Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	people_n	speak_v	word_n	3,971	5	4.1039	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51901	The seventh volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy who lived five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris : giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople of the most remarkable transactions of Europe, and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France) continued from the year 1642 to the year 1682 / written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, and from thence into English, by the translator of the first volume.	Marana, Giovanni Paolo, 1642-1693.; Bradshaw, William, fl. 1700.; Midgley, Robert, 1655?-1723.	1694 (1694)	Wing M565DC; ESTC R35023	159,469	386

and_o abdalla_n unless_o we_o can_v produce_v author_n of_o unquestionable_a authority_n who_o live_v in_o mahomet_n time_n and_o so_o can_v give_v a_o more_o exact_a account_n of_o his_o life_n than_o those_o that_o come_v after_o they_o however_o if_o we_o consult_v common_a reason_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o very_o improbable_a that_o three_o man_n of_o such_o contrary_a principle_n as_o a_o jew_n a_o christian_a and_o a_o pagan_a shall_v all_o voluntary_o agree_v and_o jump_v in_o one_o design_n of_o brew_v their_o several_a religion_n together_o and_o draw_v such_o a_o extract_n from_o they_o as_o can_v suit_v with_o neither_o of_o their_o party_n single_o and_o be_v like_a to_o have_v all_o of_o they_o together_o for_o its_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o they_o to_o expect_v the_o conversion_n of_o any_o jew_n so_o long_o as_o the_o alcoran_n assert_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n the_o word_n and_o breath_n of_o god_n worker_n of_o miracle_n healer_n of_o disease_n preacher_n of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n and_o exemplary_a pattern_n of_o a_o perfect_a life_n deny_v that_o he_o be_v crucified_a but_o affirm_v that_o he_o ascend_v into_o paradise_n whereas_o the_o jew_n call_v he_o a_o execrable_a impostor_n magician_n seducer_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o final_o by_o way_n of_o extreme_a derision_n they_o term_v he_o the_o man_n that_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o tree_n neither_o be_v the_o alcoran_n like_v to_o find_v any_o better_a entertainment_n among_o the_o christian_n for_o this_o last_o reason_n in_o that_o it_o deny_v the_o crucifixion_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v the_o basis_n whereon_o all_o the_o superstructure_n of_o their_o religion_n be_v build_v it_o be_v the_o angular_a stone_n of_o christianity_n beside_o they_o can_v never_o be_v reconcile_v to_o polygamy_n circumcision_n abolish_n of_o image_n and_o picture_n nor_o to_o a_o great_a many_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o mussulman_n law_n enjoin_v especial_o they_o can_v never_o brook_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n this_o suppose_a patch_a form_n of_o religion_n will_v have_v be_v as_o little_a welcome_n to_o the_o gentile_n in_o that_o it_o take_v from_o they_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o god_n and_o assert_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n so_o that_o all_o circumstance_n be_v weigh_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o alcoran_n since_o it_o have_v have_v such_o success_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o be_v forge_v by_o those_o three_o nor_o compose_v by_o any_o humane_a pen_n but_o be_v of_o divine_a original_a beside_o have_v there_o be_v such_o a_o triumvirate_n know_v in_o the_o case_n the_o coraei_n of_o mecca_n and_o other_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o mahomet_n and_o his_o doctrine_n will_v not_o have_v spare_v to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o it_o and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o arabian_n who_o be_v conversant_a with_o he_o how_o come_v the_o christian_n to_o be_v inform_v of_o this_o private_a cabal_n who_o be_v altogether_o stranger_n to_o mahomet_n at_o that_o time_n consider_v well_o these_o thing_n and_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o reason_n to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o calumny_n and_o lie_a aspersion_n cast_v on_o the_o apostle_n of_o god_n by_o unbeliever_n but_o be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o undefiled_a faith_n will_v glorify_v god_n who_o have_v guide_v thou_o into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o infidel_n and_o of_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v displease_v orchan_n as_o thou_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a learning_n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o employ_v it_o in_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o