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	people_n	quaker_n	2,523	5	9.6997	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48945	A letter from the most ingenious Mr. Lodowick Rhode-Island, Febr. 1, 1691-2.	Ludovici, C. (Christian), 1660-1728.	1692 (1692)	Wing L2813; ESTC W13455	5,360	10

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