Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	wonderful_a	work_n	wrought_v	32	3	7.7788	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41659	The court of the gentiles, or, A discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church. Part 2, Of philosophie in order to a demonstration of 1. The perfection of Gods word and church light, 2. The imperfection of natures light and mischief of vain philosophie, 3. The right use of human learning and especially sound philosophie / by Theoph. Gale ...; Court of the gentiles. Part 2	Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.	1670 (1670)	Wing G138; ESTC R11588	456,763	496

also_o the_o greek_a philosophy_n itself_o tear_v into_o so_o many_o piece_n and_o fraction_n as_o that_o it_o be_v whole_o disguise_v etc._n etc._n philosophy_n §_o 10._o a_o second_o cause_n or_o prolific_a root_n of_o mythologick_n philosophy_n be_v admiration_n and_o this_o indeed_o follow_v natural_o upon_o the_o former_a for_o what_o be_v admiration_n but_o the_o soul_n contemplation_n of_o some_o novel_a and_o rare_a matter_n propose_v to_o it_o with_o desire_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n or_o as_o other_o describe_v it_o the_o state_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n towards_o thing_n that_o be_v new_a and_o rare_a and_o strange_a of_o which_o we_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n for_o wise_a man_n wonder_v not_o because_o they_o see_v a_o reason_n and_o have_v a_o comprehension_n of_o thing_n i_o hence_o plutarch_n in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v of_o pythagoras_n that_o he_o affirm_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o gain_v this_o by_o philosophy_n not_o to_o admire_v any_o thing_n for_o philosophy_n take_v away_o wonderment_n and_o admiration_n which_o flow_v from_o ignorance_n so_o aristotle_n eth._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o ignorance_n admire_v what_o seem_v above_o he_o now_o this_o be_v the_o genuine_a notion_n and_o idea_n of_o admiration_n to_o contemplate_v overmuch_a thing_n above_o our_o capacity_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v strange_a and_o rare_a hence_o we_o may_v easy_o gather_v how_o soon_o those_o grecian_a mythologick_n philosopher_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o the_o contemplation_n of_o those_o wonderful_a experiment_n and_o issue_n of_o divine_a creation_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v hand_v over_o to_o they_o by_o some_o break_a tradition_n we_o have_v already_o show_v how_o egypt_n and_o phoenicia_n with_o other_o part_n border_v on_o the_o jewish_a territory_n have_v receive_v many_o imperfect_a fragment_n or_o break_a tradition_n touch_v god_n his_o name_n attribute_n and_o work_n both_o of_o creation_n and_o providence_n especial_o of_o the_o wonder_n he_o wrought_v for_o his_o church_n in_o egypt_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o after_o they_o come_v to_o ganaan_n also_o that_o they_o have_v some_o though_o very_o obscure_a notice_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o his_o work_n of_o redemption_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o grecian_n travel_v into_o those_o oriental_a part_n to_o acquaint_v themselves_o with_o these_o hide_a mystery_n and_o wonder_n at_o first_o fall_v into_o a_o great_a admiration_n of_o they_o and_o anon_o set_v themselves_o to_o philosophise_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o mythologick_n mode_n according_a to_o the_o fashion_n of_o th●se_a first_o age_n oriental_a part_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o admiration_n be_v a_o genuine_a yea_o the_o main_a cause_n of_o all_o philosophy_n both_o mythologick_n and_o simple_a as_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o chief_a philosopher_n plato_n and_o aristotle_n so_o plato_n in_o his_o thaeetetus_n inform_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o great_a affection_n of_o a_o philosopher_n to_o wonder_v neither_o have_v philosophy_n any_o other_o origine_fw-la but_o this_o the_o like_a aristotle_n in_o his_o lib._n 11._o metaphys_n cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o admiration_n man_n both_o now_o and_o in_o time_n past_a begin_v to_o philosophise_v mythologick_n but_o aristotle_n in_o the_o proem_n to_o his_o metaphysic_n give_v we_o a_o full_a and_o excellent_a account_n of_o the_o mode_n