can_v neither_o write_v nor_o read_v paris_n 15_o of_o the_o 6_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1672._o letter_n vii_o to_o hamet_n reis_n effendi_n principal_a secretary_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n here_o have_v be_v hot_a work_n this_o summer_n in_o the_o west_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v make_v such_o swift_a and_o large_a conquest_n on_o the_o hollander_n that_o they_o have_v hardly_o have_v time_n to_o consider_v their_o loss_n and_o the_o number_n of_o their_o town_n fall_v into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n it_o always_o fall_v out_o so_o when_o this_o monarch_n go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o campaign_n as_o he_o do_v this_o year_n in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n he_o take_v burich_n orsoy_n rimberg_n vezel_n rees_n emmerick_n and_o many_o other_o place_n yet_o this_o success_n be_v allay_v with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o longueville_n who_o fall_v a_o victim_n either_o to_o his_o dullness_n or_o temerity_n in_o not_o hear_v or_o not_o receive_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o demand_v quarter_n as_o the_o french_a be_v pass_v the_o rhine_n he_o be_v shoot_v with_o a_o musket-bullet_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o enguien_v his_o cousin_n very_o narrow_o escape_v for_o they_o be_v both_o joint_o engage_v in_o the_o same_o action_n the_o death_n of_o this_o prince_n be_v much_o lament_v not_o only_o by_o those_o of_o his_o family_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a court_n and_o city_n as_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o his_o time_n have_v signalise_v his_o valour_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o candie_n the_o conquest_n of_o the_o franche-comptè_a and_o other_o warlike_a expedition_n and_o they_o discourse_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v design_v to_o stand_v candidate_n for_o the_o polish_v crown_n i_o be_o the_o more_o particular_a in_o this_o relation_n because_o the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o french_a king_n in_o pass_v the_o rhine_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o of_o the_o most_o hardy_a and_o bold_a that_o ever_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n in_o all_o the_o history_n of_o these_o part_n there_o be_v not_o one_o example_n of_o so_o surprise_v a_o expedition_n and_o the_o success_n answer_v their_o expectation_n for_o the_o hollander_n be_v extreme_o daunt_v and_o dishearten_v by_o the_o news_n of_o these_o exploit_n in_o a_o little_a time_n arnheim_n and_o nimeghen_fw-mi be_v reduce_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n with_o the_o fort_n of_o skin_n and_o town_n of_o d'oesburg_n bomel_n zutphen_n deventer_n the_o metropolis_n of_o a_o province_n with_o weifet_n tongre_n maseick_n dortemein_n elbourgh_n woerden_n arnham_n another_o capital_a city_n with_o many_o more_o place_n too_o tedious_a to_o be_v rehearse_v in_o a_o word_n such_o be_v his_o expedition_n march_n his_o sage_a counsel_n his_o never-failing_a success_n that_o the_o people_n think_v it_o no_o flattery_n to_o call_v he_o a_o second_o alexander_n the_o great_a timurleng_n scanderbag_n scipio_n hannibal_n and_o all_o the_o great_a heroic_a name_n in_o the_o world_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v all_o along_o make_v a_o illustrious_a figure_n in_o the_o world_n and_o their_o famous_a exploit_n in_o war_n with_o their_o heroic_a action_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n afford_v sufficient_a matter_n for_o the_o high_a panegyric_n without_o a_o occasion_n of_o hyperbole_n which_o make_v one_o of_o the_o roman_a mufti_n be_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n thus_o express_v himself_o by_o how_o much_o the_o royal_a dignity_n transcend_v the_o state_n of_o other_o man_n so_o far_o be_v the_o monarchy_n of_o france_n exalt_v above_o all_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n pope_n vrban_n iv_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o prince_n bright_a than_o all_o other_o king_n a_o perfect_a god_n on_o earth_n it_o be_v assert_v by_o another_o author_n that_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shadow_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v rule_v and_o such_o be_v the_o esteem_n which_o pope_n clement_n have_v for_o this_o monarchy_n that_o he_o grant_v a_o hundred_o day_n indulgence_n to_o every_o one_o that_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o which_o pope_n innocent_n iv_o add_v ten_o day_n more_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o the_o salic_a law_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n never_o die_v but_o this_o indeed_o be_v altogether_o as_o true_a in_o spain_n