Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abide_v	able_a	hear_v	28	3	4.6633	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94421	The hidden treasures of the art of physick; fully discovered: in four books. 1 Containing a physical description of man. 2 The causes, signes, and cures of all diseases, incident to the body. 3 The general cure of wounds, tumours, and ulcers. 4 A general rule, for making all kind of medicines; with the use and nature of distilled waters, juyces, decoctions, conserves, powders, elestuaries, plaisters, &c. To which is added three necessary tables, 1 sheweth the contents of the four books. 2 Explaineth all the terms of art which are used in physick and chirurgery. 3 Explaining the nature and use of simples, what they are, and where they grow. A work whereby the diligent reader may, without the help of other authors, attain to the knowledge of the art above-named. / By John Tanner, student in physick, and astrology.	Tanner, John, ca. 1636-1715.	1659 (1659)	Wing T136; Thomason E1847_1; ESTC R203798	295,583	577

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hurt_v by_o disease_n in_o those_o part_n which_o have_v a_o sympathy_n with_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o brain_n liver_n stomach_n and_o womb._n the_o matter_n be_v faulty_a when_o the_o air_n or_o blood_n by_o which_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v generate_v be_v defective_a or_o corrupt_v the_o air_n be_v defective_a when_o respiration_n and_o transpiration_n be_v hinder_v but_o the_o hindrance_n of_o nutrition_n cause_v a_o defect_n of_o the_o blood_n they_o be_v both_o corrupt_v when_o their_o quality_n be_v change_v second_o this_o disease_n be_v cause_v when_o the_o spirit_n be_v dissipate_v and_o spend_v by_o too_o great_a evacuation_n which_o may_v be_v do_v sensible_o or_o insensible_o sensible_o by_o inordinate_a phlebotomy_n bleed_v of_o wound_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n nose_n womb_n belly_n or_o hemorrhoid_v or_o a_o extraordinary_a discharge_n of_o other_o excrementitious_a humour_n by_o vomit_n stool_n urine_n or_o sweat_v the_o break_n of_o a_o inward_a impostume_n or_o by_o empyema_n or_o by_o tapping_z the_o nave_n lin_v the_o dropsy_n insensible_a evacuation_n be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a or_o thin_a humour_n which_o rarify_v the_o skin_n or_o the_o immoderate_a heat_n of_o bath_n or_o hothouse_n to_o these_o add_v long_a watch_n fast_n lechery_n anger_n joy_n long_o continue_v and_o violent_a pain_n or_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n may_v cause_v a_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n three_o this_o disease_n be_v cause_v by_o thing_n which_o alter_v and_o corrupt_v the_o spirit_n as_o venomous_a and_o pestilential_a air_n and_o stink_v or_o a_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o other_o part_n in_o a_o word_n all_o thing_n which_o be_v averse_a to_o the_o heart_n may_v corrupt_v the_o spirit_n or_o last_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v suffocate_v or_o destroy_v which_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v by_o a_o vehement_a return_v of_o blood_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o also_o corrupt_a