Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	call_v	holy_a	lord_n	3,599	5	3.7341	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49543	A sermon preach'd before the Honourable House of Commons on the anniversary fast for the martyrdom of King Charles I by E. Langford ...	Langford, E. (Emanuel), b. 1657 or 8.	1698 (1698)	Wing L386; ESTC R7375	16,818	30

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