Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

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work_n	day_n	holy_a	lord_n	17,712	5	4.9839	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25473	A sermon preached at the funeral of reverend Mr. Will. Whitaker, late minister of Magdalen Bermondsey, Southwark by Samuel Annesley.	Annesley, Samuel, 1620?-1696.	1673 (1673)	Wing A3237; ESTC R29041	19,740	37

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