Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	work_n	write_v	year_n	1,239	4	4.8613	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51901	The seventh volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy who lived five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris : giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople of the most remarkable transactions of Europe, and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France) continued from the year 1642 to the year 1682 / written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, and from thence into English, by the translator of the first volume.	Marana, Giovanni Paolo, 1642-1693.; Bradshaw, William, fl. 1700.; Midgley, Robert, 1655?-1723.	1694 (1694)	Wing M565DC; ESTC R35023	159,469	386

and_o abdalla_n unless_o we_o can_v produce_v author_n of_o unquestionable_a authority_n who_o live_v in_o mahomet_n time_n and_o so_o can_v give_v a_o more_o exact_a account_n of_o his_o life_n than_o those_o that_o come_v after_o they_o however_o if_o we_o consult_v common_a reason_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o very_o improbable_a that_o three_o man_n of_o such_o contrary_a principle_n as_o a_o jew_n a_o christian_a and_o a_o pagan_a shall_v all_o voluntary_o agree_v and_o jump_v in_o one_o design_n of_o brew_v their_o several_a religion_n together_o and_o draw_v such_o a_o extract_n from_o they_o as_o can_v suit_v with_o neither_o of_o their_o party_n single_o and_o be_v like_a to_o have_v all_o of_o they_o together_o for_o its_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o they_o to_o expect_v the_o conversion_n of_o any_o jew_n so_o long_o as_o the_o alcoran_n assert_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n the_o word_n and_o breath_n of_o god_n worker_n of_o miracle_n healer_n of_o disease_n preacher_n of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n and_o exemplary_a pattern_n of_o a_o perfect_a life_n deny_v that_o he_o be_v crucified_a but_o affirm_v that_o he_o ascend_v into_o paradise_n whereas_o the_o jew_n call_v he_o a_o execrable_a impostor_n magician_n seducer_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o final_o by_o way_n of_o extreme_a derision_n they_o term_v he_o the_o man_n that_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o tree_n neither_o be_v the_o alcoran_n like_v to_o find_v any_o better_a entertainment_n among_o the_o christian_n for_o this_o last_o reason_n in_o that_o it_o deny_v the_o crucifixion_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v the_o basis_n whereon_o all_o the_o superstructure_n of_o their_o religion_n be_v build_v it_o be_v the_o angular_a stone_n of_o christianity_n beside_o they_o can_v never_o be_v reconcile_v to_o polygamy_n circumcision_n abolish_n of_o image_n and_o picture_n nor_o to_o a_o great_a many_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o mussulman_n law_n enjoin_v especial_o they_o can_v never_o brook_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n this_o suppose_a patch_a form_n of_o religion_n will_v have_v be_v as_o little_a welcome_n to_o the_o gentile_n in_o that_o it_o take_v from_o they_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o god_n and_o assert_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n so_o that_o all_o circumstance_n be_v weigh_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o alcoran_n since_o it_o have_v have_v such_o success_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o be_v forge_v by_o those_o three_o nor_o compose_v by_o any_o humane_a pen_n but_o be_v of_o divine_a original_a beside_o have_v there_o be_v such_o a_o triumvirate_n know_v in_o the_o case_n the_o coraei_n of_o mecca_n and_o other_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o mahomet_n and_o his_o doctrine_n will_v not_o have_v spare_v to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o it_o and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o arabian_n who_o be_v conversant_a with_o he_o how_o come_v the_o christian_n to_o be_v inform_v of_o this_o private_a cabal_n who_o be_v altogether_o stranger_n to_o mahomet_n at_o that_o time_n consider_v well_o these_o thing_n and_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o reason_n to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o calumny_n and_o lie_a aspersion_n cast_v on_o the_o apostle_n of_o god_n by_o unbeliever_n but_o be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o undefiled_a faith_n will_v glorify_v god_n who_o have_v guide_v thou_o into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o infidel_n and_o of_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v displease_v orchan_n as_o thou_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a learning_n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o employ_v it_o in_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o can_v neither_o write_v nor_o read_v paris_n 15_o