Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	eternal_a	everlasting_a	life_n	8,204	5	4.8739	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35980	Observations on the 22. stanza in the 9th. canto of the 2d. book of Spencers Faery Queen Full of excellent notions concerning the frame of man, and his rationall soul. Written by the right noble and illustrious knight Sir Kenelme Digby, at the request of a friend.	Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.	1643 (1643)	Wing D1439; ESTC R213242	7,965	35

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