Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	letter_n	work_n	work_v	1,623	5	10.0208	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66004	Iter boreale with large additions of several other poems : being an exact collection of all hitherto extant : never before published together / the author R. Wild.	Wild, Robert, 1609-1679.	1668 (1668)	Wing W2136; ESTC R7135	38,722	126

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