Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	call_v	river_n	run_v	9,063	5	8.1560	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55718	The present state of Hungary. Or, A geographical and historical description of that kingdom giving an account of the nature of the country, and of its inhabitants, of its government and policy; its religion and laws; of its division into counties and provinces; of its towns, castles, forts, rivers lakes, mountains, product, mines, minerals, and other rarities. Together, with the memorable battles and sieges that have happened there since the time of the Romans; but more particularly since the Turkish invasions. To which is added, a short account of Transilvania, and the lofty titles taken by those Turkish emperours, who have made war in those countries.		1687 (1687)	Wing P3266; ESTC R218986	53,134	187

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under_o pretext_n of_o friendship_n send_v the_o queen_n her_o son_n and_o george_n martinisius_n who_o have_v be_v chief_a minister_n to_o the_o late_a king_n into_o transilvania_n this_o town_n be_v the_o residence_n of_o a_o beglerbey_n who_o authority_n extend_v over_o twenty_o sangiack_n the_o bassa_n of_o buda_n have_v more_o authority_n than_o the_o other_o have_v and_o the_o garrison_n consist_v common_o of_o eight_o or_o ten_o thousand_o men._n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o curta_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o other_o for_o the_o aguincum_n of_o the_o itinerary_n of_o antonine_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v positive_a as_o to_o that_o and_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v be_v but_o conjecture_n but_o it_o be_v a_o fable_n that_o the_o brother_n of_o attila_n build_v it_o and_o call_v it_o by_o his_o name_n budaeus_fw-la for_o that_o brother_n of_o attila_n be_v name_v bleda_n and_o not_o budaeus_fw-la as_o the_o fabulous_a pretend_v solyman_n render_v himself_o master_n of_o buda_n the_o 20_v of_o august_n 1526._o and_o in_o the_o year_n 1527._o ferdinand_n i._o king_n of_o bohemia_n brother_n to_o the_o emperor_n