Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	law_n	2,790	5	4.4124	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34340	The Consecration of Marcellus an ode in memory of the illustrious prince William, Duke of Gloucester.		1700 (1700)	Wing C5900A; ESTC R27912	10,074	24

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