of_o the_o 6_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1672._o letter_n vii_o to_o hamet_n reis_n effendi_n principal_a secretary_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n here_o have_v be_v hot_a work_n this_o summer_n in_o the_o west_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v make_v such_o swift_a and_o large_a conquest_n on_o the_o hollander_n that_o they_o have_v hardly_o have_v time_n to_o consider_v their_o loss_n and_o the_o number_n of_o their_o town_n fall_v into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n it_o always_o fall_v out_o so_o when_o this_o monarch_n go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o campaign_n as_o he_o do_v this_o year_n in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n he_o take_v burich_n orsoy_n rimberg_n vezel_n rees_n emmerick_n and_o many_o other_o place_n yet_o this_o success_n be_v allay_v with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o longueville_n who_o fall_v a_o victim_n either_o to_o his_o dullness_n or_o temerity_n in_o not_o hear_v or_o not_o receive_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o demand_v quarter_n as_o the_o french_a be_v pass_v the_o rhine_n he_o be_v shoot_v with_o a_o musket-bullet_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o enguien_v his_o cousin_n very_o narrow_o escape_v for_o they_o be_v both_o joint_o engage_v in_o the_o same_o action_n the_o death_n of_o this_o prince_n be_v much_o lament_v not_o only_o by_o those_o of_o his_o family_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a court_n and_o city_n as_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o his_o time_n have_v signalise_v his_o valour_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o candie_n the_o conquest_n of_o the_o franche-comptè_a and_o other_o warlike_a expedition_n and_o they_o discourse_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v design_v to_o stand_v candidate_n for_o the_o polish_v crown_n i_o be_o the_o more_o particular_a in_o this_o relation_n because_o the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o french_a king_n in_o pass_v the_o rhine_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o of_o the_o most_o hardy_a and_o bold_a that_o ever_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n in_o all_o the_o history_n of_o these_o part_n there_o be_v not_o one_o example_n of_o so_o surprise_v a_o expedition_n and_o the_o success_n answer_v their_o expectation_n for_o the_o hollander_n be_v extreme_o daunt_v and_o dishearten_v by_o the_o news_n of_o these_o exploit_n in_o a_o little_a time_n arnheim_n and_o nimeghen_fw-mi be_v reduce_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n with_o the_o fort_n of_o skin_n and_o town_n of_o d'oesburg_n bomel_n zutphen_n deventer_n the_o metropolis_n of_o a_o province_n with_o weifet_n tongre_n maseick_n dortemein_n elbourgh_n woerden_n arnham_n another_o capital_a city_n with_o many_o more_o place_n too_o tedious_a to_o be_v rehearse_v in_o a_o word_n such_o be_v his_o expedition_n march_n his_o sage_a counsel_n his_o never-failing_a success_n that_o the_o people_n think_v it_o no_o flattery_n to_o call_v he_o a_o second_o alexander_n the_o great_a timurleng_n scanderbag_n scipio_n hannibal_n and_o all_o the_o great_a heroic_a name_n in_o the_o world_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v all_o along_o make_v a_o illustrious_a figure_n in_o the_o world_n and_o their_o famous_a exploit_n in_o war_n with_o their_o heroic_a action_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n afford_v sufficient_a matter_n for_o the_o high_a panegyric_n without_o a_o occasion_n of_o hyperbole_n which_o make_v one_o of_o the_o roman_a mufti_n be_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n thus_o express_v himself_o by_o how_o much_o the_o royal_a dignity_n transcend_v the_o state_n of_o other_o man_n so_o far_o be_v the_o monarchy_n of_o france_n exalt_v above_o all_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n pope_n vrban_n iv_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o prince_n bright_a than_o all_o other_o king_n a_o perfect_a god_n on_o earth_n it_o be_v assert_v by_o another_o author_n that_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shadow_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v rule_v and_o such_o be_v the_o esteem_n which_o pope_n clement_n have_v for_o this_o monarchy_n that_o he_o grant_v a_o hundred_o day_n indulgence_n to_o every_o one_o that_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o which_o pope_n innocent_n iv_o add_v ten_o day_n more_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o the_o salic_a law_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n never_o die_v but_o this_o indeed_o be_v altogether_o as_o true_a in_o spain_n great-britain_n and_o other_o hereditary_a kingdom_n till_o the_o succession_n fail_v for_o than_o it_o degenerate_v to_o a_o elective_a monarchy_n or_o otherwise_o into_o aristocracy_n or_o last_o of_o all_o into_o democracy_n or_o a_o republic_n but_o france_n be_v yet_o free_a from_o these_o paint_a form_n of_o slavery_n her_o king_n be_v masculine_a and_o vigorous_a her_o queen_n be_v chaste_a and_o fruitful_a there_o never_o want_v a_o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o this_o secure_v the_o nation_n from_o a_o thousand_o calamity_n which_o atten_v elective_a monarchy_n and_o more_o popular_a form_n of_o government_n what_o injustice_n cruelty_n massacre_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o public_a grievance_n be_v complain_v of_o in_o rome_n after_o claudius_n

