Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	evil_a	good_a	know_v	2,497	5	4.4261	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30945	Memorials of Alderman Whitmore, Bishop Wilkins, Bishop Reynolds, Alderman Adams ...	Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687.	1681 (1681)	Wing B798; ESTC R35314	15,360	50

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when_o they_o have_v put_v off_o all_o humanity_n in_o these_o homilitick_a virtue_n i_o can_v discern_v a_o fair_a proficiency_n in_o this_o reverend_a knight_n and_o what_o my_o knowledge_n ledge_n can_v not_o reach_v be_v abundant_o supply_v and_o bring_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o joint_a testimony_n of_o those_o who_o know_v he_o and_o by_o a_o testimony_n which_o commend_v he_o to_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n himself_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o he_o so_o often_o fill_v 8._o thus_o do_v he_o walk_v on_o as_o a_o stranger_n comfort_v and_o support_v his_o fellow-pilgrim_n and_o reach_v forth_o his_o charity_n to_o they_o as_o a_o staff_n thus_o he_o express_v himself_o live_v and_o thus_o he_o have_v express_v himself_o in_o his_o last_o will_n which_o be_v voluntas_fw-la ul●ra_fw-la mortem_fw-la the_o will_n the_o mandate_n the_o language_n of_o a_o deadman_n speculum_fw-la morum_fw-la say_v pliny_n the_o glass_n wherein_o you_o may_v see_v the_o charity_n that_o be_v 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