Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	call_v	common_a	prayer_n	2,160	5	6.2194	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81217	Peters patern or The perfect path to worldly happiness. As it was delivered in a funeral sermon preached at the interrment of Mr. Hugh Peters lately deceased, by I.C. translator of Pineda upon Job, and one of the triers.	J. C.; Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673, attributed name.	1659 (1659)	Wing C784; Thomason E995_11; ESTC R207807	10,387	15

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