if_o either_o of_o these_o opinion_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o literal_a sense_n it_o will_v put_v the_o dull_a philosopher_n to_o subsannation_n or_o at_o least_o a_o fit_a of_o laughter_n but_o doubtless_o they_o be_v allegory_n under_o which_o be_v veil_v some_o true_a and_o natural_a secret_n however_o let_v the_o globe_n rest_n where_o it_o will_v on_o bull_n or_o bear_n or_o elephant_n or_o camel_n dromedary_n horse_n or_o the_o back_n of_o atlas_n as_o the_o gentile_n do_v affirm_v i_o will_v fain_o know_v methinks_v how_o large_a a_o space_n of_o land_n we_o have_v to_o tread_v upon_o and_o what_o proportion_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v true_a we_o have_v a_o common_a notion_n of_o four_o quarter_n of_o dry_a land_n asia_n africa_n europe_n and_o america_n yet_o this_o be_v quarrel_v at_o by_o those_o of_o late_a time_n who_o add_v a_o five_o which_o they_o call_v magellanica_fw-la or_o the_o southern_a unknown_a earth_n from_o immemorial_n time_n our_o father_n be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o three_o first_o division_n or_o precinct_n of_o the_o globe_n but_o the_o two_o last_o be_v but_o of_o late_o discover_v since_o the_o improvement_n of_o navigation_n and_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o compass_n there_o be_v a_o vulgar_a tradition_n every_o where_n in_o vogue_n that_o after_o noah_n flood_n asia_n fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o his_o posterity_n africa_n to_o cham_n and_o europe_n to_o japhet_n whether_o this_o be_v true_a or_o no_o can_v be_v prove_v but_o be_v whole_o owe_v to_o conjecture_n however_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o there_o have_v be_v mighty_a change_n in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o noah_n offspring_n and_o alteration_n of_o their_o several_a limit_n insomuch_o as_o now_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o part_n blend_a and_o mix_v together_o or_o at_o least_o shuffle_v from_o one_o to_o another_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o middle_a age_n make_v but_o two_o division_n of_o the_o globe_n viz._n asia_n and_o europe_n and_o in_o this_o they_o also_o differ_v for_o some_o make_v africa_n only_o a_o province_n or_o part_n of_o the_o former_a persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v ancient_o join_v together_o though_o afterward_o separate_v by_o a_o violent_a irruption_n of_o the_o atlantic_a sea_n by_o the_o strait_n of_o gibraltar_n which_o before_o be_v a_o narrow_a isthmus_n or_o neck_n of_o land_n but_o from_o the_o time_n that_o bank_n be_v wash_v away_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n derive_v its_o origin_n other_o make_v africa_n a_o part_n of_o asia_n they_o be_v not_o absolute_o part_v by_o any_o sea_n though_o some_o egyptian_a king_n and_o roman_a emperor_n attempt_v to_o make_v a_o canal_n between_o the_o mediterranean_a and_o red_n sea_n a_o three_o sort_v divide_v the_o know_a part_n of_o the_o world_n into_o asia_n europe_n africa_n and_o egypt_n whilst_o a_o four_o place_v egypt_n to_o the_o account_n of_o asia_n make_v the_o river_n nile_n the_o boundary_a between_o it_o and_o africa_n but_o this_o be_v incommodious_a in_o regard_v it_o leave_v that_o of_o egypt_n on_o the_o west_n of_o nile_n to_o africa_n such_o be_v the_o confusion_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_a and_o roman_a geographer_n as_o for_o america_n it_o take_v its_o name_n from_o americus_n vesputius_n a_o florentine_a who_o make_v the_o second_o voyage_n to_o discover_v it_o for_o it_o be_v first_o descry_v by_o christopher_n columbus_n a_o genovese_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o christian_a hegyra_n 1492._o by_o the_o order_n and_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o castille_n this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o mighty_a empire_n the_o northern_a or_o that_o of_o mexico_n and_o the_o southern_a or_o that_o of_o peru._n magellanica_fw-la or_o the_o southern_a unknown_a land_n derive_v its_o name_n from_o ferdinand_n magellan_n the_o first_o that_o ever_o discover_v it_o in_o the_o year_n 1520._o when_o he_o sail_v quite_o round_o the_o globe_n about_o