Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	fortitude_n	justice_n	temperance_n	2,097	5	10.3230	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10647	A booke called the Foundacion of rhetorike because all other partes of rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde: made by Richard Rainolde Maister of Arte, of the Uniuersitie of Cambridge. 1563.; Foundacion of rhetorike	Rainolde, Richard, d. 1606.	1563 (1563)	STC 20925A.5; ESTC S104585	88,800	132

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of_o rhetoric_n which_o be_v call_v dispraise_n be_v a_o swective_n oration_n make_v against_o the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n this_o part_n of_o rhetoric_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o set_v call_v laus_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v praise_n and_o by_o contrary_a note_n procee_v for_o the_o orator_n or_o declaimer_n to_o entreat_v upon_o this_o part_n of_o rhetoric_n be_v call_v of_o the_o greek_n psogo_n in_o praise_n we_o extol_v the_o person_n first_o by_o his_o countrée_n then_o by_o his_o ancestor_n and_o parent_n in_o the_o three_o place_n by_o his_o education_n and_o institution_n then_o in_o the_o fowerth_o place_n of_o his_o act_n in_o life_n in_o the_o fifte_a place_n use_v a_o comparison_n compare_v the_o person_n with_o other_o which_o be_v more_o inferior_a then_o the_o conclusion_n now_o in_o dispraise_n contrary_o we_o do_v proceed_v first_o in_o the_o dispraise_n of_o his_o countrée_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o parent_n his_o education_n be_v 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that_o may_v be_v see●●_n with_o the_o iye_o of_o 〈◊〉_d touch_v or_o with_o any_o other_o sen●●_n apprehend_v ▪_o that_o may_v be_v praise_v or_o dispraise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d f●●●e_n bea●●●_n orthardes_n stone_n tree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ca●●●●●_n t●●●●●_n ●a●d●ins_n 〈◊〉_d artes._n sci●nc●●_n any_o virtue_n may_v be_v praise_v as_o wisdom_n rightuousnes_n fortitude_n magnanimity_n temperance_n liberalitee_n with_o all_o other_o these_o be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v with_o praise_n the_o person_n as_o julius_n cesar_n octavius_n augu●●●●_n hiere●●le_n tully_n cato_n demosthenes_n thing_n as_o rightuousnes_n temperance_n time_n as_o the_o spring_n time_n of_o the_o year_n summer_n harvest_n winter_n place_n as_o haven_n ortharde_n garden_n tower_n castle_n temple_n island_n beast_n want_v reason_n as_o horse_n sheep_n ox_n 〈…〉_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o virtue_n this_o may_v be_v say_v the_o excellency_n of_o it_o the_o antiquit●e_n and_o original_n beginning_n 〈…〉_o any_o region_n by_o 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