Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	belly_n	child_n	womb_n	1,413	5	9.6916	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44756	Thērologia, The parly of beasts, or, Morphandra, queen of the inchanted iland wherein men were found, who being transmuted to beasts, though proffer'd to be dis-inchanted, and to becom men again, yet, in regard of the crying sins and rebellious humors of the times, they prefer the life of a brute animal before that of a rational creture ... : with reflexes upon the present state of most countries in Christendom : divided into a XI sections / by Jam. Howell, Esq.	Howell, James, 1594?-1666.	1660 (1660)	Wing H3119; ESTC R5566	113,995	188

this_o rare_a medicament_n how_o must_v it_o be_v apply_v pererius_n the_o manner_n of_o apply_v it_o be_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o blood_n or_o bloody_a matter_n be_v take_v from_o the_o wound_n on_o a_o cloth_n or_o remain_v still_o on_o the_o wound_a instrument_n must_v be_v light_o cover_v over_o with_o this_o powder_n keep_v very_o dry_a and_o afterward_o wrap_v up_o close_o from_o the_o air_n and_o so_o preserve_v in_o a_o temperate_a heat_n it_o must_v also_o be_v keep_v clean_o and_o close_v up_o with_o neat_a linen_n to_o fence_v it_o from_o cold_a for_o cold_a hinder_v the_o expiration_n and_o breathe_v forth_o of_o the_o balsamicall_a atom_n which_o shall_v drain_v forth_o the_o superfluous_a humidity_n and_o restrain_v the_o efflux_n of_o blood_n now_o the_o great_a rareness_n of_o this_o sympathetic_a powder_n be_v that_o by_o a_o virtual_a contact_n it_o heal_v at_o a_o distance_n by_o the_o intercourse_n of_o the_o atom_n proceed_v from_o the_o extravenated_a blood_n of_o the_o patient_n which_o atom_n like_v so_o many_o little_a spirit_n glide_v through_o the_o air_n and_o never_o rest_n till_o they_o come_v to_o their_o desire_a home_n where_o be_v glad_o entertain_v they_o find_v a_o easy_a entrance_n at_o the_o cognate_n part_n and_o proportionat_a pore_n of_o the_o wound_n be_v admit_v there_o they_o fall_v to_o work_v and_o first_o they_o dilate_v the_o superfluous_a humid_a part_n and_o make_v they_o fit_a to_o be_v expel_v then_o by_o their_o more_o than_o ordinary_a restrictive_a power_n they_o shrink_v together_o the_o pore_n and_o squeeze_v out_o that_o noxious_a corrupt_a humidity_n glue_v together_o the_o disunit_a part_n and_o so_o cicatrise_v and_o cure_v and_o true_o madam_n i_o can_v produce_v diverse_a pregnant_a example_n of_o those_o that_o be_v heal_v by_o the_o atomicall_a energy_n of_o this_o sympathetic_a powder_n but_o i_o desire_v one_o may_v serve_v for_o all_o there_o be_v a_o know_a captain_n who_o make_v often_o use_v of_o it_o and_o two_o of_o his_o officer_n have_v draw_v blood_n one_o of_o another_o in_o a_o duel_n he_o get_v their_o bloody_a sword_n and_o apply_v his_o balsamicall_a powder_n so_o in_o less_o than_o 24_o hour_n they_o be_v almost_o cure_v but_o the_o captain_n understanding_n that_o their_o animosity_n be_v such_o that_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o fight_v again_o he_o hang_v the_o balsamed_a bloody_a sword_n out_o at_o his_o window_n all_o night_n so_o come_v the_o next_o morning_n to_o visit_v his_o patient_n they_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o be_v in_o cruel_a pain_n all_o night_n long_o and_o so_o you_o shall_v be_v still_o quoth_v the_o captain_n until_o you_o be_v perfect_a friend_n for_o i_o hear_v that_o you_o will_v fight_v again_o so_o have_v make_v they_o shake_v hand_n and_o perfect_o reconcile_v they_o he_o cure_v both_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n morphandra_n i_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o singular_a favour_n most_o gallant_a prince_n that_o you_o have_v make_v i_o understand_v this_o great_a secret_n and_o