Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	heaven_n	life_n	live_v	8,611	5	5.4859	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25974	Fons perennis, a poem on the excellent and useful invention of making sea-water fresh by Edm. Arwaker.	Arwaker, Edmund, d. 1730.	1686 (1686)	Wing A3908; ESTC R16622	5,420	23

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