Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	think_v	4,338	5	3.9369	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27986	The book of the Song of Solomon in meeter with some brief observations from the text, something pleasant, but more profitable to the unprejudiced reader, who loves the knowledge of God, and hath his heart inflam'd with the love of the Lord Jesus / by T.S. ...	T. S.	1676 (1676)	Wing B2632; ESTC R36655	56,274	78

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within_o the_o grave_n and_o close_v in_o silent_a darkness_n then_o i_o have_v that_o thing_n i_o wish_v and_o in_o myself_o desire_n and_o can_v have_v it_o till_o my_o life_n expire_v man_n day_n on_o earth_n most_o various_o be_v spend_v sometime_o he_o be_v please_v sometime_o he_o be_v discontent_a change_n observe_v from_o jonah_n passionate_a complaint_n upon_o his_o sudden_a change_n sometime_o his_o joy_n do_v mighty_o abound_v e●e_v while_o again_o they_o cast_v he_o to_o the_o ground_n for_o joy_n he_o laugh_v sometime_o for_o sorrow_n weep_v nor_o reason_n nor_o religion_n bound_n he_o keep_v when_o man_n be_v transport_v with_o his_o lawless_a passion_n not_o to_o god_n will_v but_o his_o own_o he_o will_v fashion_v himself_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a anger_n joy_n sorrow_n oft_o make_v wise_a man_n mad_a then_o god_n reply_v to_o he_o a_o second_o time_n my_o anger_n may_v arise_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o than_o thou_o a_o great_a cause_n i_o have_v 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