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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	believe_v	body_n	faith_n	4,273	5	5.2454	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65186	The court of curiositie wherein by the algebra and lot, the most intricate questions are resolved, and nocturnal dreams and visions explained according to the doctrine of the antients : to which is also added A treatise of physiognomy / published in French by Marck de Vulson ; translated into English by J.G.	Vulson, Marc de, sieur de La Colombière, d. 1665.; J. G., Gent.	1669 (1669)	Wing V751; ESTC R25181	107,667	247

Some Authors affirm that to Dream such a dream signifies that one shall be scoff'd at and despised by all persons by reason of some woman but that however he shall obtain his ends If any one Dreams that he receives a blow with a sword by some of his Acquaintance he will have reason to be pleas'd with him if it be by an unknown person he will make peace with his friends and get advantage thereby If any one Dreams that his wound is heal'd he will boast of his valor and gain honor by it in the opinion of the world If any one Dreams he hath the plague his hidden store he will be discovered and will run the risque of losing it Of Furious and mad Man If any one Dreams he is a Demoniack or otherwise possess'd by some evil spirit he will receive benefits from his Prince and be long liv'd If one Dreams he hath seen the Devil that he was tormented or otherwise that he was much frightned that signifies that the Dreamer is in danger of being checked or punished by his Soverain Prince or some Magistrates And quite contrarily if one Dreams he strikes the Devil or some Persons he beleeves to be posses'd and that he phancies he overcomes them it is a signe that he that dreams thus shall overcome his Enemies and vanquish them with glory and satisfaction If any one Dreams that he is turn'd Ideot and mad and is guilty of publick extravagancies he shall be long-liv'd a favorite to his Prince and gain pleasure and profit by the people If a Woman Dreams shee is become foolish and is publickly guilty of folly and impudence it is a signe shee will have a Boy who in time will grow great if shee be a Maid shee will be speedily married and that to an honest Man Of Drunkards To Dream one is Drunk is increase of Estate and recovery of health but when one dreams that he is drunk without drinking any Wine it is an ill omen and he runs the hazard of being disgrac'd by some bad action and of being punished by Law If a Man Dreams he is drunk with Sack Muscadel or some other sweet and pleasant drink it is a signe he will be belov'd by some great Lords and grow rich thereby If a Man Dreams he is drunk with pure Water he will boast causelesly of his wealth and vaunt of another persons strength If any one Dreams he is drunk and vomits he will run the hazard of losing his Estate by the violence of his Prince who will force him to an accompt of his means ill gotten or if he be a Gamester he will lose all he hath formerly won If any one Dreams that being drunk he is very much pain'd at heart and in his Intrails that is as much as to say that his Domesticks or Servants will rob him of his mony or destroy his fortune without his knowledge If any one Dreams he is grown lean and wasted he will be disturb'd and have suits at Law of some other ill business that will occasion the loss of his Estate or else he is in danger of falling sick nevertheless if a Woman Dreams that her tongue is grown less and learner then ordinary that signifies unto her honor wisdom prudence and discretion by which qualifications shee will be honor'd and esteem'd by all persons We have discours'd before in the 43 page of beheading now we must explain the other sorts of punishment If any one Dreams that by sentence or judgement he was condemn'd to be hang'd and that he imagins it was really executed he will be dignified according to the height of the Gibbet or Tree whereon he was hang'd If the Dreamer be sick or afflicted he will be freed from the disease and in the end have joy and contentment If any one Dreams he condemn'd another to be hang'd that signifies he will be angry with him whom he imagin'd he condemn'd but in a small time after he will place him in honor and dignity which he will abuse According to the Interpretation of the Persians and Egyptians he that Phancies he is hang'd broken on the wheel whip'd or burn'd by sentence of Law he will be rich honor'd and respected for some time but if he imagines that he was hang'd or burn'd by a fire that did quite consume him he will inevitably perish in the end If any one Dreams that being to be hang'd he was deliver'd and came down to the bottom of the Gibbet that person will lose his Estate and dignity If any one Dreams he hath eaten the flesh of a Man hang'd he will be inriched by some persons but it shall be by Foul practise and some secret crime Of Death and the Grave If any one Dreams he is dead he will be subjected to some great Prince will grow rich and long-liv'd though not without much envy If it seems that he is put into a grave and buried that presageth he will die in a mean condition yet some beleeve groundedly upon experience that to dream one is dead and buried he that hath such a dream shall recover an Estate according to the proportion of the quantity of earth that is laid upon him If a person Dreams he sees one that is dead and that he beleeves him to be alive that signifies he is sav'd and that we must do what he faith nay farther it signifies assurance of the dispatch of business and Gods blessing who takes care to send us visions for our good and for the salvation of body and soul Of Games THe Spirit of Man being more inclin'd to things that recreate then the contrary he dreams oftener of Plays and Pastimes then serious actions The Game of Chesse and Tables is the representative of a Field prepar'd for a battle the two Gamesters are the two Generals of the Armies and the Tables and Chess-men are the soldiers that make up the two Armies wherefore if any one dreams that he plays at Chess with an acquaintance it is a signe he will fall out with somebody that he knows and if he imagines in his dreams that he wins he shall be victorious over his Enemies and on the contrary if he dreams he loseth he will be overcome and worsted in the combat If the Dreamer imagines that he hath taken many Men in play that foretels he will take many of his Enemies prisoners If a King or General of an Army dreams he hath lost his Chesse-board or that it is broken or stolen from him he will lose his Army either by the Enemies Assault or else by plague or famine To Dream one plays at Cards or Dice signifies deceit and craft and that he is in danger of losing his Estate by some wicked persons To Dream you play at Tennis signifies travel and pain to gain wealth by contention and injurie To Dream you have won at Dice is a signe that some Inheritance will fall to you by the death of some of your relations for Dice are made of dead

