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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	work_n	world_n	worthy_a	184	3	6.2509	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11100	Diogenes lanthorne	Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?	1615 (1615)	STC 21369; ESTC S103550	19,695	46

the geltleman in he is neuer in my opinion like to prooue gentlemen be the humor Away with him away with him make sure worke chaine and kennell him vp in tatle make him a Knight of the douiorous Castle He will doe better farre tied vp then loose at libertie let him not play the wandring Pilgrim in any case there 's no remedie for such wilde fellowes but to tame them in the d●nger● of 〈…〉 follow him close watchman with your Ha●●erts least he shew you a new dance cal'd runne-awaies galliard So s● by this time he lies where hee 's like to prooue lowsie if the●e be not some speedy remedie vser with a medicine made of Hempseed to kill his itch Who haue we next pray I should know him by his vilanous scuruie lookes a makes a wry mouth and has a grinning countenance for all the world like Detaction why t is he indeed a rope stretch him has not the Crowes pickt out his eyes yet See how hee laughs to himselfe at yonder piaine Gentlewoman in the old fashion because shee has not the trash and trumperie of Mistris Loose-legges about her Dost thou deride Ciuilitie Knaue is decencie become rediculous looke vpon thy selfe the● Rascall looke vpon thy selfe whom all the wisemen in the worlde may laugh to scorne indeed Thou hasse nothing in thee if thy inside were turned outward worthy of the least 〈◊〉 ●nta●●en and yet such villaines will euer be scoffing deriding and detracting from those of the best spirits and worthiest endéuours learned mens workes industrious mens trauailes gr●●t mens counsels 〈◊〉 mens vertues and wise mens arts Detraction will spit ●enome at nothing is well done that flowes not from his durtie inuention he has scoffes for them he knowes not and iestes for them he neuer sawe what a world 's this when a foole shall censure a Philosopher a doult an ●deot one that hath wit in 's hcele and head alike to condemne and depraue natures miracles for wit and wisedome This is he that can mend euery thing that is readie made to his hand detracting from the wortinesse of euery mans worke t is a villaine a right villaine bred and borne he came not long since along my Tub-house and scoffing at me asked me why I made it not a tap-house marry quoth I I haue determined so to do but I want such arogue as thou art to make a signe 〈◊〉 with that cald he me Dagge Said I thou didst neuer heare mee barke but thou shalt seele mre bite and so thrust my Pike-st●●●e through his chockes that I made his teeth chatter in his head like a Uiper as he is Nay then we shall neuer hau● done looke where Ielosie is as yellow as if hee had the yellowe Iaund●ce his wife 's an honest woman in my conscience loyall and true in we●locke but because he like a fornicating rascall vses common Cur●ozuns hee thinkes her cartesies and theirs are all alike to euery man come who will his eyes followe her feete wheresoeuer shee goes if any friend salute her shee dares not reply but must passe stranger-like without any showe of Curtesie hee sweares thee is a●●●hore and himselfe alarge horned Cuckolde able to runne But with all Cuckoldes in the Towne Nay hee is growne to such outrage that hee is euen fr●nticke with ●ealosie sometimes offering to lay wagers that no Bu●l dare● encoun●er with his head and that his hornes are more preti●●s then any U●icorne the ha●erda●her cannot ●it h●m with a hate wide enough The Barbor cannot t●●me his fore-heade close enough and yet the pore hath made his be●rd th●● enough hee sayes hee thinkes there 's ●ot an honest woman 〈◊〉 to his knowledge and the re●son is he is 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 with none but whor●s A Bawdie-house is for his bodily ex●ercise and hee can not liue without his lecherie be hath whores of all complexions whores of all fizes and whores of all diseases and this is the cause that the villanous fellow déemes all to be whores But maisters marke the end of him that hath béene laid f●iue times of the Poxe if he be not throughly Frenche fide and well prepared for his venerie then will I for seuen yeares eate Hay with a Horse well I le crosse the way to tother side the stréete be fore hée come too nigh mee I dare not indure him t is good sléeping in a sound Skin I would not be in his coate for Alexanders ri●h gowne out stinking Knaue out Houlde off thy cart Knaue wilt ouer-runn me thy horse hath more honestie in him then thou for he auoides ●●e and thou drawest vppon me So villaine so curse the creature that gets thy liuing and see how thou wilt thriue by it Thou blinde Knaue Porter doost rush vpon me with thy basket and then sayest by your leaue belike thou meanest to●iustle me againe for thou didst aske no leaue the first time before hand what brutish slaues doe I meet with my staffe shall meete with some of you a none Take thou that knaue for crying broomes so lowd in mine eares heere 's a quoile indeede your Cittie shuflings rumling and tumling is not for my humor What a filthy throte has that Oyster wife I thinke t will echo in my braue panne this houre This is the raging streete of our cries I le out walke is with all the speede I can Hetherto haue I met with neuer an honest man well I le burne out my candles-end and then make an ende and get me home So that is good to begin with all Had your street neuer a Knaue to encounter my first entrance but Discord Malum Omen Mulcum Omen This is hee that sets Countries and Kingdomes together by the eares breedes Citties mutunes and domesticall contetions Prince against Prince Nation against Notion Kindred Neighbour Friend all at variance This is he that calles Peace with her palme free idle huswife and soundes defiance throughout the whole world you are wrong'd sayes hee put not vp such a vile indignitie this disgrace no man-hood can indure your valour and reputation is in state of preiudice t is wounded by such a one and you cannot in any wise put it vp for the whole world takes notice of it and all men will censure you This is the rascall that made me fall out with Plato call him proude fellow and trample vpon his bed because it was somewhat handsomer and better deckt then mine In all his life-time and I le assure you t is an old gray leane dry rotten-bon'd villaine did hée neuer showe chéerefull countenance but at the sight of some mischiefe hee would rather bite his tongue thorow then bid any man good morrow So so now it workes hee 's got amongst a crue of scoldling Fish-wiues off goes her head-tyre haue at tothers throate to her greene Waste-coate why now it workes like waxe Thrust in Cut-purse for there 's good peniworths to bee had amongst them the Trade is like to be quicke by and by customers