Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	efficient_a	final_a	stupidity_n	30	3	15.8358	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61287	The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley.	Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678.	1656 (1656)	Wing S5238; ESTC R17292	629,655	827

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another_o similitude_n betwixt_o wisdom_n and_o these_o art_n for_o in_o they_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v right_o yet_o be_v not_o all_o the_o part_n whereof_o they_o consist_v contain_v therein_o thing_n do_v right_o or_o rectitude_n contain_v all_o number_n of_o virtue_n for_o only_a wisdom_n be_v whole_o convert_v into_o itself_o which_o be_v not_o in_o other_o arts._n but_o improper_o be_v the_o art_n of_o a_o pilot_n and_o a_o physician_n compare_v with_o the_o ultimate_a of_o wisdom_n for_o wisdom_n include_v fortitude_n and_o justice_n and_o judge_v all_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o man_n to_o be_v below_o it_o which_o happen_v not_o in_o other_o art_n but_o none_o can_v hold_v these_o virtue_n which_o we_o last_o mention_v unless_o he_o affirm_v there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v different_a but_o honest_a and_o dishonest_a chap._n v._n of_o good_a and_o iii_o hitherto_o of_o appetite_n we_o come_v next_o to_o their_o object_n stob._n thing_n according_a to_o 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