the Hands and Legs and Colours all mixt and various 3 VENUS is 6 times less then the earth she equals her course with the Sun and is friend to all Planets except Saturn she is female night-shining cold and moist temperately flegmatick and rules or keeps the Loins Reins Haunches Privities and matrix of Colours she holds white declining unto green 4 The SUN the greater Light is Lord of perfection and King of Nature the Author of Times Generation and Life the greatest of all the Planets exceeding the earth 30 times or more with his Orbe and Beams he possesseth 15 degrees going about the earth in 365 dayes and almost 6 hours which is the compass of a year He is a friend to Jupiter and Venus an enemy to Mars and Mercury and is a Masculine day-shining Planet moderately hot and dry He keeps the Brain Marrow Sinews the right eye of a man and the left of a woman and holds the yellow colour mixt with red 5 MARS is the Lord of War he equals the earth once with an half and an 8 part With his beams he compasseth 8 degrees and is 13 times less then the earth he compasseth the Zodiack in almost 2 years He is onely a friend to Venus all the rest are his enemies but especially Jupiter and Sol. He is a Male Planet night-shining immoderately hot and dry predominant over the left Ear the Veins the Gall and the Stones Of Humours he hath Choller and of Colours red 6 JUPITER is 14 times greater then the earth In the bigness of his Orbe he is 9 degrees and goes about the Zodiack in 12 years He is a friend to all Planets except Mars and is a masculine Planet shining by night hot moist sanguine complexioned he rules the Liver the Lungs the Ribs the Gristles the Bloud and the Seed He hath Citron or Orenge colour or gray and green 7 SATURN is a male Planet and the highest of all In bigness 22 times greater then the earth the Circuit of his Orbe is 9 degrees he compasseth the Zodiack in 30 years and is a friend to Jupiter the Sun and Moon an enemy to Venus and Mars an adversary to Humany Learning destroying life he is malevolent cold and dry Of all the members of man he hath the right Ear the Spleen and the Bladder of Humours he hath Melancholy with commixture of Flegme and of colours he hath black 8 Is the Sphear