Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	form_n	lawful_a	set_a	2,091	5	11.0014	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05689	Cartain obseruations of that reuerend, religious and faithfull servant of God, and glorious martyr of Iesus Christ, Mr. Randal Bate, which were part of his daily meditations in the time of his sufferings, whilst he was prisoner in the gatehouse at Westminster	Bate, Randal.	1625 (1625)	STC 1580; ESTC S117192	109,500	280

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comfort_n 9_o man_n hardâ—n_o the_o ignorant_a in_o this_o evil_a way_n and_o gâ—ue_a offence_n both_o to_o the_o bâ—nd_a minister_n and_o people_n make_v as_o tâ—ough_v this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o salvat_fw-la on_o 10_o man_n by_o this_o pâ—oclaine_v theâ—r_o small_a accouâ—t_n of_o god_n own_o ordinance_n which_o they_o may_v enjoy_v by_o the_o same_o pa_n neâ—_n cost_n oâ—_n removal_n or_o â—lse_o profit_v themselves_o more_o in_o prâ—vate_a you_o therefore_o dear_a brother_n that_o live_v under_o such_o consider_v whâ—t_v you_o doâ—_n you_o live_v as_o atheist_n indeed_o upon_o the_o maâ—teâ—_n for_o what_o be_v your_o prayer_n and_o receive_v of_o sacrament_n which_o you_o the_o nk_n be_v the_o best_a serve_v ce_fw-fr of_o god_n but_o a_o provoke_a of_o the_o

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