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Table 2

Words most likely to co-associate with ‘attention’ at lexical distance ten in ECCO decades 1710–20 and 1720–30

‘Attention’ co-associations, ECCO time period 1700–10	‘Attention’ co-associations ECCO time period 1710–20
attention interrupt wandring interrupted reads devotion meditation devout prayers reading ideas hearken reverence read rien importance application hearing prayer important	attentive interrupt graceful attention devotions careless devotion prejudices meditation reading ideas hearers importance hearken audience awe discourse story hearing prayer

‘Attention’ co-associations, ECCO time period 1700–10	‘Attention’ co-associations ECCO time period 1710–20
attention interrupt wandring interrupted reads devotion meditation devout prayers reading ideas hearken reverence read rien importance application hearing prayer important	attentive interrupt graceful attention devotions careless devotion prejudices meditation reading ideas hearers importance hearken audience awe discourse story hearing prayer