Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	darkness_n	light_n	shine_v	1,307	5	9.6147	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20460	The philosophers satyrs, written by M. Robert Anton, of Magdelen Colledge in Cambridge	Anton, Robert, b. 1584 or 5.	1616 (1616)	STC 686; ESTC S104412	38,539	96

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