Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	earth_n	great_a	world_n	16,031	5	4.4437	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48931	The double eternity, or, The inevitable choice; Votum candidium vivat rex. English. Selections.	Newport, Maurice, 1611-1687.; J. L.	1695 (1695)	Wing L27B; ESTC R41359	6,843	15

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