Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	faith_n	scripture_n	truth_n	3,205	5	5.9621	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28082	A collection of apophthegms, new and old by Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulum, Viscount St. Alban.	Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.	1674 (1674)	Wing B278; ESTC R25903	39,288	97

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