Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	aaron_n	brethren_n	ointment_n	74	3	10.0010	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01209	A treatise of the loue of God. Written in french by B. Francis de Sales Bishope and Prince of Geneua, translated into English by Miles Car priest of the English Colledge of Doway; Traité de l'amour de Dieu. English	Francis, de Sales, Saint, 1567-1622.; Carre, Thomas, 1599-1674.; Baes, Martin, engraver.	1630 (1630)	STC 11323; ESTC S102617	431,662	850

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rachel_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o beauty_n he_o can_v never_o equal_o love_v the_o poor_a lia_n though_o a_o fruitful_a and_o wise_a maid_n not_o be_v so_o fair_a in_o his_o eye_n he_o that_o love_v a_o virtue_n for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o reason_n and_o decorum_n that_o shine_v in_o it_o he_o will_v love_v they_o all_o since_o he_o will_v find_v the_o same_o motive_n in_o they_o all_o and_o he_o will_v love_v each_o of_o they_o more_o or_o less_o as_o reason_n shall_v appear_v in_o they_o more_o or_o less_o resplendent_a he_o that_o love_v liberality_n and_o not_o chastity_n show_v sufficient_o that_o he_o love_v not_o liberality_n for_o the_o beauty_n of_o reason_n for_o that_o be_v

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