Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	blood_n	liver_n	vein_n	3,258	5	9.8983	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08062	The nature of man A learned and usefull tract written in Greek by Nemesius, surnamed the philosopher; sometime Bishop of a city in Phœnicia, and one of the most ancient Fathers of the Church. Englished, and divided into sections, with briefs of their principall contents: by Geo: Wither.; On the nature of man. English	Nemesius, Bp. of Emesa.; Wither, George, 1588-1667.	1636 (1636)	STC 18427; ESTC S113134	135,198	716

it_o all_o the_o dregs_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v nourish_v thereby_o the_o bladder_n call_v the_o gall_n which_o receive_v the_o choler_n draw_v unto_o itself_o the_o sharpness_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o our_o food_n the_o reins_n do_v as_o it_o be_v strain_v out_o that_o thin_a humour_n which_o be_v like_o whey_n and_o the_o sharpness_n also_o which_o temain_v in_o that_o humour_n after_o all_o which_o the_o blood_n become_v pure_a and_o good_a be_v distribute_v for_o a_o nourishment_n unto_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o such_o vein_n as_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o into_o every_o member_n by_o this_o mean_v every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n draw_v blood_n unto_o it_o retain_v and_o convert_v so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v proportionable_a into_o it_o own_o substance_n the_o rest_n it_o send_v to_o the_o next_o part_n and_o so_o to_o the_o next_o that_o it_o may_v yield_v nourishment_n unto_o they_o thus_o all_o the_o body_n be_v in_o every_o part_n nourish_v and_o have_v growth_n and_o continuance_n by_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v distribute_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o this_o part_n be_v term_v irrational_a and_o say_v not_o to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o reason_n because_o that_o which_o it_o perform_v be_v not_o execute_v according_a to_o our_o choice_n or_o as_o we_o ourselves_o will_v but_o natural_o and_o according_a to_o it_o own_o nature_n cap._n 24._o i._o of_o the_o pulse_n and_o of_o their_o office_n ii_o of_o the_o excellent_a and_o useful_a disposition_n of_o the_o sinew_n the_o vein_n and_o artery_n and_o of_o the_o several_a fountain_n of_o these_o iii_o of_o the_o mutual_a benefit_n and_o assistance_n also_o which_o these_o three_o be_v to_o each_o other_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o pulse_n be_v call_v a_o vital_a power_n for_o have_v beginning_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o left_a portion_n thereof_o which_o be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o distribute_v unto_o every_o part_n 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the_o liver_n which_o yield_v a_o beginning_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o nourishing-faculty_n come_v the_o vein_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n wherein_o the_o blood_n be_v carry_v and_o from_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o our_o vitall-faculty_n come_v the_o artery_n which_o be_v that_o vessel_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n be_v convey_v these_o three_o accompany_v one_o another_o and_o receive_v profit_n and_o assistance_n each_o from_o other_o for_o the_o vein_n administer_v a_o certain_a nourishment_n of_o blood_n to_o the_o sinew_n and_o to_o the_o artery_n the_o artery_n impart_v natural_a heat_n and_o vitallspirit_n to_o the_o vein_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o find_v either_o a_o artery_n altogether_o void_a of_o a_o thin_a kind_n of_o blood_n or_o a_o vein_n without_o spirit_n of_o a_o vapoury_a nature_n the_o artery_n be_v forcible_o open_v and_o contract_v again_o with_o a_o certain_a harmony_n and_o proportion_n have_v the_o beginning_n of_o that_o motion_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o when_o it_o be_v open_v it_o suck_v and_o draw_v a_o thin_a kind_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o vein_n that_o