Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	draw_v	iron_n	loadstone_n	1,525	5	13.0457	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85346	Vnheard-of curiosities concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians; the horoscope of the patriarkes; and the reading of the stars. Written in French, by James Gaffarel. And Englished by Edmund Chilmead, Mr. of Arts, and chaplaine of Christ-Church Oxon.; Curiositez inouyes, sur la sculpture talismanique des persans. Horoscope des patriarches. Et lecture des estoilles. English.	Gaffarel, Jacques, 1601-1681.; Chilmead, Edmund, 1610-1654, translator.	1650 (1650)	Wing G105; Thomason E1216_1; ESTC R202160	209,056	473

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quale_n but_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quomodo_fw-la se_fw-la res_fw-la habet_fw-la 10._o isay_n c._n 10._o certain_o it_o will_v show_v very_o strange_o if_o when_o it_o be_v demand_v qualis_fw-la est_fw-la imperator_fw-la what_o manner_n of_o man_n be_v the_o emperor_n it_o shall_v be_v answer_v bene_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la he_o be_v in_o very_o good_a health_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o language_n in_o the_o world_n that_o can_v bear_v this_o construction_n 6._o again_o where_o aristotle_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o predicament_n and_o elsewhere_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o interpreter_n general_o render_v it_o though_o extreme_o ill_a ratio_fw-la substantiae_fw-la for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v essentia_fw-la so_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v say_v ratio_fw-la essentiae_fw-la that_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o essence_n or_o the_o definition_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a reason_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o the_o 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