Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	bring_v	good_a	tree_n	2,634	5	8.6907	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93048	Briefe demonstrations of certaine, plaine and easie wayes, and meanes for the improving of any manner of barren-land although not worth xij.d. the acre, and shewing how to make the same become worth xx.s. xxx.s. or xl.s. the acre yearely. Published for the benefit of the nation, and for the increasing of the wealth and prosperity of all nations, that shall in time practice the same. By J. S. One that is desirous of the publicke good.	Sha., J., 17th cent.	1650 (1650)	Wing S3020A; ESTC R230008	5,404	8

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brief_a demonstration_n of_o certain_a plain_a and_o easy_a way_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o improve_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o barren-land_n although_o not_o worth_a xij_o d_o the_o acre_n and_o show_v how_o to_o make_v the_o same_o become_v worth_a xx_o s_o xxx.s._n or_o xl.s._n the_o acre_n yearly_a publish_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o for_o the_o increase_v of_o the_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v in_o time_n practise_v the_o same_o by_o j._n s._n one_o that_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o public_a good_a to_o the_o reader_n gentle_a reader_n have_v many_o thing_n to_o mak●_n public_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o nation_n i_o shall_v only_o at_o the_o present_a brief_o demonstrate_v some_o few_o thing_n that_o may_v make_v much_o for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o the_o prosperity_n thereof_o in_o th●●_n small_a and_o ensue_a treatise_n it_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o poor_a aswell_o as_o of_o the_o rich_a and_o 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