Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
sense_n eye_n young_a youth_n 32 3 7.8141 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A04384 Certaine selected epistles of S. Hierome as also the liues of Saint Paul the first hermite, of Saint Hilarion the first monke of Syria, and of S. Malchus: vvritten by the same Saint. Translated into English; Selections. English Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20.; Hawkins, Henry, 1571?-1646. 1630 (1630) STC 14502; ESTC S107704 168,063 216

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

account_n their_o predecessor_n the_o pharisy_n do_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n heretofore_o when_o neither_o the_o desert_n and_o fast_n of_o john_n nor_o the_o conversation_n or_o society_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v which_o be_v use_v by_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n know_v how_o to_o please_v but_o i_o will_v begin_v the_o work_n which_o i_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o pass_v by_o those_o bark_a dog_n with_o a_o deaf_a ear_n hilarion_n be_v bear_v in_o a_o little_a town_n call_v thabatha_n which_o be_v situate_v towards_o the_o south_n about_o five_o mile_n from_o gaza_n a_o city_n of_o palestine_n and_o he_o spring_v as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v like_o a_o rose_n out_o of_o thorn_n for_o he_o have_v idolater_n to_o his_o parent_n he_o be_v send_v by_o they_o to_o alexandria_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o study_n of_o grammar_n and_o there_o for_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o one_o of_o his_o tender_a year_n he_o give_v great_a testimony_n in_o a_o short_a time_n both_o of_o his_o wit_n and_o good_a conversation_n he_o be_v dear_a to_o all_o they_o who_o know_v he_o and_o he_o be_v a_o master_n of_o speech_n and_o which_o pass_v these_o praise_n he_o be_v a_o believer_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o do_v not_o delight_n in_o those_o mad_a sport_n which_o be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o circus_n nor_o in_o the_o luxurious_a entertainment_n of_o the_o theatre_n where_o so_o great_a essusion_n of_o blood_n be_v make_v his_o whole_a comfort_n be_v to_o be_v at_o church_n when_o christian_n be_v assemble_v there_o be_v then_o grow_v to_o hear_v the_o famous_a name_n of_o anthony_n which_o be_v celebrate_v through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o egypt_n he_o go_v on_o towards_o the_o desert_n through_o a_o desire_n he_o have_v to_o see_v he_o this_o he_o no_o soon_o do_v but_o instant_o he_o change_v his_o former_a habit_n and_o remain_v with_o he_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o two_o month_n contemplate_v the_o order_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o gravity_n of_o his_o conversation_n how_o frequent_a he_o be_v in_o prayer_n how_o humble_a in_o receive_v b●…_n brethren_n how_o severe_a in_o reprehend_v they_o how_o cheerful_a in_o exhort_v they_o and_o how_o no_o corporal_a indisposition_n do_v at_o any_o time_n interrupt_v the_o abstinent_a &_o rigid_a diet_n which_o he_o keep_v but_o then_o hilarion_n be_v no_o long_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o frequent_a concourse_n of_o they_o who_o resort_v to_o antony_n by_o occasion_n either_o of_o be_v possess_v by_o devil_n or_o of_o several_a other_o infirmity_n and_o not_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v convenient_a for_o he_o to_o endure_v such_o troop_n of_o inhabitant_n of_o city_n in_o such_o a_o wilderness_n as_o that_o and_o conceave_a that_o he_o be_v rather_o to_o begin_v as_o anthony_n have_v do_v and_o that_o anthony_n be_v then_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o victory_n like_o a_o old_a soldier_n but_o that_o himself_o have_v scarce_o begin_v to_o carry_v arm_n he_o return_v with_o some_o monk_n into_o his_o own_o country_n and_o his_o parent_n by_o that_o time_n be_v dead_a he_o distribute_v part_n of_o his_o substance_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o part_n to_o the_o poor_a reserve_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o himself_o as_o fear_v both_o the_o example_n and_o punishment_n of_o ananias_n and_o saphyra_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o remember_v this_o say_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o who_o renounce_v not_o all_o that_o which_o he_o possess_v can_v be_v no_o disciple_n of_o i_o he_o be_v then_o about_o fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o thus_o be_v naked_a but_o yet_o arm_v with_o christ_n he_o enter_v into_o that_o desert_n which_o be_v distant_a seven_o mile_n from_o matoma_n the_o staple_n of_o gaza_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o they_o who_o go_v towards_o egypt_n and_o although_o those_o place_n be_v all_o stain_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o many_o murder_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o kindred_n do_v declare_v the_o imminent_a danger_n to_o which_o he_o