Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	half_a	ounce_n	vinegar_n	7,814	5	11.1130	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95997	Speedy help for rich and poor. or, certain physicall discourses touching the vertue of whey, in the cure of the griping flux of the belly, and of the dysentery. Of cold water, in the cure of the gout, and green-wounds. Of wine-vineger, in the preservation from, and cure of the plague, and other pestilential diseases: as also in the prevention of the hydrophobia, or dread of water, caused by the biting of a mad dog. &c. Written in Latine by Hermannus Vander Heyden, a physician of Gaunt.	Heyden, Hermann van der, 1572-ca. 1650.	1653 (1653)	Wing V63; Thomason E1305_1; ESTC R30733	79,878	247

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withal_o fol._n 82._o the_o four_o discourse_n touch_v the_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o wine-vineger_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o preservation_n from_o and_o cure_n of_o the_o plague_n that_o the_o use_v of_o wine-vineger_n have_v be_v always_o by_o all_o people_n commend_v for_o the_o preservation_n from_o the_o plague_n fol._n 95._o that_o dioscorides_n affirm_v the_o same_o to_o be_v of_o excellent_a virtue_n against_o many_o venom_n ibid._n that_o cornelius_n celsus_n and_o pliny_n think_v that_o nothing_o be_v better_o against_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o asp_n than_o vinegar_n ibid._n that_o see_v that_o the_o venom_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o asp_n seem_v scarce_o to_o differ_v at_o all_o from_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n i_o conceive_v the_o say_a wine_n vinegar_n to_o be_v good_a also_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o people_n from_o the_o hydrophobia_n or_o dread_a of_o water_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v decoct_v with_o the_o herb_n here_o set_v down_o which_o be_v of_o a_o specifical_a quality_n against_o the_o same_o fol._n 97._o that_o vinegar_n be_v good_a also_o in_o the_o scurvy_a fol._n 102._o i_o have_v always_o cause_v vinegar_n to_o be_v put_v into_o all_o medicine_n both_o for_o the_o preservation_n from_o and_o cure_n of_o the_o plague_n fol._n 104._o what_o the_o plague_n be_v and_o what_o the_o cause_n &_o symptom_n of_o the_o same_o be_v ibid._n that_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o improvident_a as_o to_o defer_v the_o take_n of_o some_o antidotall_a medicine_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o principal_a symptom_n of_o the_o plague_n appear_v fol._n 107._o how_o when_o and_o by_o what_o preservative_n people_n ought_v to_o defend_v themselves_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o contagious_a air_n and_o yet_o be_v necessitate_v to_o attend_v day_n and_o night_n upon_o those_o that_o be_v infect_v fol._n 108._o that_o tobacco_n be_v very_o good_a to_o preserve_v people_n from_o the_o plague_n fol._n 110._o the_o composition_n of_o my_o preservative_n against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 115._o that_o very_o many_o by_o observe_v these_o prescription_n of_o i_o have_v strange_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o plague_n fol._n 116._o how_o those_o that_o live_v near_o infect_v place_n may_v preserve_v themselves_o fol._n 128._o how_o those_o may_v provide_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n that_o do_v not_o live_v near_o infect_v place_n fol._n 129._o that_o the_o contagious_a air_n be_v either_o to_o be_v leave_v or_o to_o be_v correct_v fol._n 131._o that_o moderate_a exercise_n may_v in_o this_o case_n be_v use_v provide_v it_o be_v in_o a_o air_n that_o be_v not_o suspect_v but_o violent_a exercise_n be_v dangerous_a fol._n 133._o that_o study_n or_o serious_a mind_v of_o business_n as_o also_o the_o exercise_v the_o act_n of_o copulation_n be_v hurtful_a fol._n 134._o as_o sleep_v in_o those_o that_o have_v the_o plague_n upon_o they_o be_v dangerous_a so_o be_v the_o excess_n either_o of_o it_o or_o of_o watch_v in_o the_o prevention_n of_o the_o same_o and_o among_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n fear_v anger_n care_n and_o grief_n must_v here_o be_v quite_o banish_v ibid._n that_o very_o great_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o cleanness_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o fol._n 135._o that_o issue_n be_v here_o of_o good_a use_n &_o that_o they_o be_v therefore_o for_o good_a reason_n commend_v by_o author_n experience_n testify_v which_o yet_o let_v we_o understand_v also_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o trust_v whole_o to_o them_o fol._n 136._o and_o therefore_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n