Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	wonder_v	world_n	year_n	22	3	4.1984	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70055	Dialogues of the dead, ancient and modern. The second part Dedicated to Lucian in Elysium.; Nouveaux dialogues des morts. Part 2. English.	Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757.	1685 (1685)	Wing F1410A; ESTC R27298	39,775	144

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