expose_v himself_o yet_o he_o despise_v one_o kind_a of_o death_n that_o he_o may_v escape_v another_o all_o man_n wonder_v at_o his_o courage_n and_o they_o wonder_v also_o at_o his_o tender_a year_n save_v that_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o hart_n and_o certain_a spark_n of_o faith_n do_v even_o shine_v out_o by_o his_o eye_n his_o face_n be_v but_o thin_a his_o body_n be_v delicate_a and_o lean_a and_o sensible_a of_o any_o injury_n of_o weather_n &_o of_o the_o trouble_n of_o any_o little_a either_o heat_n or_o can_v have_v therefore_o all_o cover_v himself_o with_o sackecloath_n and_o beside_o wear_v a_o shirt_n of_o hair_n which_o the_o b._n anthony_n have_v give_v he_o together_o with_o a_o country_n cassock_n at_o his_o departure_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o a_o vast_a and_o terrible_a kind_n of_o wilderness_n between_o the_o sea_n shore_n on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o certain_a fen_n on_o the_o other_o eat_v only_o fifteen_o dry_a fig_n every_o day_n after_o sun_n set_v and_o because_o those_o part_n be_v grow_v infamous_a by_o the_o multitude_n of_o cruel_a robbery_n which_o be_v commit_v there_o about_o he_o never_o use_v to_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o self_n same_o place_n what_o have_v the_o devil_n now_o to_o do_v which_o way_n shall_v he_o turn_v himself_o he_o who_o once_o have_v vaunt_a and_o say_v i_o will_v pl●…nt_v my_o throne_n upon_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a perceive_v himself_o now_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o a_o child_n and_o to_o be_v soon_o tread_v upon_o by_o he_o than_o he_o be_v able_a in_o effect_n through_o his_o tender_a year_n to_o tread_v at_o all_o the_o devil_n do_v therefore_o then_o begin_v to_o move_v the_o sense_n of_o hilarion_n and_o to_o suggest_v such_o motive_n of_o lust_n as_o be_v usuale_n when_o body_n be_v bud_v first_o in_o the_o spring_n of_o youth_n this_o young_a soldier_n of_o christ_n be_v even_o constrain_v to_o think_v upon_o object_n whereof_o he_o be_v ignorant_a &_o to_o look_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o fancy_n upon_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o that_o business_n whereof_o he_o have_v never_o take_v any_o experience_n upon_o this_o be_v angry_a with_o himself_o and_o beat_v his_o breast_n with_o his_o fist_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v able_a to_o destroy_v his_o thought_n with_o his_o hand_n i_o will_v take_v order_n say_v he_o thou_o little_a ass_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o kick_v nor_o will_v i_o feed_v thou_o with_o corn_n but_o with_o straw_n i_o will_v starve_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v lay_v heavy_a load_n upon_o thou_o i_o will_v exercise_v and_o tire_v thou_o out_o both_o by_o heat_n and_o cold_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v have_v more_o care_n how_o to_o get_v a_o bit_n of_o meat_n then_o how_o to_o satisfy_v thy_o lust_n so_o that_o when_o his_o very_a life_n will_v be_v fail_v after_o the_o fast_o of_o three_o or_o four_o day_n he_o will_v sustain_v it_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o a_o few_o dry_a fig_n pray_v &_o sing_v often_o &_o he_o will_v also_o be_v break_v the_o ground_n with_o a_o rake_n that_o so_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o work_n may_v add_v to_o the_o trouble_n of_o his_o fast_n and_o weave_v small_a twig_n together_o with_o great_a rush_n he_o imitate_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o egyptian_a monk_n &_o remember_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o who_o do_v not_o work_n must_v not_o eat_v be_v thus_o extenuate_v and_o have_v his_o body_n so_o far_o exhaust_v as_o that_o it_o will_v scarce_o hang_v together_o he_o begin_v one_o night_n to_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o infant_n the_o bleat_a of_o sheep_n the_o bellow_n of_o ox_n the_o lamentation_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o woman_n the_o roar_a of_o lion_n the_o clash_a noise_n of_o a_o army_n and_o such_o a_o confusion_n of_o prodigious_a sound_n that_o be_v fright_v with_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o before_o he_o perceive_v any_o sight_n his_o hart_n begin_v to_o faint_v but_o he_o soon_o find_v they_o to_o be_v scorn_n &_o plot_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o cast_v himself_o then_o upon_o his_o knee_n he_o sign_v his_o forehead_n with_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n be_v defend_v with_o such_o a_o helmet_n as_o that_o and_o compass_v in_o by_o the_o coat_n armour_n of_o faith_n he_o fight_v more_o valiant_o as_o he_o be_v lay_v down_o then_o before_o already_o then_o desire_v to_o see_v they_o who_o former_o he_o have_v even_o tremble_v to_o hear_v and_o look_v for_o they_o round_o about_o with_o earnest_a eye_n when_o behold_v upon_o the_o sudden_a he_o perceive_v by_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o moon_n that_o a_o chariot_n draw_v