Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	natural_a	young_a	youth_n	44	3	8.1940	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05094	The French academie wherin is discoursed the institution of maners, and whatsoeuer els concerneth the good and happie life of all estates and callings, by preceptes of doctrine, and examples of the liues of ancient sages and famous men: by Peter de la Primaudaye Esquire, Lord of the said place, and of Barree, one of the ordinarie gentlemen of the Kings Chamber: dedicated to the most Christian King Henrie the third, and newly translated into English by T.B.; Academie françoise. Part 1. English	La Primaudaye, Pierre de, b. ca. 1545.; Bowes, Thomas, fl. 1586.	1586 (1586)	STC 15233; ESTC S108252	683,695	844

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his_o soul_n and_o meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n thereof_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n desire_v of_o god_n to_o grant_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n to_o conceive_v they_o well_o and_o according_a to_o that_o divine_a rule_n to_o direct_v all_o his_o intent_n and_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o great_a eternal_a and_o almighty_a king_n of_o king_n aswell_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o prefer_v before_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n to_o govern_v teach_v and_o judge_v they_o for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o