Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	fill_v	ghost_n	holy_a	6,506	5	5.4829	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02045	The castel of memorie wherein is conteyned the restoring, augmenting, and conseruing of the memorye and remembraunce, with the safest remedies, and best preceptes therevnto in any wise apperteyning: made by Gulielmus Gratarolus Bergomatis Doctor of Artes and Phisike. Englished by Willyam Fulvvod. The contentes whereof appeare in the page next folovvynge.; De memoria reparanda. English	Gratarolo, Guglielmo, 1516?-1568?; Fulwood, William.	1562 (1562)	STC 12191; ESTC S117976	36,540	132

great or carefull studye is likewise hurtefull in as muche as it is not without an earnest gredye desyre In another place he sayeth thus The best arte of the Memorie is to vnderstande thynges throughly and being vnderstanded to reduce them into order last of all to repeat often that which you woulde remember Hitherto Erasmus If therefore you wil haue an excellēt Memory of good things you must take diligēt hede y e you vnderstād y e perfect reasō of that you go about to lerne by hart for reason is an vndissoluable bonde of the veritie and of the Memorie For this cause possibly Plato sayd that thing which is once wel vnderstanded can neuer be altogether forgotten Also those thinges are to be cōmitted to y t Memory which are not only profitable but also pleasaunt For such nourishments as bring y t swetest tast do the easelier passe are cōuerted into our nature w t how much y t better appetite y t any thīg is takē it remaineth so much y t longer Adde herevnto that which Aristotle Simonides thoughte good to be throughly obserued to wit y t there shoulde either be in déede a certain sure order in teaching or els at y t least excogitated supposed Order consisteth in a certaine proporcion and connexion And if you take anye one thynge of those that are set in an exquisite perfect order the reste wyll followe forthewith by a certayne necessarye continuation eyther of Nature or of Arte. It is more ouer to bee obserued that we doe meditate manye tymes those thinges that we haue learned for so be the nourishementes of the mynde digestid and as it ●… eare tourned into the minde It is verye good also to renewe and rehearse verye often suche thinges as are committed to the Memory with an elegant oration or a swete songe as it is heretofore declared For pleasure is the sauce of thinges the foode of loue the quickning of the wit the nourisher of the affection and the strength of the Memorye The soule also must be purged frō euil things that it maye be filled w t good things And we must humbly desyre of God with a faithfull praier to graunt vs his spirite of wisedome and knowledge for our Lorde Iesus Christes sake to whome with the father the holye Ghoste be all honour laude and glorye for euer and euer Amen ¶ Memorie sayeth To hym that would me gladly gaine These three preceptes shal not be vaine The fyrst is wel to vnderstand The thing that he doth take in hand The seconde is the same to place In order good and formed race The thyrde is often to repeate The thing that he would not forgeate Adioynyng to this Castell stronge Great vertue commes er it be longe FINIS Exod. 18. Deut. 1. Iudge Preacher Captayn Marchant Lawyer Husbandman Math. 35. Luck 19. Plato Sapi. 6. 8. 18. A definition of memorie Aristotle Plato The seate of the Memorie is in the hinder part of the head Andrea vesalius The sculo hath 3. operations The spirite is exercised in the concauities of the braine Galenus chap 12. Artis Medicio Plato in Theaeteto Intēperatnes is the cause that the eares be great Aristotle 1. De animaliū natura Galenus Quod animi mores c. Thucidides 2. boke belli Pelop Messala Coruinus Memorie is the chief goodnes of man Seneca Plinius 7. boke 24. Chap. Cirus king of the perfians Mithridates king of 22 nations Wisedome is the doughter of Memorye Cicero Coldenes and moistnes are cōtraryes to the Memorye The natur of coldnes is to represse and the nature of heat is to moue Forgetfulnes is the doghter of coldenes Paulus Aegineta The fignes of moistenes The fignes of drines The fignes of coldnes The fignes of heate Memorie maye be holpen by phisicke The meanes to cure the disseases Obseruations belonging to the Memorye Other obseruations Note Other obseruations for the Memorye Moe obseruations Meates permitted to the pacient Meates for bidden the pacient Pithagoras Moderate vse of wine allowed Certaine exercise Sundry me dicines remedies and oyntmentes Aetius in his 3. boke A dramme is the 〈◊〉 Parte of an vnce A Scruple is the third parte of a dramme Strengtheninges for the paciēt Nucha called also spinalis medulla is a substaunce procedyng from the brayne alonge the backe Other remedies oyntmentes Mesue Mesue .2 descriptione Antid● tarii Excessiue vse of wine in forbiddē The Memorye muste be exercised Simeon Sethi Aristolle Aristotle Sorcerye is superstious and vaine Antonius Fumanellus Veronensis chap 16. de compositione mediciment Nothinge without labour Naturall Philosophie Aristole Auerrhous Albertus Themistius Aristotle Aristotle Foure thinges belong to memorye Another definition of Memorie Terence A certaine Poete Sences Antisthe nes Atheniensis Cato Cheaste playe Tenyce playe Shooting is most cōmendable Philelphus ▪ Homere Virgill Hector Achilles Dionyfius Siracusanus Iustinus A diffination of artificiall Memorie Clcero 2. to Herennius Cicero Thomas Aquinas Metrodorus The righte waye to haue artificiall Memorie is the collocation and dilligent obseruatiō of thinges Thersites Achilles Ouidius Naso Plato Cicero Gelasinus Cicero Hortensius Nep an herbe so called Erasmus Roterodamus 3 booke Eccles Marcilius Ficinus Erasmus Plato Aristotle Simonides