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	sin_n	13,827	5	4.6650	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01218	Franklins farevvell to the vvorld, vvith his Christian contrition in prison, before his death	Franklin, James, d. 1615.	1615 (1615)	STC 11332; ESTC S117289	1,450	1

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