Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	good_a	life_n	write_v	3,155	5	5.4448	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44246	A survey of the world in ten books / by Barten Holyday ...	Holyday, Barten, 1593-1661.	1661 (1661)	Wing H2533; ESTC R16457	34,628	130

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