Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	son_n	world_n	9,611	5	4.8989	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67512	The miracles perform'd by money a poem / by the author of the humours of a coffee-house.	Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.	1692 (1692)	Wing W746; ESTC R3744	7,977	26

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