great-britain_n and_o other_o hereditary_a kingdom_n till_o the_o succession_n fail_v for_o than_o it_o degenerate_v to_o a_o elective_a monarchy_n or_o otherwise_o into_o aristocracy_n or_o last_o of_o all_o into_o democracy_n or_o a_o republic_n but_o france_n be_v yet_o free_a from_o these_o paint_a form_n of_o slavery_n her_o king_n be_v masculine_a and_o vigorous_a her_o queen_n be_v chaste_a and_o fruitful_a there_o never_o want_v a_o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o this_o secure_v the_o nation_n from_o a_o thousand_o calamity_n which_o atten_v elective_a monarchy_n and_o more_o popular_a form_n of_o government_n what_o injustice_n cruelty_n massacre_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o public_a grievance_n be_v complain_v of_o in_o rome_n after_o claudius_n

conspire_v against_o i_o they_o hunt_v i_o up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o partridge_n in_o the_o wood_n they_o close_o pursue_v my_o life_n the_o kindness_n that_o i_o have_v sow_o spring_v up_o in_o blade_n of_o bitter_a ingratitude_n and_o perfidy_n my_o seminary_n bring_v forth_o aconite_n and_o stink_a weed_n instead_o of_o pleasant_a flower_n and_o wholesome_a fruit_n tagot_n have_v set_v his_o foot_n in_o all_o my_o work_n that_o sly_a interlope_a spirit_n hate_v to_o see_v any_o good_a thing_n prosper_v or_o come_v to_o perfection_n he_o steal_v behind_o we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o as_o fast_o as_o we_o weave_v any_o web_n of_o virtue_n he_o secret_o unravel_v it_o or_o deform_v the_o work_n with_o intermix_v some_o thread_n of_o vice_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o strive_v against_o the_o current_n of_o my_o fate_n oh_o that_o i_o be_v as_o though_o i_o have_v never_o be_v that_o my_o soul_n be_v drench_v in_o lethe_n forgetful_a water_n where_o all_o past_a thing_n be_v bury_v in_o eternal_a oblivion_n then_o will_v my_o anguish_n be_v at_o a_o end_n whereas_o i_o be_o now_o roll_v about_o upon_o a_o wheel_n of_o misery_n holy_a santone_n when_o thou_o shall_v read_v this_o pity_v i_o and_o amid_o thy_o divine_a ejaculation_n dart_v up_o mahmut_n soul_n to_o paradise_n on_o the_o point_n of_o a_o strong_a thought_n that_o so_o at_o least_o i_o may_v have_v a_o moment_n respite_n from_o my_o constant_a sadness_n paris_n 27_o of_o the_o 2d_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1667._o letter_n ii_o to_o the_o kaimacham_n there_o be_v now_o some_o probability_n of_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o english_a and_o the_o dutch_a which_o will_v also_o reconcile_v this_o crown_n to_o that_o of_o great_a britain_n since_o the_o king_n of_o france_n engage_v in_o this_o war_n only_o on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o dutch_a his_o ally_n the_o advances_n towards_o this_o accommodation_n take_v their_o rise_n from_o the_o alliance_n late_o conclude_v between_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o brunswick_n the_o king_n of_o england_n protest_v against_o the_o dutch_a as_o the_o first_o aggressor_n in_o that_o they_o have_v take_v above_o two_o hundred_o of_o his_o merchant-ship_n before_o he_o offer_v the_o least_o act_n of_o hostility_n which_o the_o state_n seem_v to_o acknowledge_v desire_v the_o king_n to_o appoint_v some_o neutral_a place_n of_o treaty_n with_o they_o and_o their_o ally_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peace_n the_o security_n of_o navigation_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o commerce_n for_o the_o future_a here_o be_v great_a joy_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o young_a princess_n of_o who_o the_o queen_n be_v deliver_v on_o the_o 2d_o of_o the_o moon_n of_o jannary_n she_o be_v call_v god_n new-year_n gift_n to_o france_n in_o regard_n the_o first_o day_n of_o that_o moon_n begin_v the_o year_n with_o the_o christian_n and_o it_o be_v common_a among_o they_o to_o send_v mutual_a gift_n and_o present_n to_o one_o another_o at_o that_o time_n which_o they_o call_v new-year_n gift_n and_o so_o it_o seem_v god_n almighty_n have_v appear_v very_o modisn_a and_o complaisant_a in_o thus_o time_v the_o nativity_n of_o the_o royal_a babe_n for_o which_o they_o express_v their_o thanks_o in_o revel_v dance_a ballad_n and_o a_o thousand_o other_o vanity_n and_o these_o divertisement_n continue_v to_o this_o time_n it_o be_v the_o nazarenes_n carnaval_n a_o season_n consecrate_v to_o sport_n and_o mirth_n to_o liberty_n buffoonry_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o comical_a and_o ridiculous_a apishness_n during_o this_o time_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o infinite_a variety_n of_o odd_a humour_n and_o mimical_a action_n in_o the_o open_a street_n according_a to_o every_o man_n be_v particular_a fancy_n here_o you_o shall_v meet_v with_o one_o dress_v half_a