Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	dark_a	devil_n	great_a	49	3	2.1026	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12151	St. Patrick for Ireland. The first part. Written by Iames Shirley	Shirley, James, 1596-1666.	1640 (1640)	STC 22455; ESTC S117360	36,410	71

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