be_v near_o unto_o it_o which_o blood_n be_v resolve_v into_o exhalation_n become_v a_o nourishment_n to_o the_o vitallspirit_n when_o it_o be_v close_v again_o it_o empty_v the_o sowltry_n heat_n which_o be_v in_o it_o by_o certain_a invisible_a pore_n throughout_o the_o body_n even_o as_o the_o heart_n send_v from_o itself_o the_o sowltry_n heat_n which_o oppress_v it_o by_o evaporation_n both_o at_o the_o nostril_n and_o the_o mouth_n cap._n 25._o i._o of_o the_o propagate_a or_o generate_a faculty_n and_o how_o far_o the_o same_o be_v in_o man_n power_n ii_o the_o instrument_n of_o propagation_n and_o their_o office_n iii_o the_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n democritus_n and_o galen_n concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n even_o the_o faculty_n of_o generation_n pertain_v also_o to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o obedient_a unto_o reason_n for_o we_o yield_v seed_n in_o our_o dream_n or_o sleep_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no_o and_o our_o desire_n of_o copulation_n be_v so_o natural_a that_o the_o desire_n be_v move_v in_o we_o even_o against_o our_o will_n but_o the_o act_n itself_o be_v indeed_o and_o without_o question_n in_o our_o own_o power_n and_o pertain_v to_o the_o mind_n for_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o those_o instrument_n which_o be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o naturall-appetite_n and_o to_o abstain_v from_o our_o appetite_n or_o to_o master_v the_o same_o be_v by_o god_n natural_o place_v in_o our_o power_n and_o may_v be_v so_o continue_v if_o timely_a endeavour_n have_v not_o be_v omit_v the_o instrument_n of_o a_o potential_a generation_n be_v first_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n for_o in_o these_o the_o first_o humour_n that_o be_v not_o full_o perfect_v into_o seed_n be_v engender_v and_o the_o blood_n there_o change_v even_o as_o milk_n in_o the_o dug_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v first_o make_v of_o seed_n this_o humour_n be_v a_o nourishment_n unto_o those_o vessel_n and_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n do_v concoct_v the_o blood_n into_o a_o moisture_n like_v unto_o seed_n that_o they_o may_v be_v nourish_v thereby_o and_o when_o they_o have_v due_a nourishment_n that_o serve_v for_o generation_n which_o remain_v for_o it_o be_v first_o carry_v up_o into_o the_o head_n by_o a_o large_a circuit_n and_o from_o thence_o bring_v down_o again_o by_o two_o vein_n and_o two_o artery_n therefore_o if_o a_o man_n cut_v the_o vein_n which_o be_v about_o or_o near_o the_o ear_n it_o make_v the_o living-creature_n unfit_a for_o generation_n of_o these_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v compact_v that_o fold_a skin_n which_o rise_v like_o a_o swell_a vein_n in_o the_o cod_n and_o where_o this_o moisture_n come_v near_o unto_o the_o nature_n of_o seed_n fall_v into_o either_o of_o the_o testicle_n there_o be_v one_o vein_n and_o one_o artery_n full_a 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people_n fly_v to_o their_o governor_n when_o they_o be_v fright_v the_o instrument_n which_o this_o grief_n use_v be_v the_o belly_n or_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o there_o the_o bite_n be_v first_o feel_v and_o galen_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o demonstration_n write_v to_o this_o purpose_n when_o man_n be_v grieve_v say_v he_o choler_n flow_v plentiful_o into_o the_o stomach_n which_o cause_v a_o bite_n and_o that_o grief_n and_o bite_v never_o cease_v until_o they_o have_v vomit_v out_o the_o choler_n they_o feel_v this_o bite_n underneath_o the_o gristle_n which_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o breast_n which_o gristle_n be_v like_o a_o sword_n and_o thereof_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o heart_n lie_v much_o high_a for_o the_o stomach_n be_v place_v under_o the_o midriff_n and_o the_o heart_n above_o it_o the_o old_a writer_n do_v use_v also_o to_o give_v the_o name_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o namely_o