five_o and_o forty_o year_n afterward_o francis_n drake_n a_o englishman_n touch_v upon_o the_o same_o coast_n and_o twelve_o year_n after_o he_o thomas_n candish_n one_o of_o his_o countryman_n likewise_o oliver_n van_n noord_n a_o hollander_n undertake_v the_o same_o voyage_n but_o none_o make_v such_o advances_n in_o this_o new_a discovery_n as_o a_o certain_a spaniard_n call_v ferdinand_n the_o quire_n god_n know_v what_o strange_a and_o unexpected_a novelty_n this_o country_n may_v afford_v if_o man_n be_v once_o acquaint_v with_o it_o this_o may_v be_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israelite_n which_o be_v lead_v away_o captive_n by_o salmanassar_n king_n of_o assyria_n or_o perhaps_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n be_v of_o another_o race_n than_o that_o of_o noah_n and_o adam_n we_o may_v from_o they_o it_o be_v possible_a derive_v new_a light_n as_o to_o the_o pre-existence_n of_o human_a soul_n who_o know_v but_o they_o have_v record_n more_o exact_a and_o ancient_a than_o the_o indian_n and_o chinese_n be_v it_o how_o it_o will_v i_o be_o clear_o for_o new_a discovery_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a specific_a boldness_n in_o my_o spirit_n which_o prompt_v i_o to_o invade_v the_o pretend_a modesty_n of_o nature_n i_o long_o to_o furl_n the_o veil_n which_o hide_v so_o many_o secret_n and_o wi●h_v a_o philosophic_a confidence_n be_v i_o in_o power_n i_o will_v rumple_v up_o the_o envious_a cover_n of_o such_o desirable_a wonder_n oh_o that_o some_o godlike_a monarch_n in_o this_o age_n will_v in_o royal_a bounty_n equip_v a_o navy_n and_o man_n they_o with_o the_o most_o expert_a and_o resolute_a mariner_n on_o earth_n with_o vessel_n to_o transport_v a_o army_n of_o land-soldier_n with_o tender_v to_o carry_v meat_n drink_v apparel_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o so_o vast_a a_o expedition_n sure_o the_o event_n will_v answer_v expectation_n the_o gain_n will_v far_o transcend_v the_o cost_n the_o honour_n infinite_o surpass_v the_o peril_n and_o all_o our_o know_a familiar_a world_n will_v be_v oblige_v by_o such_o a_o fortunate_a undertake_n sage_a omar_n it_o depend_v on_o thou_o to_o bring_v this_o thing_n to_o pass_v start_v but_o the_o proposal_n to_o some_o mighty_a sovereign_n thy_o recommendation_n will_v be_v of_o force_n thou_o will_v be_v more_o than_o a_o columbus_n magellan_n or_o pizarra_n in_o fine_a thou_o will_v wind_v up_o the_o search_n of_o this_o inquisitive_a age_n and_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o future_a scrutiny_n i_o only_a hint_n the_o thing_n do_v thou_o pursue_v it_o and_o all_o generation_n shall_v celebrate_v thy_o fame_n god_n inspire_v thou_o with_o fresh_a ardour_n paris_n seven_o of_o the_o 3d._a moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1668._o letter_n xx._n to_o osman_n adroon_v astrologer_n to_o the_o sultan_n at_o adrianople_n old_z pt●lomy_n be_v much_o out_o of_o his_o bias_n his_o wild_a irregular_a fancy_n drink_v with_o the_o lees_n of_o aristotle_n dark_a opinion_n and_o conceit_n stumble_v and_o fall_v asleep_a upon_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v centre_n to_o the_o universe_n and_o then_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n seem_v to_o run_v round_o his_o giddy_a head_n he_o often_o strovo_fw-la to_o lift_v his_o heavy_a noddle_n up_o to_o see_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o not_o but_o the_o besot_v load_n of_o prepossession_n weigh_v he_o down_o again_o he_o slumber_v dream_v and_o snort_v loud_a stretch_v out_o at_o large_a upon_o the_o fair_a chimaera_n the_o studious_a candidate_n of_o truth_n and_o science_n by_o his_o example_n fall_v to_o the_o same_o riot_n in_o philosophy_n and_o continue_v the_o debauch_n for_o many_o age_n till_o too_o much_o surfeit_v and_o cloy_v with_o such_o a_o fulsome_a entertainment_n bold_a tycho_n brahe_n rub_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o wake_v the_o company_n with_o a_o new_a system_fw-la of_o the_o mighty_a frame_n then_o all_o begin_v to_o start_v and_o rouse_v as_o at_o some_o prodigy_n his_o heavenly_a gimcrack_n please_v the_o palate_n of_o the_o age._n his_o epicycle_n eccentrick_n perigae_n and_o apogae_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o gay_a whim-wham_n be_v receive_v with_o general_n applause_n till_o the_o more_o excellent_a copernicus_n appear_v with_o something_o new_a still_o and_o then_o the_o blunder_a dane_n abash_v slip_v off_o the_o stage_n without_o so_o much_o as_o take_v his_o leave_n the_o astronomer_n soon_o fall_v in_o love_n and_o pay_v implicit_a adoration_n to_o the_o idol_n which_o copernicus_n set_v up_o and_o it_o be_v but_o reason_n since_o they_o have_v never_o see_v a_o fair_a or_o a_o just_a scheme_n of_o the_o world_n before_o yet_o every_o age_n improve_v itself_o in_o knowledge_n on_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o former_a and_o thus_o what_o ptolemy_n never_o find_v out_o nor_o tycho_n brahe_n or_o copernicus_n can_v mend_v

