Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	fear_n	fear_v	life_n	7,553	5	5.1294	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80691	The court career death shaddow'd to life. Or Shadowes of life and death. A pasquil dialogue seriously perused and highly approved by the clearest judgments.		1659 (1659)	Wing C6586; Thomason E989_26; ESTC R208254	19,157	28

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