or_o manner_n how_o all_o philosophy_n especial_o mythologick_n spring_v from_o admiration_n which_o because_o it_o be_v so_o much_o to_o our_o purpose_n i_o shall_v first_o give_v it_o at_o large_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o now_o and_o in_o old_a time_n man_n begin_v to_o philosophise_v from_o admiration_n at_o first_o indeed_o admire_v the_o more_o easy_a wonder_n thence_o proceed_v by_o little_a and_o little_a they_o begin_v to_o doubt_v of_o great_a matter_n as_o concern_v the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o also_o a_o philomyther_o or_o mythologist_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o philosopher_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fable_n be_v compose_v of_o thing_n wonderful_a wherein_o we_o have_v a_o admirable_a account_n 1._o how_o all_o philosophy_n spring_v from_o admiration_n first_o of_o the_o lesser_a work_n and_o wonder_n of_o providence_n perhaps_o he_o mean_v the_o wonder_n which_o god_n wrought_v in_o egypt_n the_o wilderness_n canaan_n and_o babylon_n which_o be_v of_o latter_a date_n and_o so_o yet_o fresh_a in_o their_o memory_n 2._o then_o say_v he_o they_o proceed_v by_o little_a &_o little_a to_o doubt_v of_o great_a matter_n a●_n of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o universe_n etc._n etc._n namely_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n out_o of_o no_o preexistent_a matter_n of_o the_o first_o chaos_n of_o man_n first_o production_n and_o state_n in_o innocence_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o noah_n flood_n which_o they_o call_v deucalion_n &c._n &c._n all_o which_o particular_n be_v large_o philosophize_v upon_o by_o plato_n in_o his_o timaeus_n of_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n 3._o aristotle_n conclude_v that_o every_o philomythist_n or_o lover_n of_o fable_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o philosopher_n for_o a_o fable_n be_v make_v of_o wonder_n that_o be_v as_o jackson_n on_o the_o scripture_n fol._n 34.47_o and_o elsewhere_o well_o observe_v all_o the_o principal_a head_n of_o mythologick_n philosophy_n entertain_v by_o the_o elder_a poet_n and_o philosopher_n come_v not_o into_o their_o fancy_n by_o mere_a accident_n but_o from_o the_o impulsion_n of_o real_a event_n and_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o by_o tradition_n original_o from_o the_o jew_n stir_v up_o admiration_n in_o they_o for_o the_o tradition_n of_o god_n miracle_n be_v far_o spread_v when_o greece_n begin_v to_o philosophise_v they_o can_v not_o but_o admire_v the_o wisdom_n power_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n that_o shine_v so_o great_o therein_o which_o yet_o be_v no_o way_n able_a for_o want_v of_o divine_a revelation_n to_o apprehend_v they_o turn_v all_o into_o fable_n and_o vain_a philosophy_n philosophy_n §_o 11._o a_o three_o mother_n root_n or_o cause_n of_o mythologick_n philosophy_n be_v imitation_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o great_a sovereign_a principle_n that_o rule_v and_o govern_v those_o infant_n age_n but_o its_o influence_n appear_v in_o nothing_o more_o powerful_a and_o particular_a than_o in_o the_o philomythie_a and_o symbolic_a philosophy_n of_o the_o first_o poet_n and_o philosopher_n who_o have_v have_v some_o break_a relation_n of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o create_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n be_v not_o only_o take_v up_o in_o the_o contemplation_n and_o admiration_n of_o they_o but_o also_o grow_v ambitious_a of_o coin_v the_o like_a which_o by_o a_o artificial_a kind_n of_o imitation_n they_o be_v dexterous_a in_o as_o strabo_n observe_v and_o jackson_n on_o the_o scripture_n fol._n 49._o from_o this_o vicinity_n of_o true_a wonder_n in_o jury_n or_o thereabouts_o be_v the_o mede_n persian_n and_o syrian_n so_o much_o addict_v to_o fabulous_a narration_n and_o coin_v of_o wonder_n and_o greece_n as_o it_o receive_v artificial_a learning_n first_o from_o asia_n so_o do_v it_o drink_v in_o this_o humour_n with_o it_o for_o the_o tradition_n of_o god_n miracle_n in_o jury_n and_o the_o region_n about_o it_o have_v be_v far_o spread_v when_o greece_n begin_v first_o to_o tattle_v in_o artificial_a learning_n the_o grecian_n as_o child_n in_o true_a antiquity_n as_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n tell_v solon_n be_v apt_a to_o counterfeit_v the_o