Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	work_v	world_n	write_v	142	3	4.9007	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45640	The divine physician, prescribing rules for the prevention, and cure of most diseases, as well of the body, as the soul demonstrating by natural reason, and also divine and humane testimony, that, as vicious and irregular actions and affections prove often occasions of most bodily diseases, and shortness of life, so the contrary do conduce to the preservation of health, and prolongation of life : in two parts / by J.H ...	Harris, John, 1667?-1719.	1676 (1676)	Wing H848; ESTC R20051	75,699	228

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enumeration_n of_o sundry_a sin_n as_o they_o be_v accidental_a cause_n of_o bodily_a disease_n and_o especial_o of_o shortness_n of_o life_n that_o we_o may_v term_v a_o accidental_a cause_n which_o produce_v its_o effect_n not_o natural_o and_o immediate_o by_o itself_o but_o by_o accident_n or_o chance_n or_o fortune_n as_o the_o logician_n define_v it_o now_o how_o many_o sad_a accident_n do_v sometime_o result_v from_o sundry_a sin_n which_o expose_v man_n to_o divers_a disease_n and_o also_o to_o shortness_n of_o life_n may_v appear_v by_o this_o follow_a account_n which_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o i_o must_v crave_v leave_n to_o draw_v from_o and_o illustrate_v by_o a_o collection_n of_o several_a instance_n in_o history_n first_o in_o relation_n to_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n we_o find_v these_o follow_v record_v and_o adapt_v to_o our_o present_a purpose_n gregory_n of_o tours_n report_v of_o childerick_n a_o saxon_a that_o glut_v himself_o so_o full_a of_o meat_n 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