in_o the_o french_a and_o half_n in_o the_o spanish_a fashion_n on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o head_n hang_v dangle_v down_o a_o long_a thick_a curl_a peruke_n which_o reach_v to_o his_o breast_n whilst_o on_o the_o right_n you_o see_v nothing_o but_o his_o own_o hair_n crop_v close_o to_o his_o ear_n a_o long_a mustach_n as_o black_a as_o jet_v grace_n the_o right_a side_n of_o his_o upper_a lip_n whilst_o on_o the_o left_a he_o be_v beardless_a as_o a_o boy_n of_o seven_o year_n old_a and_o so_o from_o head_n to_o foot_n he_o wear_v two_o contrary_a garb_n one_o walk_v about_o with_o glove_n upon_o his_o foot_n and_o shoe_n upon_o his_o hand_n another_o wear_v his_o breeches_n like_o a_o mantle_n on_o his_o shoulder_n here_o come_v a_o stately_a coach_n jog_v along_o with_o grave_a slow_a pace_n and_o draw_v by_o six_o fair_a horse_n as_o if_o some_o prince_n or_o cardinal_n be_v in_o it_o when_o behold_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o silly_a ass_n put_v forth_o his_o giddy_a head_n with_o flap_a ear_n half_o drink_v with_o the_o jolt_a unaccustomed_a motion_n sometime_o he_o bray_v aloud_o and_o then_o the_o rabble_n fall_v alaugh_v a_o thousand_o other_o foppery_n there_o be_v not_o worth_a thy_o knowledge_n for_o both_o the_o noble_a and_o the_o vulgar_a be_v all_o upon_o the_o frolic_a at_o this_o time_n and_o indulge_v their_o wanton_a fancy_n to_o the_o height_n but_o it_o be_v a_o fatal_a season_n for_o the_o poor_a cat_n few_o of_o which_o escape_n the_o multitude_n who_o peculiar_a pastime_n it_o be_v to_o toss_v these_o creature_n in_o a_o blanket_n till_o they_o be_v dead_a or_o else_o to_o tie_v they_o two_o and_o two_o together_o by_o the_o tail_n and_o then_o they_o will_v bite_v and_o scratch_v one_o another_o to_o death_n the_o cock_n also_o be_v general_o great_a martyr_n during_o the_o carnaval_a the_o rabble_n have_v a_o hundred_o cruel_a way_n to_o murder_v they_o in_o sport_n all_o their_o device_n be_v inhuman_a and_o bloody_a they_o do_v not_o learn_v these_o profane_a course_n from_o jesus_n or_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n of_o god_n but_o they_o be_v the_o relic_n of_o gentile_a vanity_n in_o the_o beginning_n connive_v at_o by_o the_o priest_n the_o easy_a to_o retain_v their_o proselyte_n in_o obedience_n who_o will_v rather_o have_v part_v with_o their_o new_a religion_n than_o with_o their_o old_a barbarous_a custom_n and_o thus_o the_o pagan_a foolery_n be_v hand_v down_o to_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n and_o be_v adopt_v into_o the_o family_n of_o church_n tradition_n and_o man_n be_v not_o more_o zealous_a for_o the_o gospel_n itself_o than_o for_o these_o ridiculous_a profanation_n of_o it_o so_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o governor_n by_o a_o criminal_a indulgence_n to_o permit_v their_o subject_n any_o liberty_n which_o interfere_n with_o the_o fundamental_a principle_n of_o the_o law_n for_o such_o a_o dispensation_n once_o grant_v pass_v into_o a_o precedent_n which_o in_o process_n of_o time_n become_v of_o equal_a force_n with_o the_o law_n itself_o and_o by_o such_o preposterous_a method_n of_o win_v and_o retain_v convert_v christianity_n arrive_v to_o the_o height_n of_o corruption_n it_o be_v now_o infect_v with_o sage_a minister_n it_o be_v for_o this_o reason_n god_n raise_v up_o our_o holy_a prophet_n and_o give_v he_o a_o new_a law_n with_o power_n to_o reform_v and_o chastise_v the_o infidel_n he_o plant_v the_o undefiled_a faith_n with_o scymeter_n in_o hand_n not_o palliate_v or_o encourage_v the_o small_a vicious_a practice_n but_o subdue_a all_o thing_n by_o the_o dint_n of_o reason_n or_o the_o keen_a edge_n of_o the_o sword_n god_n hasten_v his_o return_n for_o the_o prevarication_n of_o this_o age_n require_v it_o paris_n 27_o of_o the_o 2d_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1667._o letter_n iii_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n i_o believe_v thou_o have_v not_o forget_v the_o observation_n we_o use_v to_o make_v on_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o christian_n when_o we_o be_v slave_n together_o in_o sicily_n how_o ridiculous_a some_o of_o their_o practice_n appear_v to_o we_o and_o yet_o what_o a_o sanctity_n be_v manifest_a in_o other_o how_o much_o we_o approve_v the_o majesty_n of_o their_o public_a worship_n the_o solemnity_n of_o their_o high-mass_n the_o gravity_n of_o their_o procession_n and_o yet_o how_o great_a be_v our_o disgust_n when_o we_o consider_v that_o all_o these_o honour_n be_v perform_v to_o figure_n and_o statue_n of_o stone_n wood_n silver_n gold_n or_o other_o material_n the_o creature_n of_o the_o painter_n or_o carver_n we_o scan_v their_o doctrine_n also_o which_o we_o learn_v from_o their_o priest_n and_o book_n and_o descant_v various_o on_o they_o as_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o conform_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o volume_n bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o a_o word_n we_o praise_v the_o good_a and_o censure_v