overflow_v all_o christendom_n like_o a_o mighty_a torrent_n that_o have_v over-toped_a its_o bank_n in_o those_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v great_a desolation_n in_o hungary_n poland_n germany_n france_n and_o other_o region_n of_o the_o west_n only_o denmark_n sweden_n muscovy_n and_o other_o country_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v remain_v untouched_a but_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n he_o say_v italy_n will_v be_v make_v a_o perfect_a wilderness_n her_o city_n lay_v in_o ash_n her_o immense_a wealth_n plunder_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o the_o greedy_a tartar_n arabian_n and_o turk_n who_o will_v spare_v neither_o age_n nor_o sex_n put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n especial_o the_o ecclesiastic_n none_o of_o which_o shall_v escape_v the_o public_a vengeance_n save_o three_o cardinal_n sincere_a and_o holy_a person_n who_o shall_v fly_v into_o england_n for_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o island_n he_o say_v shall_v become_v the_o refuge_n of_o all_o such_o who_o can_v escape_v the_o calamity_n involve_v the_o adjacent_a country_n thither_o they_o shall_v flock_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o all_o their_o wealth_n when_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o the_o approach_a terror_n the_o present_a devastation_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o universal_a conquest_n of_o the_o osmans_n the_o king_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v receive_v those_o distress_a fugitive_n with_o open_a arm_n and_o shall_v assign_v they_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n where_o they_o may_v build_v house_n and_o habitation_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o family_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o waste_a ground_n in_o that_o island_n which_o they_o may_v manure_v and_o improve_v to_o their_o own_o and_o the_o public_a advantage_n after_o this_o say_v he_o shall_v arise_v a_o certain_a man_n in_o england_n from_o his_o obscure_a centre_n a_o person_n fill_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n of_o a_o graceful_a aspect_n and_o elegant_a speech_n of_o a_o compose_v gravity_n and_o calm_a address_n a_o man_n mildred_n innocent_a temperate_a chaste_a and_o merciful_a above_o the_o rest_n of_o humane_a race_n people_n shall_v let_v their_o eye_n fall_v on_o the_o ground_n when_o they_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o street_n even_o before_o they_o know_v what_o he_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o lustre_n of_o modesty_n grace_n and_o virtue_n which_o shine_v in_o his_o countenance_n a_o person_n high_o belove_v of_o god_n and_o man._n this_o man_n shall_v meet_v the_o three_o fugitive_n cardinal_n in_o a_o hour_n of_o destiny_n then_o that_o which_o lie_v long_o smother_n shall_v sudden_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o flame_n the_o light_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v diffuse_v through_o his_o soul_n his_o heart_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o lamp_n and_o his_o tongue_n shall_v utter_v marvellous_a thing_n when_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o divulge_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n his_o word_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o spark_n of_o a_o eternal_a fire_n kindle_v flame_n of_o love_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o hearer_n the_o cardinal_n shall_v rise_v from_o their_o place_n and_o run_v to_o embrace_v he_o a_o council_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v assemble_v by_o the_o king_n order_n where_o the_o three_o cardinal_n also_o shall_v be_v present_a and_o after_o mature_a deliberation_n with_o unanimous_a consent_n they_o shall_v call_v for_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o consecration_n and_o shall_v anoint_v he_o they_o shall_v proclaim_v he_o the_o great_a father_n and_o patriarch_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o director_n of_o such_o as_o will_v go_v to_o paradise_n he_o shall_v show_v they_o a_o new_a pattern_n of_o the_o law_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n or_o rather_o the_o old_a and_o true_a one_o free_v from_o the_o corruption_n and_o error_n which_o have_v be_v superinduce_v for_o many_o age_n their_o heart_n shall_v yield_v as_o to_o a_o oracle_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v approve_v of_o their_o council_n so_o shall_v all_o those_o of_o the_o noble_a and_o the_o vulgar_a who_o good_a fate_n be_v write_v in_o their_o forehead_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n they_o shall_v remain_v in_o their_o incredulity_n