Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	read_v	see_v	time_n	3,254	5	3.4751	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27309	A pindarick on the death of our late sovereign with an ancient prophecy on his present Majesty / written by A. Behn.	Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.	1685 (1685)	Wing B1752; ESTC R23615	2,802	8

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