Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	world_n	worship_n	worshipper_n	21	3	11.0285	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05370	Ravvleigh his ghost. Or a feigned apparition of Syr VValter Rawleigh to a friend of his, for the translating into English, the booke of Leonard Lessius (that most learned man) entituled, De prouidentia numinis, & animi immortalitate: written against atheists, and polititians of these dayes. Translated by A. B.; De providentia numinis, et animi immortalitate. English	Lessius, Leonardus, 1554-1623.; Knott, Edward, 1582-1656.; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.	1631 (1631)	STC 15523; ESTC S102372	201,300	468

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life_n then_o in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o perturbation_n of_o order_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a to_o wit_n that_o all_o heinous_a offence_n and_o crime_n shall_v be_v unpunished_a virtue_n unrewarded_a justice_n tread_v under_o foot_n through_o contempt_n and_o iniquity_n erect_v for_o wrong_n and_o flagitious_a sin_n be_v suppose_v to_o continue_v and_o to_o pollute_v this_o common_a wealth_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n till_o they_o be_v revenge_v and_o become_v expiate_v by_o due_a punishment_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o common_a judgement_n of_o all_o man_n it_o also_o further_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o chastisement_n of_o vice_n nor_o remuneration_n for_o virtue_n there_o be_v no_o divine_a power_n or_o providence_n undertake_v the_o care_n of_o man_n affair_n but_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v carry_v with_o temerity_n &_o rashness_n &_o that_o every_o man_n will_n &_o power_n become_v a_o law_n to_o himself_o for_o nothing_o can_v 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