Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	let_v	soul_n	7,333	5	5.2669	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03276	The Christians liue-loode Laid forth in a sermon vpon Math. 6. 33. By Samuel Hieron.	Hieron, Samuel, 1576?-1617.	1617 (1617)	STC 13394; ESTC S117032	25,168	90

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