this_o holy_a person_n shall_v reform_v the_o error_n of_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n utter_o abolish_v the_o use_n of_o image_n and_o picture_n convince_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o infidelity_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o darkness_n of_o superstition_n from_o earth_n he_o shall_v argue_v with_o reason_n so_o forcible_a and_o cogent_a so_o clear_a and_o demonstrative_a that_o none_o but_o the_o wilful_o obstinate_a ●…ll_v resist_v the_o truth_n which_o he_o divulge_v or_o oppose_v his_o authentic_a mission_n thousand_o shall_v be_v convert_v by_o the_o dint_n of_o his_o word_n and_o ten_o thousand_o by_o his_o exemplary_a life_n for_o he_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v and_o do_v good_a work_n throughout_o great_a britain_n till_o the_o number_n of_o his_o proselyte_n be_v complete_a then_o he_o shall_v send_v apostle_n and_o messenger_n into_o swedeland_n denmark_n moscovy_n and_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n who_o shall_v likewise_o convert_v a_o innumerable_a multitude_n to_o his_o law_n foreign_a prince_n shall_v send_v their_o ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o to_o he_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n be_v right_a hand_n they_o shall_v enter_v into_o league_n and_o covenant_n and_o all_o the_o christian_a prince_n shall_v be_v at_o unity_n mighty_a army_n shall_v be_v raise_v in_o the_o north_n who_o shall_v come_v down_o and_o give_v new_a courage_n to_o the_o oppress_a nazarenes_n of_o the_o west_n they_o shall_v all_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o chase_v the_o osmans_n back_n again_o to_o their_o own_o country_n recover_v the_o wealth_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o they_o after_o this_o by_o a_o universal_a agreement_n of_o the_o christian_n this_o holy_a person_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v the_o great_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n a_o prodigious_a army_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o out_o of_o all_o the_o christian_a nation_n to_o conduct_v he_o to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o to_o crown_v he_o in_o jerusalem_n they_o shall_v vanquish_v and_o exterminate_v the_o osmans_n out_o of_o palestine_n and_o all_o the_o adjacent_a region_n then_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v rebuilt_a glorious_o and_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n with_o saphire_n and_o emerald_n that_o city_n shall_v be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o christian_a mufti_n be_v this_o new_a patriarch_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v open_v they_o shall_v acknowledge_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n who_o they_o have_v so_o frequent_o curse_v in_o a_o word_n he_o say_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n people_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v resort_v to_o jerusalem_n or_o send_v thither_o their_o gift_n and_o present_n it_o shall_v become_v the_o mistress_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n sage_a cheik_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o my_o cousin_n isouf_n acquaint_v i_o with_o concern_v the_o wander_v jew_n and_o his_o new_a doctrine_n the_o censure_n of_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o thou_o who_o have_v a_o discern_a spirit_n and_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v truth_n from_o a_o imposture_n god_n only_o know_v what_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o futurity_n every_o age_n be_v pregnant_a and_o bring_v forth_o strange_a event_n yet_o when_o it_o be_v over_o all_o sound_n like_o a_o dream_n the_o world_n itself_o be_v no_o better_o and_o i_o that_o write_v this_o be_o but_o methinks_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o vision_n or_o trance_n i_o hardly_o know_v whether_o i_o be_o asleep_a or_o awake_a whilst_o my_o pen_n seem_v to_o move_v therefore_o it_o be_v very_o late_o i_o lay_v it_o aside_o and_o bid_v thou_o adieu_o pray_v that_o thou_o and_o i_o may_v have_v the_o happiness_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o taste_v the_o sweet_a slumber_n of_o paradise_n paris_n seven_o of_o the_o 12_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1672._o letter_n xiii_o to_o hamet_n reis_n effendi_n principal_a secretary_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n i_o think_v all_o the_o sensible_a world_n be_v inquisitive_a into_o the_o life_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n he_o be_v the_o polestar_n of_o statesman_n whilst_o live_v and_o now_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o memoir_n and_o maxim_n serve_v as_o a_o chart_n and_o compass_n by_o which_o the_o politician_n steer_v their_o course_n to_o avoid_v the_o rock_n and_o shelf_n which_o threaten_v a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n both_o in_o the_o tempest_n of_o war_n and_o the_o serene_a calm_n of_o peace_n thou_o have_v former_o receive_v some_o remark_n from_o i_o on_o the_o life_n of_o this_o great_a minister_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o surprise_v

