Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	place_n	scripture_n	word_n	9,705	5	4.5641	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56539	Monsieur Pascall's thoughts, meditations, and prayers, touching matters moral and divine as they were found in his papers after his death : together with a discourse upon Monsieur Pascall's, Thoughts ... as also another discourse on the proofs of the truth of the books of Moses : and a treatise, wherein is made appear that there are demonstrations of a different nature but as certain as those of geometry, and that such may be given of the Christian religion / done into English by Jos. Walker.; Pensées. English	Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662.; Walker, Joseph.; Perier, Madame (Gilberte), 1620-1685. Vie de M. Pascal. English.; Filleau de la Chaise, Jean, 1631-1688. Discours sur les Pensées de M. Pascal. English.	1688 (1688)	Wing P645; ESTC R23135	228,739	434

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be_v adapt_v to_o our_o capacity_n and_o we_o comprehend_v they_o with_o more_o care_n and_o safety_n than_o we_o can_v principle_n of_o geometry_n whereto_o few_o head_n do_v reach_v insomuch_o as_o infallible_a as_o these_o demonstration_n seem_v to_o be_v geomatrician_n themselves_o be_v oftentimes_o puzzle_v and_o deceive_v in_o they_o finis_fw-la at_o port_n royal_a des_n champ._n this_o thorn_n be_v at_o port_n royal_a in_o suburb_n st._n james_n be_v at_o paris_n see_v mounseur_fw-fr pascall_n be_v thought_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 25._o psal_n 118._o 36._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 25._o 8._o 16._o 8._o 14._o mat._n 11._o 6._o 14._o 10._o gen._n 12._o 3._o ibid._n 22._o 3._o 8._o luk._n 2._o 32._o psal_n 127._o 20._o joel_n 2._o 28._o jer._n 23._o 7._o isa_n 15._o 7._o jer._n 31._o 33._o ide_n 32_o 40._o isa_n 5._o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n ide_n 65._o 2._o deut._n 28._o 28_o 29._o ezek._n 17._o ezek._n 30._o 3._o 13._o mal._n 1._o 11._o mal._n 3._o 1._o isa_n 9_o 6._o mich._n 5._o 2._o isa_n 6._o 8_o 29._o isa_n 42._o 55._o isa_n 53._o isa_n 28._o 26._o isa_n 8._o 14._o ibid._n 15._o psal_n 117._o dan._n 2._o 35._o zach._n 11._o 12._o psal_n 68_o &_o 22._o 21._o 17_o 18_o 19_o oze_n 6._o 3._o psal_n 110._o psal_n 2._o 2._o isa_n 60._o 10._o jer._n 31._o 36._o joh._n 19_o 15._o isa_n 8._o 14._o deut._n 19_o 20._o isa_n 63._o 16._o deut._n 10._o 17._o jer._n 4._o 4._o deut._n 30._o 6._o gen._n 17._o 11._o deut._n 30._o 19_o 20._o deut._n 32._o 20_o 21._o isa_n 65._o psas_n 72._o amos._n 5._o isa_n 66._o jer._n 6._o 20._o mal._n 1._o 11._o 1_o king_n 15._o oze_n 6._o 6._o jer_n 31._o 31._o isa_n 43._o jer._n 3._o 16._o jer._n 7._o 12_o 13._o mal._n 1._o 10_o 11._o psal_n 109._o isa_n 56._o oze_n 3._o jer._n 31._o 16._o rom._n 19_o isa_n 43._o 15._o mat._n 11._o 27._o deut._n 13._o 2_o 3_o and_o mar._n 9_o 38._o joh._n 15._o 24._o joh._n 3._o 2._o isa_n 1._o 18._o ibid._n 5._o 4._o john._n 10._o 26._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o apoc._n 2._o 17._o isa_n 45._o 15._o isa_n 53_o 3._o prov._n 8._o joel_n 2._o psal_n 81._o isa_n 40._o eccles_n 3._o 18._o mat._n 25._o jam._n 5._o 17._o rom._n 2._o john_n 4._o 3._o ezekiel_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o gen._n 8._o 21._o heb._n 9_o 14._o heb._n 10._o 5_o 7._o psal_n 39_o 7_o 8_o 9_o luk._n 24._o 2._o heb._n 5._o 8._o ibid._n phil._n 3._o 20._o