Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bear_v	flesh_n	spiritual_a	5,844	5	7.6525	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50490	The pastors valediction, or, A farewell sermon preached at Sepulchres, London / by Mr. Matthew Meade.	Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699.	1662 (1662)	Wing M1556; ESTC R9094	15,072	30

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