Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	charity_n	patience_n	temperance_n	2,284	5	11.1077	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18431	The garden of prudence Wherein is contained, a patheticall discourse, and godly meditation, most brieflie touching the vanities of the world, the calamities of hell, and the felicities of heauen. You shal also find planted in the same, diuers sweet and pleasant flowers, most necessarie and comfortable both for body and soule.	Chappell, Bartholomew.	1595 (1595)	STC 4999; ESTC S104953	25,188	80

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perfect_a reason_n be_v that_o good_a which_o proper_o belong_v to_o man_n all_o other_o thing_n be_v to_o he_o common_a with_o beast_n for_o if_o he_o be_v strong_a so_o be_v the_o lion_n if_o fair_a so_o be_v the_o peacock_n if_o swift_a so_o be_v the_o horse_n reason_n make_v a_o man_n full_a of_o felicity_n man_n by_o reason_n kill_v the_o wild_a boar_n stay_v yea_o slay_v the_o light_a footed_a stag_n by_o reason_n one_o man_n govern_v another_o for_o the_o subject_n by_o reason_n be_v bring_v to_o obey_v the_o prince_n &_o the_o prince_n with_o clemency_n through_o reason_n rule_v the_o subject_n and_o long_o reign_v over_o they_o riches_n riches_n make_v place_n for_o loss_n for_o such_o as_o possess_v much_o must_v loose_v much_o not_o riches_n but_o good_a deed_n shall_v deliver●a_v man_n from_o damnation_n salomo●_n riches_n be_v the_o ●ause_n of_o sin_n paul●_n and_o sin_n of_o death_n riches_n draw_v man_n to_o hurtful_a desire_n an●_n drown_v their_o soul_n in_o the_o 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man_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n sickness_n be_v more_o necessary_a than_o meat_n for_o by_o the_o one_o the_o body_n only_o be_v maintain_v but_o by_o the_o other_o both_o body_n &_o soul_n be_v comfort_v silence_n silence_n to_o folly_n be_v great_a wisdom_n use_v few_o word_n and_o much_o wit_n pithag_n offend_v rather_o in_o silence_n then_o in_o babble_v silence_n hurt_v none_o but_o many_o word_n be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n a_o evil_a man_n be_v soon_o vanquish_v by_o silence_n then_o with_o answer_n chrisostom_n and_o malice_n soon_o stir_v with_o word_n then_o reform_v a_o man_n which_o can_v keep_v silence_n be_v like_o a_o city_n who_o gate_n stand_v wide_a open_a wherein_o the_o adwersarie_n enter_v at_o his_o pleasure_n truth_n many_o word_n common_o scatter_v truth_n to_o nothing_o h●eronim_n truth_n seek_v not_o corner_n d●uid_n all_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v mercy_n &_o truth_n time_n tri_v truth_n &_o truth_n please_v god_n let_v thy_o tongue_n ●ee_o 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fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v charity_n chastity_n humility_n joyfulness_n peace_n patience_n chryso_v bountifulness_n goodness_n long_a sufferance_n say_v temperance_n continence_n and_o meekness_n virtue_n adorn_v thy_o mind_n deck_v thy_o thy_o soul_n ●ully_o and_o win_v love_n to_o thy_o ●ody_n virtue_n be_v ever_o one_o with_o most_o deep_a roo●s_n perfect_o plant_v and_o can_v with_o no_o violent_a mean_n be_v destroy_v it_o beseem_v virtue_n to_o be_v free_a from_o dread_n and_o subject_a to_o no_o servitude_n virtue_n can_v serve_v aristotle_n because_o she_o be_v free_a virginity_n virginity_n flourish_v as_o the_o green_a laurel_n and_o can_v by_o no_o tempestuous_a blast_n of_o adversity_n be_v quail_v cyptian_a virginity_n be_v sister_n of_o angel_n vanquisher_n of_o lust_n princess_n of_o virtue_n and_o possessor_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n virginity_n be●●tifieth_v the_o body_n augustine_n preserve_v strength_n and_o lead_v the_o soul_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o 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hieronim_n solomon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n a●gustine_n hieroni●●_n chrisosto●_n sallust_n osoriu●_n augustine_n salomo●_n barnard_n ambrose_n augustine_n solom●n_fw-fr augustine_n barnard_n hieronim_n a●gustine_n hieronim_n aristotle_n ●ully_o senec●_n plutarch_n seneca_n plato_fw-it ●ully_o ●ully_o salomo●_n paul●_n 〈◊〉_d augustine_n pithag_n chrisostom_n h●eronim_n d●uid_n hierome_n augustine_n barnard_n plato_fw-it paul_n chryso_v ●ully_o aristotle_n cyptian_a augustine_n paul_n a●brose_n cyprian_n salomen_n ●ully_o socrates_n sallust_n plato_fw-it democrit_n socrates_n solomon_n sallust_n ambrose_n

nothing_o do_v more_o diminish_v a_o man_n commendation_n solom●n_fw-fr then_o much_o vaunt_v the_o success_n of_o his_o act_n beneficence_n benefit_n the_o godly_a and_o thou_o shall_v find_v recompenee_n augustine_n &_o if_o they_o can_v requite_v thou_o yet_o god_n will_v remember_v thou_o those_o benefit_n be_v most_o thankful_a which_o a_o man_n find_v ready_a and_o be_v bestow_v with_o out_o tarry_v seneca_n but_o only_o the_o shame_n fastness_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v take_v they_o charity_n charity_n be_v patient_a and_o gentle_a and_o enuy_v no_o man_n if_o i_o have_v faith_n in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o i_o can_v carry_v away_o mountain_n paul_n yet_o be_v i_o nothing_o if_o i_o lack_v charity_n if_o i_o shall_v distribute_v all_o my_o good_n &_o give_v they_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o although_o i_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v have_v no_o charity_n it_o nothing_o avail_v i_o charity_n do_v nothing_o amiss_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v with_o pride_n it_o be_v not_o 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