Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	acre_n	shilling_n	worth_a	1,731	5	10.0348	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75801	A treatise of fruit-trees shewing the manner of grafting, setting, pruning, and ordering of them in all respects: according to divers new and easy rules of experience; gathered in ye space of twenty yeares. Whereby the value of lands may be much improued, in a shorttime [sic], by small cost, and little labour. Also discovering some dangerous errors, both in ye theory and practise of ye art of planting fruit-trees. With the alimentall and physicall vse of fruits. Togeather with the spirituall vse of an orchard: held-forth [sic] in divers similitudes betweene naturall & spirituall fruit-trees: according to Scripture & experie[n]ce. By Ra: Austen. Practiser in ye art of planting	Austen, Ralph, d. 1676.; Goddard, John, fl. 1645-1671,	1653 (1653)	Wing A4238; Thomason E701_5; Thomason E701_6; ESTC R12161	90,355	121

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gather_v and_o also_o when_o they_o be_v mellow_a how_o to_o make_v it_o p._n 70._o preserve_v cider_n from_o air_n p._n 70._o cider_n boil_a with_o spice_n be_v very_a cordial_n p._n 70._o colour_n cider_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o mulberry_n great_a bear_a cherry_n etc._n etc._n p._n 70._o cider_n in_o bottle_n sink_v into_o a_o well_o will_v keep_v good_a many_o year_n p._n 71._o how_o to_o keep_v apple_n p._n 71._o apple_n help_v concoction_n p._n 71._o they_o be_v profitable_a in_o hot_a disease_n and_o against_o melancholy_n the_o pleurisy_n etc._n etc._n p._n 72._o apple_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o cure_v the_o strangury_n and_o other_o disease_n proceed_v of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n see_v how_o order_v p._n 72._o pear_n be_v more_o nourish_v then_o apple_n p._n 72._o a_o wine_n of_o pear_n not_o inferior_a to_o french_a wine_n p._n 72._o cider_n and_o perry_n cordial_a liquor_n profitable_a for_o health_n and_o long_a life_n p._n 73._o quince_n cordial_a 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