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Using Gassendi

  • In the example corpus, gassendi often appears in combinations such as: pierre gassendi, by gassendi, gassendi wrote.

Context around Gassendi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pierre 3× studied 1×

Often after:

wrote 2× makes 1× tycho 1× walter 1×

Sentence patterns with Gassendi

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

but not gassendi makes it 1× influenced by gassendi walter charleton 1× newton studied gassendi s work 1× philosopher pierre gassendi wrote two 1× pierre gassendi tycho brahe 1× pierre gassendi wrote that 1× repeated by gassendi in his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in setting out 1× in the 17th 1× isaac newton studied 1× pierre gassendi tycho 1× pierre gassendi wrote 1× shortly thereafter and 1×

Common sentence endings:

epicureanism in english 1× forcefully reviving epicureanism 1× in his writings 1× in latin 1654 1× of the plenum 1× original and new 1×

Words around Gassendi

Just before it in the word index:

gassed 51 gasse 3 gassama 12 gass 24 gasquet 11 gasque 4

Just after it in the word index:

gasser 17 gassert 3 gasses 57 gasset 9 gassho 2 gassing 41

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Gassendi

  • In this selection, "gassendi" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pierre, studied, wrote, makes and tycho stand out and add context to how "gassendi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but not gassendi makes it and influenced by gassendi walter charleton. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gassendi" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gassendi

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Pierre Gassendi, "Tycho Brahe, the man and his work" (original in latin), 1654. (13 words)

Shortly thereafter, and clearly influenced by Gassendi, Walter Charleton published several works on Epicureanism in English. (16 words)

In the 17th century the French Franciscan priest, scientist and philosopher Pierre Gassendi wrote two books forcefully reviving Epicureanism. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In setting out his own view, von Guericke, while acknowledging the influence of previous philosophers such as Lessius (but not Gassendi ), makes it clear that he considers his thinking on this topic to be original and new. (37 words)

Pierre Gassendi wrote that Tycho also had a tame elk (moose) and that his mentor the Landgrave Wilhelm of Hesse-Kassel (Hesse-Cassel) asked whether there was an animal faster than a deer. (33 words)

According to a rumor repeated by Gassendi in his Regiomontanus biography, he was assassinated by relatives of George of Trebizond whom he had criticized in his writings. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

According to a rumor repeated by Gassendi in his Regiomontanus biography, he was assassinated by relatives of George of Trebizond whom he had criticized in his writings.

In setting out his own view, von Guericke, while acknowledging the influence of previous philosophers such as Lessius (but not Gassendi ), makes it clear that he considers his thinking on this topic to be original and new.

In the 17th century the French Franciscan priest, scientist and philosopher Pierre Gassendi wrote two books forcefully reviving Epicureanism.

Isaac Newton studied Gassendi's work at an early age, and preferred his view to Descartes' theory of the plenum.

Pierre Gassendi, "Tycho Brahe, the man and his work" (original in latin), 1654.

Pierre Gassendi wrote that Tycho also had a tame elk (moose) and that his mentor the Landgrave Wilhelm of Hesse-Kassel (Hesse-Cassel) asked whether there was an animal faster than a deer.

Shortly thereafter, and clearly influenced by Gassendi, Walter Charleton published several works on Epicureanism in English.

Common combinations with gassendi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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