Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	north_n	pole_n	south_n	3,753	5	10.5697	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15364	A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes.; Discovery of a world in the moone	Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.	1640 (1640)	STC 25641; ESTC S119973	183,088	512

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