Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ability_n	able_a	great_a	116	3	2.2258	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30202	Seasonable counsel, or, Advice to sufferers by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1684 (1684)	Wing B5592; ESTC R3858	96,024	262

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