Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	richard_n	sir_n	thomas_n	15,162	5	9.0462	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47330	The duty of the rich, in a sermon preached before the Lord mayor, and Court of Alderman and citizens of London at S. Sepulchres Church, on Easter-Tuesday, April 22d. 1690 by Richard Kidder ...	Kidder, Richard, 1633-1703.	1690 (1690)	Wing K405; ESTC R4840	13,722	38

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royal_a exchange_n in_o cornhill_n 1690._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n thomas_n pilkington_n lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n right_o honourable_a in_o obedience_n to_o your_o order_n i_o present_v you_o with_o the_o follow_a sermon_n i_o hearty_o wish_v it_o may_v gain_v the_o end_n which_o it_o aim_v at_o that_o all_o man_n of_o wealth_n and_o public_a influence_n will_v improve_v the_o advantage_n they_o have_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o community_n it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o set_v about_o it_o vigorous_o and_o that_o they_o make_v it_o their_o constant_a care_n and_o business_n very_o much_o good_a may_v be_v do_v this_o way_n by_o the_o unite_a endeavour_n of_o those_o man_n who_o have_v wealth_n and_o authority_n god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n expect_v it_o from_o they_o it_o be_v at_o once_o their_o duty_n and_o their_o true_a interest_n this_o course_n will_v be_v much_o for_o the_o 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thing_n to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n there_o be_v no_o condition_n whatever_o in_o this_o world_n but_o what_o be_v liable_a to_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n but_o none_o be_v more_o obnoxious_a than_o that_o of_o the_o prosperous_a and_o wealthy_a there_o be_v many_o that_o have_v bear_v poverty_n and_o other_o affliction_n well_o and_o not_o only_o bear_v they_o but_o improve_v they_o too_o they_o have_v be_v happy_a occasion_n of_o good_a to_o mankind_n and_o most_o of_o our_o attainment_n have_v be_v owe_v to_o our_o affliction_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v never_o more_o conspicuous_a for_o piety_n and_o goodness_n than_o when_o she_o be_v poor_a and_o persecute_v senec._n nulla_fw-la pars_fw-la 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