hypocrates_n &_o thucydides_n when_o he_o talk_v of_o the_o plague_n his_o word_n be_v these_o and_o when_o it_o come_v with_o some_o strength_n unto_o the_o heart_n mean_v the_o stomach_n it_o make_v it_o give_v up_o and_o there_o come_v from_o it_o as_o many_o purgation_n of_o choler_n as_o have_v be_v name_v of_o the_o physician_n for_o that_o which_o be_v turn_v up_o and_o force_v to_o vomit_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o not_o that_o bowel_v which_o we_o call_v the_o heart_n cap._n 21._o i._o of_o anger_n and_o of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o three_o several_a part_n thereof_o choler_n wrath_n and_o fury_n ii_o the_o true_a office_n and_o use_n of_o anger_n such_o a_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o exhalation_n of_o choler_n trouble_v the_o same_o be_v term_v anger_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v name_v also_o choler_n and_o wrath_n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n for_o if_o we_o have_v be_v injure_v or_o but_o suppose_v ourselves_o injure_v we_o be_v then_o angry_a and_o that_o passion_n be_v usual_o mix_v both_o of_o anger_n and_o of_o a_o desire_n which_o we_o have_v to_o be_v revenge_v anger_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n or_o species_n the_o first_o be_v call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v but_o the_o first_o heat_n or_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v of_o anger_n and_o may_v be_v name_v in_o english_a choler_n or_o a_o angry_a displeasure_n the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v of_o the_o greek_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o imply_v a_o delay_n or_o tarry_v or_o a_o thing-laid_a up_o in_o memory_n and_o mean_v a_o continue_a or_o inverterate_a anger_n the_o last_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derive_v of_o a_o word_n signifi_n to_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o be_v a_o revenge_a anger_n wait_v opportunity_n of_o revenge_n anger_n be_v appoint_v to_o wait_v upon_o reason_n and_o when_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v wherewithal_o reason_n may_v just_o be_v displease_v anger_n immediate_o take_v hold_v thereof_o as_o she_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o reason_n and_o anger_n keep_v their_o limit_n and_o natural_a course_n cap._n 22._o of_o that_o irrational_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o obedient_a unto_o reason_n let_v we_o now_o speak_v of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o reason_n for_o have_v declare_v that_o part_n which_o be_v obedient_a unto_o reason_n we_o shall_v in_o good_a order_n proceed_v to_o those_o faculty_n which_o be_v disobedient_a thereunto_o namely_o the_o faculty_n of_o nourish_v of_o engender_v and_o of_o the_o pulse_n the_o faculty_n of_o nourish_a and_o engender_v be_v term_v natural_a and_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o pulse_n be_v call_v vital_a cap._n 23._o i._o of_o the_o nourish_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o four_o faculty_n thereof_o ii_o of_o the_o several_a evacuation_n iii_o of_o the_o several_a instrument_n of_o nourishment_n and_o of_o the_o particular_a office_n of_o those_o instrument_n all_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o the_o nourish_a power_n be_v these_o four_o a_o attractive_a appetite_n a_o retentive_a power_n a_o distribute_v and_o a_o expulsive_a or_o avoid_v faculty_n for_o every_o part_n of_o the_o living-creature_n do_v natural_o draw_v unto_o itself_o such_o nourishment_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o same_o when_o it_o be_v attract_v it_o preserve_v it_o when_o the_o same_o be_v keep_v a_o due_a time_n it_o change_v the_o same_o into_o itself_o and_o then_o expel_v whatsoever_o prove_v to_o be_v superfluous_a these_o be_v the_o faculty_n which_o order_n the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o by_o these_o it_o grow_v to_o a_o augmentation_n both_o in_o breadth_n and_o height_n the_o way_n or_o passage_n by_o which_o all_o superfluity_n be_v avoid_v