Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	father_n	ghost_n	holy_a	18,909	5	5.6271	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00393	[A ryght excellent sermon and full of frute and edificacyon of the chylde Jesus.]; Concio de puero Jesu. English	Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.	1536 (1536)	STC 10509; ESTC S109962	17,496	52

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