Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	see_v	soul_n	14,522	5	5.2397	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53558	A copy of verses presented to all his loving masters and mistrisses, in the town of Lambeth, by Thomas Ouldman, bel-man.	Ouldman, Thomas.	1686 (1686)	Wing O590C; ESTC R214543	2,255	1

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