the_o great_a father_n lie_v embalm_v in_o order_n to_o his_o sepulture_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v idleness_n the_o king_n think_v fit_a to_o change_v the_o pastime_n of_o the_o court_n for_o more_o necessary_a business_n and_o the_o soft_a entertainment_n of_o hymen_n for_o the_o rugged_a toil_n of_o war._n he_o cause_v his_o army_n to_o march_v into_o flanders_n to_o give_v his_o queen_n possession_n of_o certain_a estate_n fall_v to_o she_o in_o those_o part_n this_o surprise_v the_o low-countries_n who_o begin_v to_o demolish_v several_a place_n of_o strength_n that_o have_v not_o sufficient_a garrison_n to_o defend_v they_o the_o king_n be_v himself_o in_o person_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n which_o give_v immense_a courage_n to_o his_o soldier_n so_o that_o tournay_n quick_o surrender_v to_o he_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o the_o 6_o moon_n and_o douai_n not_o many_o day_n after_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o marshal_n d'_fw-fr aumont_n with_o another_o army_n take_v bergue_v and_o furne_z near_o dunkirk_n then_o he_o besiege_n lisle_n which_o be_v take_v also_o after_o seventeen_o day_n but_o not_o without_o the_o king_n presence_n who_o appear_v indefatigable_a always_o on_o horseback_n or_o in_o his_o coach_n go_v the_o round_n and_o survey_v all_o the_o work_n he_o sleep_v in_o his_o coach_n that_o night_n the_o town_n be_v take_v on_o a_o bridge_n not_o far_o from_o gaunt_n they_o have_v also_o take_v courtray_v oudenarde_n and_o alost_n they_o have_v defeat_v the_o prince_n de_fw-fr ligne_n and_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr marcin_n in_o a_o word_n they_o have_v do_v so_o many_o great_a thing_n this_o campaigne_n that_o all_o flanders_n be_v stupefy_v as_o at_o a_o miracle_n illustrious_a aga_n i_o have_v in_o a_o sort_n of_o miniature_n present_v thou_o with_o the_o true_a effigy_n of_o western_a affair_n at_o this_o juncture_n let_v not_o my_o abruptness_n displease_v thou_o since_o this_o epitome_n describe_v the_o truth_n as_o lively_a as_o if_o i_o will_v fill_v a_o ell_n of_o parchment_n up_o with_o word_n paris_n the_o second_o of_o the_o 8_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1667._o letter_n xii_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o rejoice_v or_o be_v sad_a in_o my_o present_a circumstance_n so_o ambiguous_a be_v the_o event_n of_o human_a life_n even_o the_o most_o blandish_v gift_n of_o fortune_n and_o such_o as_o we_o be_v extreme_o take_v with_o many_o time_n prove_v like_o the_o trojan_a horse_n only_o fair_a and_o gay_a in_o outward_a appearance_n whilst_o like_o that_o deceitful_a engine_n of_o the_o grecian_a craft_n they_o carry_v a_o army_n of_o hide_a calamity_n within_o which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o secure_a repose_n when_o we_o least_o dream_n of_o any_o evil_n rush_v upon_o we_o from_o their_o conceal_a and_o unsuspected_a ambuscadoe_n put_v we_o all_o in_o terror_n and_o confusion_n however_o since_o i_o have_v have_v a_o sufficient_a share_n of_o trouble_n grief_n and_o melancholy_a now_o let_v other_o sprightly_a cheerful_a passion_n take_v their_o turn_n be_v the_o event_n how_o it_o will_n i_o can_v always_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o a_o load_v spleen_n cram_v and_o puff_v up_o with_o melancholy_a wind_n the_o embryo_n or_o vehicles_n at_o least_o of_o horrid_a thought_n perplex_v care_n and_o black_a despair_n beside_o methinks_v i_o have_v a_o fit_a occasion_n to_o be_v merry_a be_v by_o a_o very_a pleasant_a accident_n at_o once_o rid_v of_o a_o great_a many_o vain_a doubt_n and_o anxiety_n which_o have_v disturb_v my_o peace_n for_o these_o three_o or_o four_o year_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o charm_a conversation_n of_o daria_n who_o thou_o may_v remember_v i_o so_o passionate_o love_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o youth_n know_v then_o that_o one_o day_n as_o i_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o street_n i_o meet_v that_o lovely_a greek_a in_o mourn_v surprise_v above_o measure_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o person_n for_o who_o i_o have_v former_o cherish_v so_o great_a a_o esteem_n i_o stand_v still_o at_o first_o like_o one_o thunderstruck_a i_o can_v not_o forbear_v question_v my_o own_o sense_n and_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o my_o eye_n which_o assure_v i_o it_o be_v she_o neither_o age_n nor_o absence_n have_v efface_v her_o love_a idea_n from_o my_o memory_n or_o so_o much_o change_v her_o face_n but_o