Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	holy_a	lord_n	sabbath_n	5,103	5	9.4103	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72189	The vanity of thovghts discovered with their danger and cvre. By Tho: Goodvvin, B.D.	Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1638 (1638)	STC 12044; ESTC S122604	28,635	144

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