Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	day_n	great_a	time_n	3,017	5	3.2491	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34164	A Complete collection of books and pamphlets begun in the year 1640. by the special command of King Charles I. of ever blessed memory, and continued to the happy restauration of the government and the coronation of King Charles II	Thomason, George, d. 1666.	1685 (1685)	Wing C5637; ESTC R41897	1,262	1

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