the_o natural_a cause_n thereof_o though_o the_o common_a people_n who_o use_v to_o condemn_v all_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o whereunto_o their_o short_a capacity_n can_v reach_v for_o magical_a but_o if_o you_o persist_v in_o your_o desire_n to_o convert_v any_o of_o these_o metamorphose_a animal_n and_o proceed_v further_o in_o your_o attempt_n i_o spy_v among_o those_o tree_n a_o boar_n who_o be_v once_o a_o aetonian_a count_n who_o for_o his_o deboshment_n and_o intemperancy_n i_o transmute_v to_o that_o shape_n you_o may_v try_v what_o you_o can_v do_v upon_o he_o pererius_n i_o will_v by_o the_o continuance_n of_o your_o noble_a favour_n make_v towards_o he_o miserable_a metamorphose_a creture_n how_o much_o do_v i_o resent_v the_o condition_n you_o be_v now_o in_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o former_a for_o i_o understand_v by_o queen_n morphandra_n that_o you_o be_v before_o not_o only_o a_o man_n but_o a_o personage_n of_o high_a account_n in_o aetonia_n that_o masculine_a and_o generous_a brave_a country_n which_o be_v so_o full_a of_o large_a flourish_a province_n of_o opulent_a fair_a city_n and_o famous_a mart_n so_o full_a of_o magnificent_a palace_n of_o mine_n of_o treasure_n of_o fruitful_a orchard_n of_o fragrant_a garden_n and_o fat_a field_n of_o navigable_a river_n so_o full_a of_o illustrious_a family_n that_o can_v extract_v their_o pedigree_n thousand_o of_o year_n past_a so_o full_a of_o great_a prince_n wherewith_o aetonia_n may_v be_v say_v to_o shine_v as_o the_o firmament_n with_o coruscant_fw-la star_n and_o the_o septemvirat_n of_o caesarean_a elector_n be_v as_o the_o seven_o planet_n be_v you_o content_v to_o return_v to_o so_o gallant_a a_o country_n to_o resume_v the_o figure_n of_o that_o noble_a personage_n you_o represent_v when_o you_o be_v man_n and_o live_v again_o under_o caesar_n the_o prince_n paramount_n of_o all_o other_o if_o you_o have_v a_o disposition_n to_o it_o queen_n morphandra_n have_v promise_v i_o to_o transmute_v you_o and_o i_o have_v a_o accommodation_n for_o your_o transport_n therefore_o will_v you_o shake_v off_o that_o wild_a savage_a shape_n and_o become_v man_n again_o boar._n savage_a true_o sir_n i_o think_v man_n be_v far_o more_o savage_a and_o cruel_a for_o the_o wild_a of_o our_o species_n will_v not_o strike_v at_o man_n till_o man_n have_v begin_v first_o with_o he_o and_o wound_v he_o and_o all_o huntsman_n will_v tell_v you_o so_o but_o i_o can_v produce_v many_o horrid_a example_n of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o true_a culency_n of_o man_n and_o of_o my_o quondam_a conterranean_n in_o particular_a but_o let_v this_o serve_v for_o all_o it_o chance_v there_o be_v one_o that_o bear_v malice_n to_o a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n he_o watch_v his_o opportunity_n find_v she_o alone_o spin_v in_o her_o house_n he_o first_o cut_v her_o throat_n then_o ripp_v up_o her_o womb_n take_v out_o the_o embryo_n and_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o backside_n where_o there_o be_v a_o sow_n ready_a to_o farrow_n he_o kill_v also_o the_o sow_n rip_v up_o her_o belly_n and_o take_v out_o the_o pig_n put_v the_o child_n of_o the_o murder_a woman_n in_o their_o room_n than_o he_o take_v the_o pig_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o woman_n belly_n and_o so_o sow_v it_o up_o proh_o scelus_fw-la touch_v the_o high_a encomium_n you_o give_v of_o aetonia_n it_o be_v true_a that_o she_o be_v in_o former_a time_n a_o gallant_a piece_n of_o the_o continent_n but_o now_o she_o be_v pitiful_o impair_v and_o degenerate_v from_o what_o she_o be_v there_o be_v a_o count_n there_o who_o prove_v most_o unfortunat_a both_o to_o his_o own_o country_n and_o to_o himself_o who_o aim_v at_o a_o crown_n make_v war_n against_o