those_o that_o be_v scabby_a or_o have_v any_o old_a sore_n about_o they_o be_v not_o to_o look_v after_o any_o cure_n for_o themselves_o of_o these_o thing_n ibid._n that_o annulet_n make_v up_o of_o arsenic_n or_o other_o like_a poisonous_a ingredient_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o rather_o instead_o thereof_o a_o silk_n bag_n fill_v with_o cotton_n and_o cordial_a and_o antidotal_a powder_n ibid._n what_o meat_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o prevention_n from_o the_o plague_n fol._n 137._o and_o what_o drink_v fol._n 139._o that_o those_o that_o have_v be_v with_o infect_a person_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o be_v fore-armed_n by_o some_o preservative_n may_v do_v well_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o sudorifical_a medicine_n and_o to_o drink_v upon_o the_o same_o some_o wine-vineger_n warm_v fol._n 140._o that_o good_a sign_n be_v very_o seldom_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o here_o for_o although_o the_o plague-tumor_n and_o carbuncle_n do_v appear_v before_o any_o feavorish_a heat_n or_o that_o this_o treacherous_a enemy_n flatter_v you_o thus_o or_o thus_o yet_o you_o be_v not_o to_o trust_v it_o at_o all_o and_o where_o many_o of_o those_o sign_n meet_v together_o which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o they_o be_v of_o sad_a omen_n fol._n 141._o that_o where_o any_o perceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v infect_v by_o any_o the_o least_o sign_n they_o must_v present_o have_v recourse_n to_o sudorifical_a preservative_n and_o wine-vineger_n warm_v &_o must_v sweat_v abundant_o upon_o it_o and_o in_o case_n they_o find_v not_o themselves_o the_o better_a for_o it_o they_o must_v then_o do_v the_o same_o the_o second_o time_n and_o sometime_o the_o three_o too_o or_o the_o four_o as_o i_o have_v know_v practise_v with_o good_a success_n fol._n 143._o in_o what_o quantity_n these_o sudorifical_a preservative_n be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o which_o be_v of_o most_o use_n fol._n 145._o that_o a_o great_a do_v as_o for_o example_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o treacle_n be_v not_o to_o be_v administer_v where_o the_o party_n infect_v be_v very_o drowsy_a fol._n 148._o that_o infect_a people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v too_o rash_a in_o change_v their_o shirt_n and_o other_o linen_n and_o that_o the_o smell_n of_o soap_n be_v hurtful_a even_o for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o good_a health_n fol._n 150._o that_o there_o be_v great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o party_n strength_n and_o what_o meat_n be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n fol._n 154._o what_o drink_v he_o must_v take_v fol._n 156._o that_o bleed_v purge_v and_o vomit_v be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o and_o why_o fol._n 157._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o plague-tumor_n carbuncle_n and_o token_n fol._n 165._o how_o infect_a house_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v and_o after_o how_o long_o a_o time_n people_n may_v safe_o return_v to_o the_o same_o fol._n 169._o the_o five_o discourse_n treat_v of_o those_o epidemial_a disease_n and_o their_o symptom_n which_o reign_n common_o in_o place_n near_o the_o sea_n which_o the_o dutch_a call_v polder_n and_o which_o infest_a the_o inhabitant_n but_o more_o especial_o such_o stranger_n as_o come_v thither_o and_o have_v not_o be_v before_o accustom_v to_o this_o contagious_a air_n that_o these_o disease_n reign_v common_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o autumn_n and_o soon_o too_o sometime_o when_o it_o have_v be_v a_o hot_a summer_n than_o ordinary_a fol._n 172._o that_o this_o contagious_a air_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n exhale_v from_o pond_n stand_v water_n and_o fenny_a place_n be_v too_o much_o dry_v by_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o meadow_n also_o that_o have_v lie_v long_o drown_v under_o water_n have_v a_o slimy_a sediment_n leave_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o great_a rain_n that_o can_v fall_v do_v infect_v the_o neighbour_a inhabitant_n fol._n 174._o that_o the_o disease_n that_o reign_n in_o these_o place_n are_z bastard_z tertian_n and_o quartan_o and_o many_o time_n too_o continue_a fever_n and_o many_o other_o that_o attend_v these_o as_o symptom_n of_o which_o see_v there_o be_v a_o great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v then_o of_o the_o fever_n themselves_o which_o they_o accompany_v we_o must_v alter_v our_o remedy_n according_o fol._n 175._o that_o there_o be_v 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