Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	good_a	life_n	see_v	9,943	5	3.4753	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16779	A poste vvith a madde packet of letters; Post with a packet of mad letters. Part 1	Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1602 (1602)	STC 3684; ESTC S104722	28,019	44

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