caesar_n to_o who_o he_o owe_v allegiance_n and_o to_o abett_v his_o cause_n he_o bring_v in_o foreign_a prince_n for_o his_o confederate_n and_o so_o kindle_v a_o destructive_a linger_a war_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o own_o country_n which_o for_o thirty_o year_n together_o do_v so_o harasse_n she_o that_o to_o this_o day_n she_o be_v scarce_o come_v to_o herself_o among_o other_o he_o introduce_v a_o hungry_a northern_a king_n who_o do_v she_o a_o world_n of_o mischief_n who_o successor_n keep_v firm_a foot_n there_o still_o and_o while_o the_o cuprinian_n have_v a_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o aetonia_n she_o will_v never_o be_v in_o a_o durable_a secure_a peace_n touch_v the_o multitude_n of_o illustrious_a family_n that_o be_v in_o aetonia_n most_o of_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o mongrel_n prince_n for_o in_o the_o forenoon_n they_o be_v ecclesiastic_n have_v raise_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n they_o be_v laic_n and_o secular_o now_o those_o variety_n of_o prince_n be_v rather_o a_o weakness_n then_o a_o strength_n to_o aetonia_n as_o may_v be_v infer_v out_o of_o that_o witty_a emblem_n which_o the_o tomanto_fw-it emperor_n be_v ambassador_n make_v be_v present_a at_o the_o election_n of_o one_o of_o the_o aetonian_a caesar_n who_o observe_v what_o great_a prince_n attend_v he_o that_o day_n whereof_o he_o be_v tell_v that_o some_o of_o they_o can_v raise_v a_o army_n of_o themselves_o if_o need_v require_v the_o ambassador_n smile_o say_v that_o he_o doubt_v not_o of_o the_o puissance_n of_o aetonia_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o mind_n counsel_n and_o action_n of_o the_o aetonians_n be_v like_o a_o great_a beast_n with_o many_o head_n and_o tail_n who_o be_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n to_o pass_v through_o a_o hedge_n and_o every_o head_n seek_v to_o find_v a_o several_a hole_n to_o get_v through_o they_o be_v a_o hindrance_n one_o to_o the_o other_o every_o head_n draw_v after_o his_o own_o fancy_n and_o so_o hazard_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o

company_n with_o the_o male_a for_o eight_o month_n concern_v the_o second_o viz._n our_o temperatnes_n we_o never_o use_v to_o overcharge_v or_o cloy_v nature_n with_o excess_n beside_o our_o food_n be_v simple_a those_o green_a leaf_n and_o grass_n you_o see_v be_v our_o nutriment_n which_o our_o common_a mother_n the_o earth_n afford_v we_o so_o gentle_o we_o require_v no_o variety_n of_o viand_n which_o make_v that_o our_o breath_n be_v sweet_a than_o the_o fair_a lady_n in_o marcopolis_n and_o our_o fewmish_n with_o what_o else_o come_v from_o within_o we_o be_v nothing_o so_o unsavoury_a nor_o need_v we_o that_o monthly_a purgation_n which_o be_v so_o improper_o call_v flower_n it_o be_v such_o rank_a poison_n that_o it_o will_v crack_v a_o true_a crystal_n glass_n nay_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n come_v near_o a_o alveary_n or_o hive_n of_o bee_n they_o forsake_v their_o food_n all_o the_o while_n find_v the_o air_n to_o be_v infect_v nor_o have_v we_o any_o gall_n within_o we_o and_o herein_o we_o be_v like_o the_o dove_n among_o bird_n and_o the_o dolphin_n among_o fish_n only_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o acid_a humour_n that_o nature_n have_v put_v in_o our_o single_n the_o smell_n whereof_o cause_v our_o enemy_n viz._n the_o dog_n to_o fly_v from_o we_o moreover_o we_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o abortion_n and_o that_o curse_v which_o the_o creator_n inflict_v upon_o womankind_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o their_o child_n with_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n which_o we_o be_v free_a from_o and_o such_o be_v our_o love_n to_o