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	read_v	see_v	2,579	5	3.2518	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52442	An Elegie vpon the death of the renowned Sir Iohn Svtlin	Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666.; Norris, William, b. 1619?	1642 (1642)	Wing N1277; ESTC R22881	1,355	8

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