Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	child_n	year_n	yearly_a	53	3	10.2634	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31223	The life of Donna Rosina a novel : being, a pleasant account of the artifices and impostures of a beautiful woman, who jilted and cheated the most experienc'd sharpers, and made all persons unhappy, that thought her handsome / originally a Spanish relation, in three parts, done into English, by the ingenious Mr. E. W. ...; Garduña de Sevilla y anzuelo de las bolsas. English	Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648?; Davies, John, 1627?-1693.	1700 (1700)	Wing C1232; ESTC R41881	79,793	168

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