so_o here_o be_v certain_o punish_v with_o death_n i_o sometime_o meet_v with_o ingenious_a and_o candid_a soul_n with_o who_o i_o can_v discourse_v free_o and_o like_o a_o man_n that_o doubt_v of_o many_o thing_n which_o other_o current_o believe_v yet_o we_o dare_v not_o trust_v each_o other_o too_o far_o nor_o the_o very_a air_n into_o which_o our_o word_n vanish_v after_o it_o have_v help_v to_o form_v they_o lest_o some_o sly_a envious_a daemon_n shall_v catch_v the_o transient_a sound_n and_o reverberate_v the_o yet_o articulate_a body_n of_o particle_n which_o make_v it_o into_o some_o inquisitive_a ear_n to_o ruin_v we_o for_o there_o be_v certain_a busy_a gossip_v echo_n scatter_v up_o and_o down_o the_o element_n which_o be_v always_o listen_v to_o the_o word_n of_o mortal_n and_o if_o the_o spiteful_a elf_n can_v but_o take_v hold_v of_o any_o syllable_n to_o do_v a_o man_n a_o injury_n they_o be_v big_a till_o they_o have_v vent_v it_o yet_o they_o make_v no_o show_n nor_o noise_n but_o whisper_v out_o their_o tale_n in_o secret_n sometime_o in_o dead_a of_o night_n when_o man_n be_v fast_o asleep_a at_o other_o time_n when_o they_o be_v deep_o muse_v on_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o wise_a the_o sage_a the_o noble_a and_o the_o great_a that_o they_o reveal_v these_o passage_n because_o it_o be_v such_o alone_a have_v ear_n to_o hear_v them_o they_o haunt_v the_o bedchamber_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o tell_v they_o news_n in_o dream_n they_o be_v the_o swift_a courier_n in_o the_o world_n for_o they_o have_v wing_n and_o fly_v from_o court_n to_o court_n and_o from_o one_o climate_n to_o another_o in_o a_o moment_n time_n they_o be_v always_o buzz_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o statesman_n and_o great_a politician_n to_o who_o they_o show_v the_o dark_a intrigue_n of_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a enemy_n thus_o be_v conspiracy_n and_o plot_n of_o rebel_n oft_o discover_v though_o manage_v never_o so_o secret_o they_o visit_v now_o and_o then_o the_o closet_n of_o philosopher_n and_o such_o as_o love_v the_o science_n man_n of_o abstract_a soul_n who_o thought_n be_v volatile_a and_o pure_a their_o fancy_n lively_a and_o vegete_a to_o these_o they_o unfold_v the_o covert_a mystery_n of_o nature_n and_o show_v they_o thing_n to_o come_v they_o frame_v the_o idea_n of_o remote_a unknown_a event_n which_o they_o imprint_v upon_o the_o ductile_a mind_n of_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n inspire_v they_o with_o strange_a and_o unaccountable_a presage_n of_o what_o shall_v short_o happen_v to_o themselves_o or_o other_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil._n for_o these_o busybody_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o world_n be_v great_a soul_n and_o they_o inherit_v a_o universal_a sense_n and_o feel_v of_o whatsoever_o happen_v in_o the_o element_n it_o be_v true_a some_o knowledge_n they_o acquire_v by_o study_n and_o observation_n even_o as_o we_o mortal_n do_v but_o at_o a_o far_o swift_a rate_n their_o airy_a body_n do_v not_o so_o oppress_v their_o intellectual_a faculty_n as_o our_o gross_a hulk_n of_o flesh_n do_v we_o we_o be_v force_v to_o dig_v and_o plough_v to_o sow_n and_o harrow_n for_o small_a return_v of_o science_n our_o soil_n be_v barren_a it_o must_v be_v manure_v and_o cultivate_v with_o art_n and_o cost_n before_o it_o yield_v a_o tolerable_a harvest_n of_o what_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o solid_a knowledge_n but_o these_o defecate_a tenant_n of_o the_o air_n have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o be_v mere_o passive_a and_o they_o straight_o learn_v every_o thing_n for_o the_o eternal_a sapience_n wander_v through_o the_o universe_n to_o seek_v out_o such_o as_o will_v or_o can_v imbibe_n her_o free_a impression_n she_o voluntary_o slide_v into_o receptive_a soul_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o her_o ray_n thus_o the_o sublime_a genij_fw-la of_o the_o air_n bask_n in_o a_o open_a orb_n of_o intellectual_a light_n because_o they_o be_v embody_v in_o the_o most_o refine_a and_o pure_a matter_n whereas_o we_o mortal_n must_v be_v thankful_a for_o her_o illumination_n by_o retail_n she_o only_o shine_v on_o we_o through_o chink_n and_o cranny_n of_o our_o dungeon_n flesh_n and_o yet_o but_o seldom_o so_o in_o direct_a beam_n few_o man_n can_v boast_v that_o privilege_n the_o great_a part_n walk_v only_o in_o the_o uncertain_a twilight_n of_o opinion_n or_o at_o best_o in_o the_o faint_a languid_a glimmering_n of_o humane_a