Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

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book_n	great_a	king_n	year_n	3,100	5	4.5726	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02784	The danger of discontentment intreated of in a sermon preached at Crowhurst in Surrey the ninth of Iuly 1598. By Simon Harward.	Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614.	1599 (1599)	STC 12916; ESTC S112562	18,903	52

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