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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	ghost_n	holy_a	sin_n	8,113	5	5.0888	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47176	A serious dialogue betwixt a church-man and a Quaker	Keith, George, 1639?-1716.	1699 (1699)	Wing K207; ESTC R26829	10,201	18

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