be_v by_o the_o belly_n by_o urine_n by_o vomit_n by_o sweat_n by_o the_o mouth_n by_o the_o nostril_n by_o the_o ear_n by_o the_o eye_n by_o breathe_n out_o and_o by_o invisible_a pore_n and_o unknown_a passage_n all_o the_o first_o evacuation_n be_v manifest_o preceive_v as_o that_o excrement_n call_v the_o earwax_n by_o the_o ear_n the_o tear_n and_o the_o gum_n which_o we_o call_v the_o spethyme_n by_o the_o eye_n and_o that_o moisture_n also_o which_o make_v blear-eyed_a the_o outbreathing_n likewise_o by_o which_o a_o sowltry_n heat_n be_v evaporate_v from_o the_o heart_n but_o by_o those_o which_o we_o call_v unknown_a passage_n there_o breathe_v out_o insensible_o a_o moisture_n over_o all_o the_o body_n wherewith_o many_o humour_n be_v evacuate_v from_o the_o very_a depth_n and_o draw_v together_o of_o the_o artery_n and_o they_o be_v convey_v through_o the_o skin_n where_o it_o be_v rarify_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o nourish_a faculty_n be_v the_o mouth_n the_o stomach_n the_o belly_n the_o liver_n all_o the_o vein_n the_o entrail_n both_o sort_n of_o choler_n and_o the_o reins_n the_o mouth_n prepare_v the_o food_n beforehand_o for_o the_o belly_n divide_v it_o into_o small_a part_n by_o the_o tooth_n and_o tongue_n for_o in_o chew_v the_o tongue_n be_v very_o helpful_a in_o gather_v the_o meat_n together_o and_o in_o apply_v it_o unto_o the_o tooth_n and_o as_o the_o woman_n which_o grind_v corn_n thrust_v the_o grain_n unto_o the_o millstone_n with_o their_o hand_n so_o the_o tongue_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o hand_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o chew_v of_o our_o meat_n the_o food_n be_v thus_o wrought_v beforehand_o be_v convey_v into_o the_o belly_n by_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v a_o place_n not_o only_o ordain_v to_o feel_v what_o we_o want_v but_o to_o be_v a_o passage-way_n also_o to_o convey_v the_o meat_n unto_o our_o belly_n for_o the_o stomach_n rise_v up_o when_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v and_o draw_v unto_o it_o that_o which_o we_o swallow_v down_o send_v it_o into_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o belly_n have_v receive_v the_o same_o it_o sever_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a for_o nourishment_n from_o that_o which_o be_v woody_a stony_a or_o unfit_a for_o nutriment_n that_o which_o be_v good_a be_v there_o change_v into_o humour_n which_o be_v thence_o carry_v up_o to_o the_o liver_n by_o vein_n ordain_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v certain_a rivulet_n to_o convey_v it_o thither_o these_o vein_n be_v in_o the_o liver_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o root_n draw_v thither_o from_o the_o belly_n the_o juice_n of_o our_o food_n even_o as_o the_o root_n of_o plant_n draw_v nourishment_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o belly_n may_v be_v resemble_v unto_o the_o earth_n which_o minister_v nourishment_n unto_o the_o plant_n the_o vein_n like_o root_n carry_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o belly_n from_o the_o entrail_n and_o from_o the_o great_a doubleskin_n which_o fasten_v our_o bowel_n unto_o the_o back_n unto_o the_o gate_n and_o to_o the_o bunch_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o liver_n itself_o may_v be_v compare_v unto_o the_o stem_n or_o body_n of_o the_o plant_n the_o vein_n which_o issue_n by_o divers_a way_n from_o the_o hollow_a vein_n spring_v from_o the_o flat_a part_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v like_o spring_n and_o bought_n after_o the_o liver_n have_v receive_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o belly_n it_o both_o concoct_v it_o and_o make_v it_o also_o like_a unto_o itself_o for_o the_o liver_n consist_v of_o such_o flesh_n as_o have_v a_o near_a alliance_n unto_o blood_n easy_o convert_v that_o humour_n into_o blood_n this_o blood_n be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o spleen_n by_o that_o bladder_n which_o receive_v the_o gall_n and_o by_o the_o reins_n for_o the_o spleen_n attract_v unto_o