form_n of_o ancient_a truth_n and_o misapply_v it_o to_o unseemly_a matter_n or_o purpose_n as_o child_n will_v be_v do_v in_o homly_a stuff_n which_o they_o see_v their_o elder_n do_v better_a 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all_o owe_v its_o original_n to_o the_o bosom_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n §_o 5._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o original_n impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o philosophy_n be_v admiration_n of_o the_o admirable_a wisdom_n power_n 10._o and_o goodness_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n as_o rom._n 1.19_o 20._o so_o plato_n in_o his_o theaetetus_n tell_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a pathos_n or_o affection_n of_o a_o philosopher_n be_v to_o admire_v neither_o have_v philosophy_n any_o other_o original_n than_o this_o the_o like_a aristotle_n assert_n in_o the_o proem_n to_o his_o metaphysic_n which_o stobaeus_n serm._n 3_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n man_n now_o as_o formerly_z begin_v to_o philosophize_v from_o admiration_n for_o man_n first_o begin_v to_o admire_v thing_n less_o wonderful_a edition_n then_o proceed_v thus_o by_o degree_n they_o doubt_v of_o great_a matter_n as_o of_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n etc._n etc._n whence_o he_o conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o a_o philosopher_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o philomythist_n or_o mythologist_n i_o e_o a_o relator_n of_o fable_n and_o wonder_n for_o a_o fable_n consist_v of_o thing_n wonderful_a the_o same_o see_v arist_n metaph._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o in_o which_o word_n aristotle_n give_v we_o a_o exact_a and_o full_a account_n of_o the_o original_a ground_n and_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o philosophy_n both_o mythologick_n and_o simple_a for_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o phoenicians_n egyptian_n and_o their_o ape_n the_o grecian_n so_o much_o delight_v themselves_o in_o their_o philosophic_a contemplation_n of_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o some_o fabulous_a narration_n or_o break_a tradition_n which_o they_o have_v traduce_v to_o they_o from_o the_o jewish_a church_n touch_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n which_o 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scripture_n and_o jewish_a church_n and_o to_o proceed_v methodical_o herein_o divine_a we_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o human_a institutor_n or_o author_n of_o philosophy_n who_o be_v indeed_o divine_a and_o divine_o illuminate_v so_o that_o the_o wisdom_n we_o find_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o among_o the_o pagan_a philosopher_n be_v but_o borrow_v and_o derive_v from_o these_o divine_a ●ights_n who_o be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o divine_a word_n that_o life_n and_o light_n of_o man_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o pagan_a world_n but_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o as_o john_n 1.4_o 5._o the_o light_n etc._n etc._n 20_o the_o first_o create_v divine_a institutor_n of_o all_o philosophy_n be_v adam_n who_o without_o all_o peradventure_o be_v the_o great_a among_o mere_a mortal_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n possess_v concern_v who_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o g●n_fw-mi 2.19_o 20._o that_o he_o give_v name_n to_o every_o live_a thing_n etc._n etc._n which_o argue_v his_o great_a sagacity_n and_o philosophic_a penetration_n into_o their_o nature_n for_o look_v a●_n our_o conception_n if_o true_a so_o also_o name_n if_o proper_a shall_v be_v and_o as_o we_o may_v presume_v at_o first_o be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d image_n of_o thing_n so_o both_o aristotle_n and_o plato_n call_v name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imitation_n of_o thing_n adam_n can_v by_o his_o profound_a philosophy_n anatomize_v and_o exact_o pry_v into_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o thing_n and_o there_o contemplate_v those_o glorious_a idea_n and_o character_n of_o create_a light_n and_o order_n which_o the_o increase_a light_n and_o divine_a wisdom_n have_v impress_v thereon_o and_o thence_o he_o can_v by_o the_o quickness_n of_o his_o apprehension_n immediate_o collect_v and_o