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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	die_v	life_n	live_v	6,262	5	5.6877	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16738	Crossing of proverbs The second part. With, Certaine briefe questions and answeres. By B.N. Gent.; Crossing of proverbs. Part 2	Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1616 (1616)	STC 3644; ESTC S116782	6,183	28

CROSSING OF PROVERBS THE SECOND PART WITH Certaine briefe Questions and Answeres By B. N. Gent. AT LONDON Printed for Iohn Wright and are to be solde at his Shop without Newgate at the signe of the Bible 1616. The Second PART OF Crossing of Prouerbs Prouerbs EVery Trades-man knowes his owne ware Cros. Not if his Female deceiue him P. More hast the worse speed C. Not in the hast but lacke of heede P. Hee that hath his eyes in his head wil looke about him C. Not so he may be blindfolded and then he cannot P. Wanton kisses are the keyes of finne C. Not except the diuell keep the lockes P. Warre is the greatest dispoyling of a Kingdome C. Not so a Plague if it continue may be greater P. Giue gaue is a good fellow C. Not so hee is a Churle that hath no charity P. Loue is the peace of the Senses C. Not where it is ioined with Ielousie P. Witty women are sweet Companions Cros. Not but when they are pleased or else they are froward Prou. Crabbed minds are pleased with nothing C. Not so for nothing can giue no pleasure Pro. Kind hearts are soonest wrong'd C. Not if they be carefull P. There is no tree but beareth fruit Cros. Yes the Sic amour Pro. High waies are lawfull for Trauaylers C. Not if they meet with theeues P. The greatest sort of fish keep the bottome C. Not so for small Eeles keepe in the mudde P. Too much of any thing is good for nothing C. Not so what is good is good for somthing P. Wishers and woulders are neuer good house-holders C. Not so a man may both wish wel and doe well P. Taking of bribes is priuate theeuery C. Not so for then there would be many hangd P. The teares of age are lamentable C. Not if they drop from sore eyes P. A merry Companion is a Wagon in the way C. Not so for if your iourney be long you may be weary for want of carriage P. Hee is a fond fisher that angles for a frogge Cros. Not so for hee may be a baite for a better fish P. When theeues fall out true men come by their goods C. Not so Theeues may be hang'd and true men ne're the better P. All offices are places of esteeme C. Not so not the Hang-mans P. There is nothing so sure as death C. Yes life to the Faithfull P. Newes are like fish C. Not so for then they would stinke when they are stale P. The Mistris Eye makes the Capon fatt C. Not so it is the good cramming of them P. Marriage is honourable C. Not when it is dishonoured Pro. Children are the comfort of their Parents C. Not if they proue vngratious P. No trust to a drie sticke C. Yes that it will burne well P. A light supper makes cleane sheets C. Not so he that is loose in the hiltes may make worke for the Launderesse P. Hasty spirits neuer want woe C. Yes when they are pleased P. As the life is so is the death C. Not so for she that liued a Whore may dye a Bawde P. Neate apparell graceth a man C. Not so a neate man graceth his apparell P. Kindnesse deserues loue C. Not if it be common P. Poore vertue liues as dead C. Not in ihe eye of honour P. Couetuousnes corrupteth wealth C. No a noble minde is euer it selfe P. A faire woman is the trouble of wisdome C. Not so shee is the treasure of a true wit P. Hasty climbers haue sodaine falls C. Not if they sit fast P. When the belly is full the bones would be at rest Cros. No it is the spirit not the bones for they haue no power of desire P. Try and then trust C. Not so for he that is kind to day may be crosse to morrow P. Whensoeuer you see your friend trust to your selfe C. Not so when you cannot helpe your selfe without your friend P. There is none so faithlesse as an Hereticke C. Yes an Hypocrite P. He is a fond Chap-man that comes after the fayre C. Not so he may hap to buy better cheap in the market P. There is a time allowed for all things C. No not to doe euill P. Honour is the reward of vertue C. No but where it is rightly giuen P. Sweet meate must haue sowere sauce C. Not so a good stomake needs it not P. When Sunday comes it will be holy-day C. Not with Carriers for they trauell all the weeke P. A Coward is fearefull without hyre C. Not so for feare it selfe is full of hurt P. Pouerty is the purgatory of reason C. Not so it is the tryall of patience P. He is wise that is rich C. No he is rich that is wise P. No misery to imprisonment C. Yes an vnquiet wife P. No comfort to liberty Cros. Yes a louing wife P. The night is the time of rest for all creatures C. Not for Gamesters that play night and day P. Learning is the labour of the braine C. Not so it is rather of the Spirit P. Nothing so necessary for Trauallers as Languages C. Yes Money FINIS Certaine briefe Questions and Answeres Question WHat is the best kinde of gouernment Answere Peace Q. What is most dangerous in a Kingdome A. Ciuill Warre Q. What is most troublesome in a Common-wealth A. Sectes Q. What quarrell breeds the best war A. Religion Q. What most displeaseth God A. Idolatry Q. Which is the best trauell that euer was A. Towards heauen Q. Who was the best king that euer was A. Dauid for he was chosen to Gods owne heart Q Who was the greatest Conqueror that euer was A. Christ Iesus for he conquered sinne death and hell Q. Who was the greatest foole that euer was A. Adam when he had lost Paradise for an Apple Q. Who had the greatest fall that euer was A. Lucifer when hee fell from heauen to hell Q. Who was the best wrestler that euer was A. Iacob when he wrestled with the Angell Q. Who was the wisest Queene that euer was A. The Queene of Sheba that came to Salomon for wisdome Q. Who was the foolishest King that euer was A. Pharaoh when he opposed himselfe against God Q. Who was the arrantest Traytor that euer was A. Iudas when hee betrayed his Master Christ Iesus Q. What is the best learning in the world A. Truth Q. What is the greatest wealth in the world A. Content Q. What is the greatest ioy in the world A. A cleere Conscience Q. What is the greatest Vertue in the world A. Patience Q. What is the greatest blessing to Nature A. Health Q. VVhat is the most griefe in the world A. Want Q. Which was the stoutest woman that euer was A. Iudith when shee cut off Holofernes head Q. Which was the first mad-man that we reade of A. Saul when he killed himselfe Q. Who was the most vnnaturall that euer was A. Caine when he slew his brother Abel Q. When was Noah layd naked A. When he was drunke Q. When