that_o i_o easy_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o object_n of_o my_o amorous_a desire_n yet_o my_o astonishment_n be_v such_o at_o this_o unthought_a of_o interview_n that_o i_o have_v not_o resolution_n enough_o to_o believe_v myself_o and_o her_o amazement_n seem_v no_o less_o than_o i_o whilst_o neither_o of_o we_o have_v power_n to_o speak_v but_o stand_v like_o fool_n till_o i_o ashamed_a long_o to_o lose_v myself_o in_o such_o a_o effeminate_a confusion_n of_o spirit_n first_o break_v silence_n not_o without_o some_o rapture_n and_o emotion_n cry_v out_o be_v it_o daria_n or_o her_o ghost_n i_o see_v have_v fortune_n bless_v or_o mock_v i_o at_o this_o fatal_a hour_n or_o do_v delude_a nymph_n and_o fairy_n haunt_v the_o street_n of_o populous_a city_n walk_v about_o in_o borrow_a form_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o throng_n of_o mortal_n to_o tantalise_v our_o soft_a hope_n with_o a_o false_a s●…ew_n of_o some_o dear_a lover_n friend_n or_o person_n high_o wish_v for_o never_o to_o be_v enjoy_v it_o may_v be_v true_a that_o cytherea_n leave_v her_o heaven_n as_o virgil_n do_v relate_v and_o in_o a_o tyrian_a dress_n meet_v the_o heroic_a offspring_n of_o anchyse_n in_o the_o field_n amuse_v he_o with_o a_o disguise_a semblance_n of_o mortality_n and_o human_a race_n until_o her_o heavenly_a voice_n discover_v that_o she_o be_v a_o goddess_n so_o use_v diana_n to_o descend_v in_o dead_a of_o night_n and_o mix_v the_o slumber_n of_o endymion_n with_o immortal_a dream_n steal_v soft_a kiss_v from_o the_o lovely_a youth_n and_o whisper_v celestial_a word_n into_o his_o ear_n more_o forcible_a than_o the_o song_n of_o orpheus_n when_o he_o move_v the_o tree_n and_o rock_n to_o passion_n of_o platonic_a love_n at_o other_o time_n they_o will_v come_v down_o and_o take_v the_o air_n of_o cool_a mount_n haemus_n or_o the_o lofty_a ida._n thus_o melpomene_n clio_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sacred_a nine_o will_v often_o visit_v the_o refresh_a height_n of_o their_o beloved_a parnassus_n from_o whence_o descend_v to_o the_o shady_a bank_n of_o helicon_n with_o more_o than_o mortal_a voice_n will_v awake_v and_o tempt_v the_o wanton_a echo_n to_o strike_v up_o like_o vnison_n and_o join_v in_o consort_n with_o they_o whilst_o they_o chant_v the_o praise_n of_o some_o demi-god_n or_o hero_n who_o they_o love_v but_o that_o a_o goddess_n nymph_n or_o muse_n do_v ever_o frequent_a the_o common_a crowd_n of_o mortal_n in_o a_o city_n be_v not_o to_o be_v credit_v therefore_o unless_o i_o dream_v it_o be_v daria_n i_o behold_v my_o dgnet_n i_o be_v run_v on_o in_o high_a ecstafy_v at_o mention_v of_o her_o name_n but_o that_o she_o smile_v and_o interrupt_v i_o with_o a_o oblige_a reservedness_n and_o say_v mahmut_n if_o you_o be_v the_o man_n i_o take_v you_o for_o and_o will_v have_v my_o esteem_n be_v less_o passionate_a and_o leave_v off_o this_o wild_a way_n of_o raillery_n we_o both_o be_v pass_v the_o vanity_n of_o youth_n our_o year_n shall_v now_o retain_v no_o remnant_n froth_v of_o early_a boil_a blood_n and_o young_a green_n foolish_a passion_n i_o take_v this_o only_a for_o a_o female_a banter_n a_o essay_n of_o woman_n craft_n to_o try_v the_o sense_n and_o humour_n of_o a_o man._n for_o thou_o know_v the_o great_a princess_n love_v a_o true_o passionate_a address_n though_o not_o a_o pule_a whine_v one_o beside_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n here_o in_o france_n to_o use_v romantic_a form_n of_o speech_n when_o they_o make_v love_n however_o in_o regard_v it_o be_v inconvenient_a to_o lose_v more_o time_n in_o the_o open_a street_n by_o this_o sort_n of_o discourse_n i_o invite_v she_o to_o a_o house_n where_o we_o may_v converse_v with_o more_o freedom_n she_o accept_v the_o motion_n and_o i_o conduct_v she_o to_o the_o house_n of_o eliachim_n the_o jew_n it_o be_v pleasant_o seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n seine_n and_o have_v a_o fair_a garden_n belong_v to_o it_o eliachim_n happen_v to_o be_v abroad_o which_o give_v we_o a_o better_a opportunity_n of_o improve_n our_o time_n without_o the_o necessary_a interruption_n of_o salute_v compliment_n etc._n etc._n usual_a in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o i_o have_v the_o command_n of_o his_o house_n as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v there_o himself_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n i_o lead_v daria_n into_o a_o little_a shady_a green_a retreat_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n out_o of_o

