Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	body_n	flesh_n	see_v	6,240	4	4.0122	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37026	The virtuous wife, or, Good luck at last a comedy, as it is acted at the Dukes Theater by His Royal Highness his servants / written by Thomas Durfey, Gent.	D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.	1680 (1680)	Wing D2790; ESTC R17715	60,662	76

when she was making for the white of her skin fell into her eyes the gray of her eyes into her hair and the red of her Cheeks upon her Nose Brainworm A very beautiful Creature in good faith Beauford Then she is the most Amorous Sibill that ever spoke waggish Prophesy entertains all the young Fops in the Town and to end all has that unnatural impudence to think some of 'em are in love with her Pox on her were I not to have Money of her I 'de ride the wooden Horse e're be troubled with her impertinence A Chair set on Enter Lady Beardly Tisick Page holding up Beardly's Train L. Beardly Dear Coz wellcome to England I protest I am as glad to see you as if you were my own Son born of my own body thanks good Coz in troth you kiss comfortably and pray let me return it very good in truth come you are my own flesh and blood therefore this is no indecency Brainworm If one of her teeth had dropt into his mouth that would have been a small indecency I 'me sure Beauford None none Madam you do me a great honour L. Beardly Why you are grown a handsome Man in troth Coz tall well-set and strait-limb'd your leg too very well come I say little but I have known the time when a good leg has been no detestable object Beauford Mine is but indifferent but I am glad your Ladiship likes it L. Beardly In good faith 't is well very well and good Coz how does my Brother do I warrant he 's grown an old grave Man by this time Heaven bless us I have not seen him this many a year Tisick reach me the great Elbow Chair Beauford Hearty hearty but much troubled with the gout L. Beard Alack-a-day Is he so well he has been a Wagg in his days lord bless us I vow he has lov'd a Wench better then a Psalm-book Coz that he has o' my word Beauf. Not unlikely Madam but I never heard he kept any L. Beardly Did ye not well that 's all one if he did 't was privately with discretion and not like our Gimcracks now-adayes yes yes he had a little itching that way but in troth as godly a Religious Conscientious Man every one knows Beauf. Faith I alwayes held him so but Madam I think Nature intends to renew your Lease of Life for ever methinks you look younger than you did when I saw you last L. Beard Tisick give me my Glass Why truly I think I am not Contemptible for one of my age ' This face with a little setting out may serve Beauf. To fright Children into Convulsions Pray how do your Ladiships Teeth hold out Madam L. Beard Oh Cozen there you strike me nor can I without Teares Remember my affliction my mouth is almost desolate Sir I have but five and a stump Weeps Beauf. But five faith time has been a little Cruel but Madam you have this Comfort your Gums will last Cawdle-proofe a long time L. Beard Small Comfort alass the Marks gone the Marks gone 't is this that ruines the Designes of all Ladies of my age We can make shift to hide our hair and our Aches and our Wrinckles line But come to your Business Coz. I warrant you want Mony Beauf. A little I confess for the finishing a Design I have Madam 50 Guinnies wou'd do my Business L. Beard 50 Guinnies Well you shall not want 50 G●innies to further any good design Tisick go fetch me the Green Purse in my Cabinet Ex. Tisick What a Mistriss I warrant Come discover it may be I may find 50 more if I like it Beauf. D' ee hear that Sirrah we shall rowle in Money why then to be free with ye Madam 'T is about a Mistriss There is a Lady here in Chelsey one Olivia L. Beard Well There is so What of her Beauf. She was formerly my Mistriss but since my last Misfortune was got from me by Treachery However I believe I might be receiv'd still and if I had this Money to set my self out L. Beard You could Cuckold her Husband cou'd you what and must I 'll be your Bawd about this Business and to Olivia too my Kinswoman a near Neighbour In the name of Vertue This is a very fine design indeed must I be your Bawd No Sir no I 'll put a stop to this presently you shall have no Catterwawling Mony of me I assure you if you 'll be content with the allowance your Father left you so●mdash if not I have no Catterwawling Money for ye and so your servant ods-heartlikins must I be your Bawd Exit Brainw Hark ye Sir Pray do me the favour to change me a Tester I know you rowle in Money Beauf. Damn'd Rogue must you play upon my misfortune too Well I see my damn'd Luck is coming to torment me agen Death that I should be such a Fool to tell her name and Olivia who whatever she really is was alwayes accompted vertuous pox on 't Well I must be very impudent deny I meant her and so bring it about as well as I can hah here comes Sir Frollick Whimsy I 'll try him Enter Sir Frollick Sir Froll Mr. Beauford your Servant I have been mediating for you within but my Lady is very angry pray What was the matter What Lady is that he speaks of Beauf. Ah Sir onely a small Mistake My asking for Mony was the Cause of her anger if the Truth were known But she shall find I value as little to receive her kindness as she does to pay e'm And Sir Frollick since 't is my good fortune to meet you so opportunely I will presume to request the favour of you that she has deny'd onely to lend me 50 Guinnies for a Design I have Sir you shal● have what security you please Sir Froll Sir the word of a Gentleman is to me sufficient security I think I have the sum about me and it shall be the sooner yours because you say it is upon Design Pray What Lady ●s it I did love an Intrigue my self when I was young a Cock of the Game I but now by heaven I can do nothing No earthly thing upon my Faith but come discover good Mr. Beauford Speaks this as he is ●ing the Money Brain My fit of s●aking is come upon me agen here 's more Mischief hatching good Sir have a care this may be a trick Beauf. Sirra in stead of Olivia I 'll tell him of Isabella gad I 'll be cunning enough this time I warrant thee Sir Frollick I am so well satisfy'd with your wisdom and secresy that I can hide nothing from you Therefore know Sir that this Lady my Aunt spoke of has been my intimate acquaintance a great while Sir Froll Very well Sir a single or a married Woman I beseech you Beauf. By good Fortune marry'd Sir since my last voyage which is so much the better for my design for you know a Husband is the most nec●ssary thing imaginable