Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bear_v	sin_n	world_n	4,338	5	4.9247	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03463	The good Christians complaint; or, Poor charity's languishing lamentation in a late long and tedious winter; seeing pride, envy, hatred, malice, with many other vices, nourish'd like darlings in the bosome of mankind; whilst love and mercy, truth and charity, did unregarded wander like strange pilgrims. Concluding with a seasonable exhortation to a Christian life. / Licensed according to order.		1692 (1692)	Wing G1040; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[196]	2,051	1

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