form_v the_o same_o into_o a_o complete_a system●_fw-la or_o body_n of_o philosophy_n as_o also_o most_o methodical_o branch_v forth_o the_o same_o into_o particular_a science_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o all_o philosopher_n since_o adam_n have_v lose_v by_o his_o fall_n this_o philosophic_a sagacity_n of_o pry_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n they_o can_v only_o make_v some_o poor_a conjecture_n in_o comparison_n from_o some_o common_a accident_n and_o the_o external_a superficies_n or_o effect_n of_o thing_n and_o therefore_o can_v receive_v conception_n or_o give_v name_n exact_o suit_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n as_o adam_n before_o they_o do_v and_o that_o plato_n have_v receive_v some_o break_a tradition_n touch_v this_o philosophy_n of_o adam_n be_v evident_a from_o what_o he_o lay_v down_o in_o his_o politicus_fw-la and_o elsewhere_o touch_v the_o golden_a age_n or_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n wherein_o say_v he_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a philosopher_n that_o ever_o be_v and_o bal●us_o the_o script_n brit._n cent_n 10._o praesat_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o from_o adam_n all_o good_a art_n and_o human_a wisdom_n flow_v as_o from_o their_o fountain_n he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o discover_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n the_o nature_n of_o plant_n of_o live_v and_o all_o other_o creature_n he_o first_o publish_v the_o form_n of_o ecclesiastic_a politic_a and_o oeconomick_a government_n from_o who_o school_n proceed_v whatever_o good_a art_n and_o wisdom_n be_v afterward_o propagate_v by_o our_o father_n unto_o mankind_n so_o that_o whatever_o astronomy_n geometry_n and_o other_o art_n contain_v in_o they_o he_o know_v the_o whole_a thereof·_n thus_o baleus_n the_o like_a hornius_n hist_o philosoph_n lib_n 1._o cap_n 2._o adam_n therefore_o be_v constitute_v in_o this_o theatre_n of_o the_o universe_n he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o mystery_n of_o nature_n he_o know_v exact_o and_o that_o without_o error_n the_o nature_n of_o all_o animal_n the_o virtue_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o thing_n the_o light_n of_o reason_n which_o we_o now_o call_v logic_n altogether_o unspotted_a and_o without_o cloud_n overcome_v the_o obscurity_n of_o thing_n and_o dispel_v darkness_n if_o there_o be_v any_o now_o there_o be_v the_o high_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exactness_n of_o economic_n and_o politic_n for_o man_n be_v never_o so_o much_o as_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sociable_a creature_n which_o the_o ancient_a mythologist_n be_v wont_a to_o adumbrate_v under_o the_o golden_a age_n whereinis_fw-la sponte_fw-la sua_fw-la sine_fw-la lege_fw-la fidem_fw-la rectumque_fw-la colebant_fw-la the_o seat_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a philosophy_n be_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o garden_n of_o eden_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o excellent_a give_v by_o the_o great_a god_n to_o mankind_n than_o that_o pleasure_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thing_n the_o chaldee_n call_v this_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o greek_n follow_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paradise_n thus_o hornius_n who_o cap._n 11._o repete_n the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n all_o art_n as_o mankind_n have_v their_o beginning_n from_o adam_n who_o among_o the_o pleasure_n of_o paradise_n learned_a philosophy_n even_o from_o god_n himself_o and_o k●ckerman_n tract_n 2._o praecogn_n logic._n cap._n 2._o say_v that_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o our_o first_o parent_n deliver_v over_o to_o their_o posterity_n together_o with_o other_o science_n even_o logic_n also_o especial_o see_v they_o who_o be_v near_a the_o origine_fw-la of_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o intellect_n so_o much_o the_o more_o excellent_a than_o we_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o they_o excel_v we_o in_o length_n of_o life_n firmitude_n of_o health_n and_o last_o in_o air_n food_n etc._n etc._n philosophic_a §_o 7._o from_o adam_n spring_v seth_n who_o according_a to_o josephus_n lib._n 1._o antiq._n cap._n 3._o follow_v his_o father_n in_o the_o