mankind_n that_o when_o we_o have_v bring_v forth_o our_o young_a one_o we_o trust_v they_o rather_o with_o they_o than_o with_o other_o beast_n by_o put_v they_o near_o highway_n or_o dwelling-house_n for_o protection_n touch_v the_o three_o which_o be_v healthfulness_n it_o be_v far_o beyond_o that_o of_o woman_n as_o appear_v by_o our_o longaevity_n and_o extension_n of_o life_n which_o be_v next_o to_o that_o of_o a_o elephant_n who_o youth_n begin_v not_o till_o he_o be_v threescore_o year_n old_a according_a to_o the_o tumontian_n proverb_n a_o hedge_n last_v three_o year_n a_o dog_n three_o hedge_n a_o horse_n three_o dog_n a_o man_n three_o horse_n a_o hart_n three_o man_n a_o elephant_n three_o heart_n history_n be_v full_a of_o admirable_a example_n how_o long_o some_o of_o of_o we_o have_v live_v let_v one_o serve_v for_o all_o when_o archesilaus_n dwell_v in_o licosura_n as_o the_o arcadian_a annal_n relate_v he_o take_v a_o hind_n who_o wear_v a_o collar_n whereon_o be_v engrave_v i_o be_v a_o fawn_n when_o agapenor_n be_v take_v in_o troy_n which_o by_o the_o computation_n that_o then_o be_v make_v be_v above_o three_o hundred_o year_n nor_o have_v aesculapius_n that_o archiatros_fw-la or_o god_n of_o physic_n arrive_v to_o so_o fair_a a_o age_n and_o to_o such_o a_o miraculous_a perfection_n in_o that_o art_n have_v he_o not_o be_v nurse_v with_o hinde_n milk_n for_o length_n of_o time_n bring_v experience_n and_o wisdom_n with_o it_o along_o and_o sometime_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n as_o be_v that_o ancient_a hind_n of_o that_o great_a captain_n sertorius_n who_o it_o be_v think_v diana_n have_v inspire_v with_o a_o fatidicall_a spirit_n insomuch_o that_o sertorius_n never_o give_v battle_n or_o attempt_v any_o great_a design_n without_o advise_v first_o with_o that_o hart_n add_v hereunto_o that_o when_o after_o so_o fair_a a_o age_n we_o come_v to_o die_v there_o be_v nothing_o within_o and_o without_o our_o dead_a body_n but_o be_v useful_a for_o mankind_n how_o much_o be_v our_o very_a skin_n value_v how_o medicinal_a be_v that_o kind_n of_o bone_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o a_o heart_n heart_n against_o the_o hemerroid_v how_o excellent_a be_v our_o marrow_n against_o the_o gout_n and_o consumption_n how_o our_o blood_n fry_v with_o oil_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o inferior_a part_n present_o ste●●●eth_v the_o looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n be_v a_o rare_a antidote_n against_o poison_n what_o exquisite_a virtue_n have_v the_o heart_n horn_n with_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o naturalist_n observe_v whereas_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o most_o noisome_a carcase_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v good_a for_o any_o thing_n except_o their_o hair_n which_o be_v either_o but_o a_o excrescence_n or_o excrement_n rather_o useful_a only_o to_o make_v fantastic_a foolish_a periwig_n and_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o this_o hair_n be_v bury_v in_o some_o kind_n of_o dung_n turn_v to_o snake_n therefore_o under_o favour_n there_o be_v none_o of_o sane_a judgement_n consider_v the_o advantage_n i_o have_v by_o this_o present_a shape_n will_v advise_v i_o to_o change_v it_o for_o that_o of_o a_o frail_a woman_n if_o i_o shall_v do_v so_o i_o will_v be_v more_o foolish_a than_o that_o stagg_n in_o the_o fable_n who_o see_v a_o horse_n with_o rich_a trappings_o and_o carry_v a_o velvet_n saddle_n upon_o his_o back_n repine_v at_o his_o happiness_n and_o wish_v he_o be_v such_o a_o creture_n the_o forester_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o put_v the_o velvet-saddle_n upon_o the_o stagg_n back_n the_o next_o day_n and_o have_v mount_v he_o he_o rid_v he_o divers_a heat_n up_o