Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	call_v	great_a	lord_n	5,583	4	3.6442	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53376	An epistle of information, exhortation, and consolation to all such as are distinguished by names of reproach and ignominy ... : containing also, a sober rebuke for former sloathfulness / by John Onley ...	Onley, John.	1661 (1661)	Wing O346; ESTC R10781	10,212	15

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we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v who_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o to_o give_v to_o every_o one_o as_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o expectation_n of_o which_o and_o wait_v therefore_o i_o be_o and_o remain_v your_o brother_n in_o the_o faith_n patience_n and_o tribulation_n of_o the_o gospel_n john_n onley_n 3d_o day_n of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1661._o