Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	drink_v	night_n	time_n	9,152	5	5.0476	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21061	A treatise of patience. Written by Father Francis Arias, of the Society of Iesus, in his second part of the Imitatio[n] of Christ our Lord. Translated into English	Arias, Francisco.; Tobie, Matthew, Sir, 1577-1655.	1630 (1630)	STC 743; ESTC S115340	63,854	238

great_a humility_n and_o patience_n which_o the_o saint_n will_v exercise_v in_o this_o wrack_n they_o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o will_v have_v exercise_v if_o the_o good_n have_v not_o be_v lose_v and_o so_o without_o all_o fail_v the_o profit_n which_o the_o saint_n draw_v from_o thence_o be_v admirable_o great_a he_o receive_v it_o with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o give_v god_n hearty_a thanks_n for_o the_o same_o and_o humble_v himself_o much_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o regard_n whereof_o he_o confess_v that_o god_n have_v send_v he_o that_o loss_n to_o cleanse_v he_o more_o perfect_o from_o those_o sin_n saint_n chrisostome_n teach_v we_o this_o truth_n and_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a job_n say_v thus_o nor_o only_o the_o do_v of_o good_a but_o the_o suffering_n of_o ill_a obtain_v a_o high_a reward_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o job_n seem_v to_o have_v profit_v more_o in_o virtue_n by_o the_o affliction_n which_o he_o endure_v then_o 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