Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	child_n	father_n	sin_n	4,980	5	5.0762	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67444	P. W's reply to the person of quality's answer dedicated to His Grace, the Duke of Ormond.	Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688.	1682 (1682)	Wing W640A; ESTC R222373	129,618	178

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