Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	fountain_n	page_n	propagate_v	20	3	16.8360	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67091	Systema horti-culturæ, or, The art of gardening in three books ... / by J. Woolridge, gent.	Worlidge, John, fl. 1660-1698.	1688 (1688)	Wing W3606A; ESTC R33686	134,018	314

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propagate_v for_o their_o beauty_n and_o shade_n page_n 71_o 4._o of_o the_o propagate_a and_o plant_v the_o say_a tree_n page_n 76_o chap._n ii_o of_o flower-tree_n page_n 78_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o various_a kind_n of_o rose_n page_n 79_o 2._o of_o order_v of_o rosetree_n page_n 83_o 3._o of_o divers_a other_o flower-bearing-tree_n page_n 85_o chap._n iii_o of_o bulbous-rooted-flower_n page_n 92_o sect._n 1._o of_o tulip_n ibid._n 2._o of_o hyacinth_n and_o starflower_n page_n 97_o 3._o of_o daffodil_n page_n 98_o 4._o of_o lily_n page_n 99_o 5._o of_o saffron_n flower_n page_n 101_o 6._o of_o several_a other_o bulbous-rooted_n flower_n page_n 102_o 7._o of_o the_o iris_n bulbous_a and_o tuberose_n page_n 104_o chap._n iv_o of_o tuberose-rooted-flower_n page_n 106_o sect._n 1._o of_o anemony_n ibid._n 2._o of_o peony_n page_n 111_o chap._n v._o of_o divers_a other_o select_a flower_n page_n 112_o sect._n 1