overflow_v all_o christendom_n like_o a_o mighty_a torrent_n that_o have_v over-toped_a its_o bank_n in_o those_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v great_a desolation_n in_o hungary_n poland_n germany_n france_n and_o other_o region_n of_o the_o west_n only_o denmark_n sweden_n muscovy_n and_o other_o country_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v remain_v untouched_a but_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n he_o say_v italy_n will_v be_v make_v a_o perfect_a wilderness_n her_o city_n lay_v in_o ash_n her_o immense_a wealth_n plunder_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o the_o greedy_a tartar_n arabian_n and_o turk_n who_o will_v spare_v neither_o age_n nor_o sex_n put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n especial_o the_o ecclesiastic_n none_o of_o which_o shall_v escape_v the_o public_a vengeance_n save_o three_o cardinal_n sincere_a and_o holy_a person_n who_o shall_v fly_v into_o england_n for_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o island_n he_o say_v shall_v become_v the_o refuge_n of_o all_o such_o who_o can_v escape_v the_o calamity_n involve_v the_o adjacent_a country_n thither_o they_o shall_v flock_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o all_o their_o wealth_n when_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o the_o approach_a terror_n the_o present_a devastation_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o universal_a conquest_n of_o the_o osmans_n the_o king_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v receive_v those_o distress_a fugitive_n with_o open_a arm_n and_o shall_v assign_v they_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n where_o they_o may_v build_v house_n and_o habitation_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o family_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o waste_a ground_n in_o that_o island_n which_o they_o may_v manure_v and_o improve_v to_o their_o own_o and_o the_o public_a advantage_n after_o this_o say_v he_o shall_v arise_v a_o certain_a man_n in_o england_n from_o his_o obscure_a centre_n a_o person_n fill_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n of_o a_o graceful_a aspect_n and_o elegant_a speech_n of_o a_o compose_v gravity_n and_o calm_a address_n a_o man_n mildred_n innocent_a temperate_a chaste_a and_o merciful_a above_o the_o rest_n of_o humane_a race_n people_n shall_v let_v their_o eye_n fall_v on_o the_o ground_n when_o they_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o street_n even_o before_o they_o know_v what_o he_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o lustre_n of_o modesty_n grace_n and_o virtue_n which_o shine_v in_o his_o countenance_n a_o person_n high_o belove_v of_o god_n and_o man._n this_o man_n shall_v meet_v the_o three_o fugitive_n cardinal_n in_o a_o hour_n of_o destiny_n then_o that_o which_o lie_v long_o smother_n shall_v sudden_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o flame_n the_o light_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v diffuse_v through_o his_o soul_n his_o heart_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o lamp_n and_o his_o tongue_n shall_v utter_v marvellous_a thing_n when_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o divulge_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n his_o word_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o spark_n of_o a_o eternal_a fire_n kindle_v flame_n of_o love_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o hearer_n the_o cardinal_n shall_v rise_v from_o their_o place_n and_o run_v to_o embrace_v he_o a_o council_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v assemble_v by_o the_o king_n order_n where_o the_o three_o cardinal_n also_o shall_v be_v present_a and_o after_o mature_a deliberation_n with_o unanimous_a consent_n they_o shall_v call_v for_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o consecration_n and_o shall_v anoint_v he_o they_o shall_v proclaim_v he_o the_o great_a father_n and_o patriarch_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o director_n of_o such_o as_o will_v go_v to_o paradise_n he_o shall_v show_v they_o a_o new_a pattern_n of_o the_o law_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n or_o rather_o the_o old_a and_o true_a one_o free_v from_o the_o corruption_n and_o error_n which_o have_v be_v superinduce_v for_o many_o age_n their_o heart_n shall_v yield_v as_o to_o a_o oracle_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v approve_v of_o their_o council_n so_o shall_v all_o those_o of_o the_o noble_a and_o the_o vulgar_a who_o good_a fate_n be_v write_v in_o their_o forehead_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n they_o shall_v remain_v in_o their_o incredulity_n this_o holy_a person_n shall_v reform_v the_o error_n of_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n utter_o abolish_v the_o use_n of_o image_n and_o picture_n convince_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o infidelity_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o darkness_n of_o superstition_n from_o earth_n he_o shall_v argue_v