Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	apostle_n	ghost_n	holy_a	1,615	5	4.9281	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20655	Three sermons vpon speciall occasions preached by Iohn Donne ...	Donne, John, 1572-1631.	1623 (1623)	STC 7057; ESTC S350	58,117	180

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