Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abandon_v	find_v	preparation_n	18	3	10.1790	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58326	A letter of Francesco Redi concerning some objections made upon his Observations about vipers written to Monsieur Bourdelot ... and Monsieur Alexander Morus : printed in Italian at Florence, 1670 / now made English ; together with the sequel of New experiments upon vipers, and a dissertation upon their poyson ... written in French by Moyse Charas ; now likewise Englished.; Lettera di Francesco Redi sopra alcune opposizioni fatte alle sue Osservazioni intorno alle vipere. English	Redi, Francesco, 1626-1698.; Charas, Moyse, 1619-1698. Nouvelles expériences sur la vipère. Suite. English.	1673 (1673)	Wing R663; ESTC R5968	49,196	113

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this_o he_o can_v pretend_v to_o be_v the_o inventor_n of_o the_o salival_n glandul_v and_o their_o pipe_n for_o pag._n 55_o and_o 56._o of_o his_o first_o letter_n speak_v of_o the_o yellow_a liquor_n he_o add_v e_z questo_fw-la veleno_fw-it altro_fw-it non_fw-it è_fw-it etc._n etc._n that_o be_v this_o venom_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o liquor_n which_o humect_v the_o palate_n and_o stagnate_v in_o those_o gum_n that_o invest_v the_o tooth_n not_o transmit_v thither_o from_o the_o bladder_n of_o gall_n but_o breed_v in_o the_o whole_a head_n and_o convey_v perhaps_o to_o the_o gum_n by_o some_o salival_n conduit_n which_o perhaps_o be_v there_o insert_v where_o the_o word_n perhaps_o yet_o twice_o again_o repeat_v do_v sufficient_o show_v that_o sign_n redi_fw-la do_v speak_v of_o the_o salival_n conduit_n no_o otherwise_o

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