Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	day_n	prayer_n	time_n	3,022	5	4.0718	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86601	Preces & Lachrymæ. A sermon on Act. chap. XX. vers. 36, 37, 38. Vers. 36. And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. 37. And they all wept sore, and fell on Pauls neck, and kissed him. 38. Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, thay they should see his face no more, and they accompanied him to the ship. / By William Houghton, preacher at Bicknor in Kent.	Houghton, William, preacher at Bicknor in Kent.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2938; Thomason E602_3; ESTC R206405	33,827	37

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preces_fw-la &_o lachrymae_fw-la a_o sermon_n on_o act._n chap._n xx._n vers_fw-la 36_o 37_o 38._o verse_n 36_o and_o when_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v with_o they_o all_o verse_n 37_o and_o they_o all_o weep_v sore_o and_o fall_v on_o paul_n neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o verse_n 38_o sorrow_v most_o of_o all_o for_o the_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v that_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o and_o they_o accompany_v he_o to_o the_o ship_n by_o william_n houghton_n preacher_n at_o bicknor_n in_o kent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n hom_n 3._o edit_n harm_n p._n 53._o de_fw-fr inhabitatione_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la fancy_n eorum_fw-la redundantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n paris_n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la 555._o quantò_fw-la cuique_fw-la est_fw-la sanctior_fw-la &_o sancti_fw-la defiderii_fw-la plenior_fw-la tantò_fw-la est_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o orando_fw-la fletus_fw-la 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