that Dreams his head is shav'd or his bear● trim'd will be in danger of losing a great pa●● of his Estate of being sick or run the risq●●● losing his life by some ignominious death To see his hair shed signifies annoy and lo●● of his Estate If the King Prince or great Lord Dreams th●● he hath a comely great head of hair he will b● victorious over his Enemies will gain much r●putation and reduce many Provinces to his Dominion If he Dreams his hairs are grown white hi● Treasures will be diminished and almost total●● exhausted If his hair seems to be longer and blacker the●● ordinary his wealth and honor will increase If he thinks that his hair is cut or pluckt off his Estate and the number and forces of his State and Army will decrease according to the same proportion If any one Dreams that his beard is grown bigger then ordinary he will grow richer then he was formerly If any one Dreams that his hair is grown more thin then it was formerly it is a signe of affliction and poverty If it seems a matter of great difficulty to pull off his hair that denotes he will do his utmost endeavour to avoyd misery Of Perfumes and Odors If one Dreams he perfumes his head with Oyls Essences or sweet-sented powders that signifies he that dreams hath too great an esteem of himself that he will be vain-glorious and haughty in his demeanor to his Associates If it be a Woman shee will deceive her Husband and wear the breeches If one Dreams his hair is frizled and decently ordered so as to be of opinion that he is very comely it signifies that he who dreams will be in some danger of his person either by sickness or other ways According to the tradition of the Indians and Persians those that dream that their head or the other parts of their body are perfum'd with oyls perfumes or sweet-sented powders will live in good repute among their neighbours and be acceptable to all persons and as for my own parti●ular I rather incline to this then the precedent opinion If any one Dreams he hath an ill savor he will be odious to all people and that according to the proportion of the ill sent If any one Dreams he is presented with sweet perfumes he will receive some welcome news according to the proportion of the sents in quality and quantity and will gain profit advantage and honor among his acquaintance If a person Dreams that he makes odoriserous persumes and bestows them among his friends he will be the messenger of good tidings which will prove advantageous to him and those with whom he entertains discourse Of the Fore-head If any one Dreams he hath a large forehead that signifies an ingenious spirit and if it be very high it is a signe of a solid judgement it also denotes power and wealth to him that dreams To Dream that you have a brow of brass copper marble or iron that signifies irreconciliable hatred against your Enemies Some Authors are of opinion that such a Dream is advantageous to Victuallers and Gabelers If any one Dreams his forehead is broken o● hurt his wealth will be discovered and in danger of losing that betokens fear and apprehension to him that dreams If one Dreams he hath a great and well-flesh'd forehead that signifies freedom of speech strength and constancy Of the Nose If any one Dreams his nose is larger then ordinary he will become rich and powerful and will be provident and subtile and well receiv'd among Grandees but to dream a man ●s depriv'd of his nose signifies the contrary To Dream one hath two noses that signifies discord and quarrels If any one Dreams that his nose is grown so big that it is grown deform'd and hideous to the sight he will live in prosperity and abundance but never gain the love of the people If any one Dreams his nose is stop'd so as that he hath lost his scent if he be a King he is in some imminent danger from him that hath the greatest authority about his person If he be a private person that hath this dream he is in danger of being deceiv'd by his Wife who will commit adultery with one of his friends or servants If it be a Woman her Husband will deceive her Of the Ears To Dream a Man hath many Ears signifies that he will gain the love of his Servants and subjects and will be serv'd and obey'd faithfully by them To Dream that a man picks his Ears signifies the same thing To Dream his Ears are full of come signifies an Estate will fall to him by his parents To Dream one hath Asses-Ears signifies servitude To Dream one hath the Ears of a Lion or of any other cruel Beast signifies treachery or deceit from his Enemies and those that envy him If one Dreams that his Ears are become comlier and larger then ordinary he will find that he will be in prosperity and gain honor to whom he communicates his secrets If any one Dreams his Ear is hurt or slit he will be offended by some that belong to him or by some friend of his to whom he hath intrusted his secrets If it seems that his Ear is quite cut off he shall be utterly depriv'd of their friendship If any one Dreams his Ears are stop'd if he be a King or Prince he will despise the requests and petitions of his subjects and will endeavour to have them subscribe to his will upon all accompts If he be a private person that hath Dream'd thus it is a signe he will alter his resolutions and that he will deceive those that confide in him if it be a Woman shee will be debauch'd Of the Eys The Eys are the windows of the soul and the Antients represent by them faith the will and the light of the understanding If any one Dreams he hath lost his sight he will violate his word or else he or some of his Children are in danger of death or he will never more see his friends again If any one Dreams that he is grown blear-ey'd he will commit some hainous crime and afterwards repent of it he is also in danger of losing his Estate To Dream he hath a good and quick sight it is an extraordinary good dream and he whose it was shall succeed in his enterprizes but a troubled and weak sight signifies want of money and bad success in business Of the Ey-browe and Ey-lids If any one Dreams his Ey-brows and Ey-lids are more comely and lage then they use to be it is a signe he will be honor'd and esteem'd by all persons that he will prosper in courtship and grow rich If one Dreams that the hair of his Ey-brows or Ey-lids is shed it will fall out contrary Of the Mouth The Mouth is the rampart house and door wherein all the internal parts of humane bodies are inclos'd If therefore any one Dreams that his Mouth is wider then ordinary his family