reason_n which_o like_o the_o moon_n convey_v the_o original_a light_n of_o science_n to_o we_o by_o reflection_n and_o at_o second_o hand_n we_o be_v fain_o to_o learn_v from_o book_n from_o conversation_n and_o experience_n courteous_a hali_n thou_o will_v pardon_v the_o confusedness_n and_o want_n of_o order_n in_o this_o letter_n when_o thou_o shall_v consider_v the_o force_n of_o melancholy_n which_o first_o prompt_v i_o to_o write_v it_o for_o be_v very_o sad_a and_o overcast_v with_o cloud_n of_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a thought_n which_o different_a passion_n cause_v to_o justle_v one_o against_o another_o in_o my_o trouble_v mind_n i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o escape_v the_o tempest_n better_o than_o by_o write_v to_o thou_o my_o learned_a friend_n though_o only_o to_o express_v my_o circumstance_n for_o when_o i_o begin_v i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v but_o it_o be_v a_o ease_n to_o write_v at_o random_n any_o thing_n to_o breathe_v my_o heart_n and_o ventilate_v my_o spleen_n but_o the_o specific_a remedy_n of_o my_o grief_n consist_v in_o address_v to_o thou_o my_o dear_a physician_n who_o very_a remembrance_n be_v a_o catholicon_n proof_n against_o all_o my_o malady_n adieu_n thou_o aesculapius_n of_o the_o ottoman_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o paris_n 15_o of_o the_o 8_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1673._o letter_n xviii_o to_o musu_n abul_n yahyan_n professor_n of_o philosophy_n at_o fez._n thou_o shall_v see_v that_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o my_o word_n and_o will_v keep_v my_o promise_n for_o this_o dispatch_n contain_v a_o far_a description_n of_o constantinople_n which_o i_o engage_v to_o present_v thou_o with_o in_o my_o last_o this_o famous_a city_n be_v sixteen_o mile_n in_o circuit_n and_o contain_v nine_o hundred_o thousand_o inhabitant_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n by_o the_o intercourse_n of_o certain_a arm_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o almost_o form_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o triangle_n the_o wall_n be_v of_o a_o incredible_a height_n and_o encompass_v seven_o hill_n within_o their_o extent_n one_o be_v near_o the_o grand_a signior_n serail_n another_o be_v in_o the_o opposite_a corner_n of_o the_o city_n which_o lead_v to_o adrianople_n between_o two_o other_o there_o lie_v a_o plain_a which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a valley_n in_o this_o be_v to_o be_v see_v a_o aqueduct_v of_o admirable_a contrivance_n and_o structure_n the_o work_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a who_o by_o his_o convey_v water_n to_o the_o city_n from_o seven_o miles_n distance_n solyman_n ii_o augment_a it_o by_o open_v a_o current_n of_o water_n two_o mile_n beyond_o the_o source_n of_o constantinople_n which_o run_v through_o seven_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pipe_n into_o the_o city_n beside_o those_o which_o serve_v the_o mosque_n the_o bath_n and_o house_n of_o purification_n at_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o town_n be_v see_v the_o antique_a building_n of_o a_o fortress_n which_o be_v call_v the_o castle_n of_o the_o seven_o tower_n a_o work_n of_o inimitable_a architecture_n there_o be_v a_o garrison_n in_o it_o of_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n not_o one_o of_o which_o dare_v to_o set_v his_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o castle_n gate_n without_o the_o leave_v of_o the_o vizir_fw-it azem_n unless_o it_o be_v on_o two_o certain_a day_n in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v the_o first_o of_o beiram_n and_o ramezan_n in_o this_o place_n former_o the_o ottoman_a emperor_n use_v to_o lay_v their_o treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n their_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n their_o book_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o esteem_v precious_a but_o amurat_n the_o son_n of_o selimus_n ii_o translate_v all_o these_o thing_n into_o the_o serail_n '_o where_o they_o have_v be_v keep_v ever_o since_o and_o this_o castle_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o prison_n for_o king_n and_o prince_n take_v captive_n by_o the_o true_a faithful_a as_o also_o for_o rebellious_a bassa_n and_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n here_o coresqui_n vayvod_n of_o moldavia_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o year_n 1617._o of_o the_o christian_n aera_fw-la and_o in_o the_o year_n 1622._o of_o the_o same_o date_n the_o rebellious_a janissary_n imprison_v their_o sovereign_a lord_n sultan_n osman_n who_o afterward_o they_o strangle_v in_o the_o same_o place_n there_o be_v above_o two_o thousand_o mosque_n oratory_n and_o sepulcher_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o constantinople_n