Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	darkness_n	light_n	shine_v	11,650	5	9.6082	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01886	The relief of the poor, and advancement of learning proposed. by Humphrey Barrow, (during the war) a member of the army.	Barrow, Humphrey.	1656 (1656)	Wing B924A; ESTC R172278	4,177	18

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