Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	cold_a	fly_n	great_a	28	3	2.1433	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28082	A collection of apophthegms, new and old by Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulum, Viscount St. Alban.	Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.	1674 (1674)	Wing B278; ESTC R25903	39,288	97

obtain_v a_o popular_a reputation_n that_o there_o wer●_n s●me_v that_o find_v cato_n drink_v and_o wer●_n ashamed_a instead_o of_o cato_n 295._o there_o be_v a_o nobleman_n say_v of_o a_o great_a counsellor_n that_o he_o will_v have_v make_v the_o worst_a farrier_n in_o the_o world_n for_o he_o never_o shod_a horse_n but_o he_o cloy_v he_o for_o he_o never_o commend_v any_o man_n to_o the_o king_n for_o service_n or_o upon_o occasion_n of_o suit_n or_o otherwise_o but_o that_o he_o will_v come_v in_o in_o the_o end_n with_o a_o but_o a●d_v drive_v in_o a_o nayl●_n to_o his_o disadvantage_n 296._o diogenes_n call_v a_o ill_a physician_n cock_n why_o say_v he_o diogenes_n answer_v because_o when_o you_o crow_v man_n use_v to_o rise_v 297._o there_o be_v a_o gentleman_n fall_v very_o sick_a and_o a_o friend_n of_o his_o say_v to_o he_o sure_o you_o be_v in_o danger_n i_o pray_v send_v for_o a_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a man_n answer_v it_o be_v no_o matter_n for_o if_o i_o die_v i_o will_v die_v at_o leisure_n 299._o a_o certain_a friend_n of_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n take_v great_a pain_n about_o a_o book_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o publish_v be_v well_o conceit_v of_o his_o own_o wit_n which_o no_o man_n else_o think_v worthy_a of_o commendation_n bring_v it_o to_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n to_o peruse_v it_o and_o pass_v his_o judgement_n upon_o it_o which_o he_o do_v and_o find_v nothing_o therein_o worthy_a the_o press_n he_o say_v to_o he_o with_o a_o grave_a countenance_n that_o if_o it_o wer●_n in_o verse_n it_o will_v be_v more_o worthy_a upon_o which_o word_n he_o go_v immediate_o and_o turn_v it_o into_o verse_n and_o then_o bring_v it_o to_o sir_n thomas_n again_o who_o look_v thereon_o say_v sober_o yes_o marry_o now_o it_o be_v somewhat_o for_o now_o it_o be_v rhyme_n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v neither_o rhyme_n nor_o reason_n 300._o sir_n henry_n wotton_n use_v to_o say_v that_o critic_n be_v like_a brusher_n of_o noble_a m●●ts_n clothes_n 301_o hannibal_n say_v of_o fabius_n maximus_n and_o of_o marcellus_n whereof_o the_o former_a wait_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o can_v make_v no_o progress_n and_o the_o latter_a have_v many_o sharp_a fight_n with_o he_o that_o he_o fear_v fabius_n like_o a_o tutor_n a●d_a mercellus_n like_o a_o enemy_n 302._o when_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o be_v among_o his_o torturer_n who_o hurry_v he_o too_o and_o fro_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v know_v where_o he_o be_v they_o set_v he_o dow●_n upon_o a_o bank_n and_o one_o time_n the_o more_o to_o disguise_v his_o face_n shave_v he_o and_o wash_v he_o with_o cold_a water_n of_o a_o ditch_n by_o the_o king_n say_v well_o yet_o i_o will_v have_v warm_a water_n for_o m●_n beard_n and_o to_o shed_v abundance_n of_o tear_n 303._o one_o of_o the_o seven_o be_v w●nt_a to_o say_v that_o law_n wer●_n like_o cop_z we●s_n wh●re_v the_o small_a fly_n be_v catch_v and_o the_o great_a brak●_n through_o 304._o lewis_n the_o eleven_o of_o france_n have_v much_o abate_v the_o greatness_n and_o power_n of_o the_o peer_n nobility_n and_o court_n of_o parliament_n will_v faith_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o crown_n out_o of_o ward_n 305._o there_o be_v a_o cowardly_a spanish_a soldier_n that_o in_o a_o defeat_n the_o moor_n give_v run_v away_o with_o the_o foremost_a afterward_o when_o the_o army_n general_o flee_v thi●_n soldier_n be_v miss_v whereupon_o 〈◊〉_d say_v by_o some_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v no_o ●●re_o say_v one_o he_o be_v alive_a for_o the_o moor_n eat_v no_o hare_n flesh._n 306._o a_o gentleman_n that_o be_v punctual_a of_o his_o word_n and_o love_v the_o same_o in_o other_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o two_o person_n have_v agree_v upon_o a_o meeting_n about_o serious_a affair_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n and_o place_n and_o that_o the_o one_o party_n fail_v in_o the_o performance_n or_o neglect_v his_o hour_n will_v usual_o say_v of_o he_o he_o be_v a_o young_a man_n then_o 307._o anacharsis_n will_v say_v concern_v the_o popular_a estate_n of_o graecia_n that_o he_o wonder_v how_o at_o athens_n wise_a man_n do_v 〈◊〉_d and_o fool_n dispose_v 308._o his_o lordship_n wh●n_o he_o have_v finish_v this_o collection_n of_o apophthegm_n conclude_v thus_o come_v now_o all_o be_v well_o they_o say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o will_v lose_v his_o friend_n for_o his_o wit_n but_o he_o be_v less_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o will_v lose_v his_o friend_n for_o another_o man_n wit_n finis_fw-la this_o collection_n his_o lordship_n make_v out_o of_o his_o memory_n without_o turn_v any_o book_n