Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	find_v	seek_v	soul_n	4,295	4	7.9205	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06962	The poem of poems. Or, Sions muse contayning the diuine song of King Salomon, deuided into eight eclogues.; Poem of poems.	Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.	1596 (1596)	STC 17386; ESTC S119690	13,654	74

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