and_o down_o the_o land_n till_o the_o poor_a stagg_n begin_v to_o faint_v and_o sink_v under_o his_o burden_n and_o then_o he_o repent_v himself_o of_o that_o foolish_a and_o inconsiderate_a wish_n he_o have_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o five_o section_n discourse_n betwixt_o morphandra_n pererius_n and_o a_o mule_n who_o in_o his_o manhood_n have_v be_v a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n in_o tumontia_n who_o for_o some_o quack_a trick_n he_o have_v play_v and_o for_o some_o other_o reason_n morphandra_n turn_v to_o a_o mule_n in_o this_o section_n there_o be_v discourse_n of_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n of_o the_o various_a complexion_n of_o mankind_n and_o of_o the_o nomberlesse_a disease_n that_o be_v incident_a unto_o human_a body_n etc._n etc._n morphandra_n pererius_n and_o a_o mule_n morphandra_n i_o take_v notice_n that_o you_o court_v and_o complemented_a that_o female_a creture_n more_o than_o ordinary_a but_o how_o have_v you_o prevail_v have_v you_o make_v her_o inclinable_a to_o a_o resumption_n of_o her_o former_a nature_n be_v she_o willing_a to_o go_v back_o to_o that_o syrenian_a city_n that_o great_a mart_n of_o all_o female_a pleasure_n marcopolis_n where_o she_o sleep_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o her_o first_o cause_n pererius_n madame_fw-fr we_o have_v a_o proverbial_a say_n among_o we_o soldier_n que_fw-fr la_fw-fr femme_fw-fr &_o la_fw-fr forteresse_n qui_fw-fr commence_v a_o parlementer_n est_fw-fr demi_a gaignée_fw-fr the_o female_a and_o fortress_n which_o begin_v to_o parley_n be_v half-gained_a but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o so_o here_o for_o this_o female_n will_v have_v be_v content_v to_o have_v parly_v with_o i_o everlasting_o if_o i_o have_v hold_v her_o discourse_n insomuch_o that_o she_o desire_v nothing_o of_o a_o woman_n again_o but_o only_o the_o faculty_n of_o talk_v only_o a_o woman_n tongue_n touch_v other_o part_n she_o be_v utter_o alienate_v in_o her_o affection_n towards_o the_o whole_a sex_n allege_v the_o inequal_a value_n that_o use_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o woman_n in_o relation_n to_o man_n who_o hold_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o a_o superior_a creation_n then_o she_o speak_v of_o the_o domestical_a kind_n of_o captivity_n and_o drudgery_n that_o woman_n be_v put_v unto_o with_o many_o such_o good-morrow_n but_o madam_n in_o all_o humbleness_n i_o desire_v that_o you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o enlarge_v your_o princely_a favour_n towards_o i_o so_o far_o that_o i_o may_v mingle_v speech_n with_o some_o more_o solid_a creture_n morphandra_n you_o shall_v present_o be_v partaker_n of_o your_o desire_n for_o i_o spy_v upon_o the_o brow_n of_o that_o hillock_n a_o mule_n nibble_v the_o grass_n he_o be_v by_o nativity_n a_o tumontian_n and_o by_o his_o profession_n a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n who_o i_o transform_v to_o that_o shape_n not_o that_o he_o want_v understanding_n as_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n be_v say_v to_o do_v for_o that_o nation_n have_v general_o a_o competent_a proportion_n of_o that_o but_o partly_o because_o physician_n there_o use_v to_o ride_v upon_o mule_n to_o visit_v their_o patient_n as_o also_o because_o that_o nation_n in_o general_a use_n to_o be_v tax_v for_o their_o slow_a pace_n and_o phlegmatic_a disposition_n with_o their_o dilatory_a proceed_n in_o their_o design_n and_o counsel_n pererius_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o tumantian_n be_v tardy_a and_o slow_a in_o his_o counsel_n when_o he_o be_v mould_v of_o a_o design_n and_o therein_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o saturnian_a motion_n but_o when_o his_o design_n