Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	able_a	good_a	word_n	268	4	3.7846	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56500	A new method of physick: or, A short view of Paracelsus and Galen's practice; in 3. treatises. I. Opening the nature of physick and alchymy. II. Shewing what things are requisite to a physitian and alchymist. III. Containing an harmonical systeme of physick. Written in Latin by Simeon Partlicius, phylosopher, and physitian in Germany. Translated into English by Nicholas Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrologie, dwelling on the east-side of Spittle-fields, neer London.; Medici systematis harmonici. English.	Partlicius, Simeon, fl. 1620-1624.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.	1654 (1654)	Wing P612; ESTC R203157	135,087	369

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the_o body_n of_o a_o physician_n and_o alchemist_n i._o let_v the_o ornament_n of_o a_o physician_n body_n be_v suitable_a to_o those_o of_o his_o mind_n a_o idea_n of_o hypocrates_n his_o aphorism_n 1._o let_v he_o keep_v his_o body_n in_o a_o due_a decorum_n but_o his_o mind_n in_o a_o better_a 2._o let_v he_o be_v very_o temperate_a in_o nourishment_n but_o more_o temperate_a in_o the_o sport_n of_o venus_n 3._o in_o his_o youth_n let_v he_o be_v patient_a and_o doubtful_a in_o his_o old_a age_n wise_a and_o judicious_a and_o let_v his_o middle_a age_n take_v part_n with_o all_o four_o 4._o let_v his_o body_n be_v personable_a lest_o that_o old_a taunt_n be_v cast_v in_o his_o dish_n physician_n cure_v thyself_o 5._o let_v his_o garment_n neither_o proclaim_v he_o a_o sloven_n nor_o proud_a but_o cleanly_a and_o thrifty_a 6._o let_v he_o go_v so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o be_v despise_v of_o other_o nor_o proud_a of_o himself_o 7._o let_v he_o abstayn_v from_o perfume_n ii_o a_o 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