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	sea_n	5,770	4	6.4355	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29409	A Brief account of the province of East-Jersey in America published by the present proprietors thereof, viz, William Penn ... [et al.], for information of all such persons who are or may be inclined to setle themselves, families and servants in that country.	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1682 (1682)	Wing B4517; ESTC R24672	4,131	9

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description_n of_o the_o adjacent_a country_n west-jersey_n and_o pennsilvania_n which_o be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n etc._n etc._n may_v suffice_v but_o consider_v that_o in_o foreign_a colony_n yea_o here_o in_o england_n every_o particular_a county_n have_v some_o excellency_n in_o soil_n product_v or_o situation_n that_o may_v affect_v and_o delight_n many_o person_n beyond_o the_o place_n adjacent_a we_o may_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o such_o give_v some_o brief_a account_n thereof_o i._o this_o province_n or_o colony_n lie_v between_o 39_o and_o 41_o degree_n of_o latitude_n be_v about_o 12_o degree_n more_o to_o the_o south_n than_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o be_v bound_v southeast_n by_o the_o main_a sea_n east_n by_o that_o vast-navigable_a stream_n call_v hudsons-river_n which_o divide_v this_o from_o the_o province_n of_o new-york_n west_n by_o a_o line_n of_o division_n which_o separate_v this_o province_n from_o west-jersey_n and_o n●●●h_o upon_o 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