Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	lord_n	praise_n	praise_v	6,480	5	9.5678	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60353	A sermon preached on the thanksgiving day the 27 day of October, 1692 at Crosby Square by Samuel Slater.	Slater, Samuel, d. 1704.	1693 (1693)	Wing S3974; ESTC R23646	19,638	40

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