Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	earth_n	heaven_n	life_n	8,760	5	4.3162	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07500	The ghost of Lucrece. By T.M. Gent	Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.	1600 (1600)	STC 17885.5; ESTC S107204	10,042	50

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