Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	affliction_n	eternal_a	weight_n	10,184	5	9.3838	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45300	A letter lately sent by a reverend bishop from the tovver, to a private friend and by him thought fit to be published.	Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; H. S.	1642 (1642)	Wing H390; ESTC R3796	5,105	15

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