Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	pray_v	son_n	6,693	5	5.8977	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92028	Judiciall astrologie, judicially condemned. Upon a survey and examination of Sr. Christopher Heydons apology for it, in answer to Mr. Chambers. And of Will. Ramsey's morologie in his pretended reply (called Lux veritatis) to Doctour Nathanael Homes his Demonologie. Together with the testimonies of Mr. W. Perkins Resolution to the countrey-man; Mr. John Miltons Figure-caster; and Dr. Homes his demonologie, all here exhibited against it, seconded and backed by 1. evident Scripture. 2. Apparent reason. 3. Authority of councils. 4. Justice of laws. 5. Arguments of fathers, school-men, and modern learned men. 6. Concessions of Ptolomy, &c. friends of astrology. 7. And the wicked practises of astrologers themselves.	Rowland, William.	1651 (1651)	Wing R2074; Thomason E1239_1; ESTC R210446	216,516	320

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virtutes_fw-la provemunt_fw-la hinc_fw-la magus_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o terrene_a orb._n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o celestial_a hence_o the_o magician_n that_o will_v work_v by_o they_o use_v a_o cunning_a invocation_n of_o the_o superior_n with_o mysterious_a word_n and_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o witty_a expression_n draw_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n hence_o say_v aristotle_n in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o his_o mystical_a philosophy_n that_o when_o any_o one_o by_o bind_v or_o bewitch_v do_v call_v upon_o the_o sun_n or_o other_o star_n pray_v they_o to_o be_v helpful_a to_o the_o thing_n desire_v the_o sun_n and_o other_o star_n do_v not_o hear_v his_o word_n but_o be_v move_v after_o a_o certain_a manner_n by_o a_o certain_a conjunction_n and_o mutual_a series_n whereby_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v mutual_o subordinate_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n and_o though_o the_o say_v agrippa_n do_v 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material_a number_n and_o figure_n can_v do_v