Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	sleep_v	sow_v	tare_n	1,022	5	12.2153	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40515	Select sermons preached upon Sundry occasions by John Frost ... ; now newly published together with two positions for explication and confirmation of these questions, I. Tota Christi justitia credentibus imputatur, 2, Fides justificat sub ratione instrumenti.	Frost, John, 1626?-1656.	1657 (1657)	Wing F2246; ESTC R31718	315,416	365

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so_o powerful_o yet_o so_o sweet_o command_v the_o people_n obedience_n thus_o absalon_n steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 5._o while_o a_o morose_n imperious_a cruelty_n exasperate_v man_n mind_n and_o make_v they_o tumultous_a and_o rebellious_a a_o sweet_a mild_a clemency_n make_v they_o facile_a and_o flexible_a historian_n observe_v that_o the_o cruelty_n of_o nero_n vitellius_n domitian_n heliogabalus_n &_o other_o betray_v they_o to_o hasty_a and_o violent_a death_n while_o the_o sweetness_n and_o clemency_n of_o trajan_n augustus_n adrianus_n and_o titus_n vespasian_n who_o be_v hence_o call_v deliciae_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la cause_v their_o 95._o bellarm._n p._n 95._o long_a life_n and_o more_o honourable_a and_o natural_a death_n pliny_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o bee_n have_v no_o sting_n a_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o a_o equal_a temper_n that_o neither_o by_o a_o overmuch_a facility_n he_o 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