Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	day_n	lord_n	time_n	8,554	5	4.0417	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52250	A sermon preached at the funeral of Mr. Joseph Aleine by George Newton ...	Newton, George, 1602-1681.	1672 (1672)	Wing N1047; ESTC R16860	20,159	39

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