with_o reason_n so_o forcible_a and_o cogent_a so_o clear_a and_o demonstrative_a that_o none_o but_o the_o wilful_o obstinate_a ●…ll_v resist_v the_o truth_n which_o he_o divulge_v or_o oppose_v his_o authentic_a mission_n thousand_o shall_v be_v convert_v by_o the_o dint_n of_o his_o word_n and_o ten_o thousand_o by_o his_o exemplary_a life_n for_o he_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v and_o do_v good_a work_n throughout_o great_a britain_n till_o the_o number_n of_o his_o proselyte_n be_v complete_a then_o he_o shall_v send_v apostle_n and_o messenger_n into_o swedeland_n denmark_n moscovy_n and_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n who_o shall_v likewise_o convert_v a_o innumerable_a multitude_n to_o his_o law_n foreign_a prince_n shall_v send_v their_o ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o to_o he_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n be_v right_a hand_n they_o shall_v enter_v into_o league_n and_o covenant_n and_o all_o the_o christian_a prince_n shall_v be_v at_o unity_n mighty_a army_n shall_v be_v raise_v in_o the_o north_n who_o shall_v come_v down_o and_o give_v new_a courage_n to_o the_o oppress_a nazarenes_n of_o the_o west_n they_o shall_v all_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o chase_v the_o osmans_n back_n again_o to_o their_o own_o country_n recover_v the_o wealth_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o they_o after_o this_o by_o a_o universal_a agreement_n of_o the_o christian_n this_o holy_a person_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v the_o great_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n a_o prodigious_a army_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o out_o of_o all_o the_o christian_a nation_n to_o conduct_v he_o to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o to_o crown_v he_o in_o jerusalem_n they_o shall_v vanquish_v and_o exterminate_v the_o osmans_n out_o of_o palestine_n and_o all_o the_o adjacent_a region_n then_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v rebuilt_a glorious_o and_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n with_o saphire_n and_o emerald_n that_o city_n shall_v be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o christian_a mufti_n be_v this_o new_a patriarch_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v open_v they_o shall_v acknowledge_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n who_o they_o have_v so_o frequent_o curse_v in_o a_o word_n he_o say_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n people_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v resort_v to_o jerusalem_n or_o send_v thither_o their_o gift_n and_o present_n it_o shall_v become_v the_o mistress_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n sage_a cheik_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o my_o cousin_n isouf_n acquaint_v i_o with_o concern_v the_o wander_v jew_n and_o his_o new_a doctrine_n the_o censure_n of_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o thou_o who_o have_v a_o discern_a spirit_n and_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v truth_n from_o a_o imposture_n god_n only_o know_v what_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o futurity_n every_o age_n be_v pregnant_a and_o bring_v forth_o strange_a event_n yet_o when_o it_o be_v over_o all_o sound_n like_o a_o dream_n the_o world_n itself_o be_v no_o better_o and_o i_o that_o write_v this_o be_o but_o methinks_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o vision_n or_o trance_n i_o hardly_o know_v whether_o i_o be_o asleep_a or_o awake_a whilst_o my_o pen_n seem_v to_o move_v therefore_o it_o be_v very_o late_o i_o lay_v it_o aside_o and_o bid_v thou_o adieu_o pray_v that_o thou_o and_o i_o may_v have_v the_o happiness_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o taste_v the_o sweet_a slumber_n of_o paradise_n paris_n seven_o of_o the_o 12_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1672._o letter_n xiii_o to_o hamet_n reis_n effendi_n principal_a secretary_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n i_o think_v all_o the_o sensible_a world_n be_v inquisitive_a into_o the_o life_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n he_o be_v the_o polestar_n of_o statesman_n whilst_o live_v and_o now_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o memoir_n and_o maxim_n serve_v as_o a_o chart_n and_o compass_n by_o which_o the_o politician_n steer_v their_o course_n to_o avoid_v the_o rock_n and_o shelf_n which_o threaten_v a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n both_o in_o the_o tempest_n of_o war_n and_o the_o serene_a calm_n of_o peace_n thou_o have_v former_o receive_v some_o remark_n from_o i_o on_o the_o life_n of_o this_o great_a minister_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o surprise_v