Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	child_n	disobedient_a	parent_n	1,028	5	9.9684	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42582	Eirēnikon, or, A treatise of peace between the two visible divided parties ... by Irenæus Philadelphus Philanthropus ...	Philanthropus, Irenaus Philadelphus.; Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.	1660 (1660)	Wing G469; ESTC R21302	66,598	92

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print_v by_o t._n j._n for_o nath_n brooks_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n 1660._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o godly_a learned_a reader_n it_o be_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o genuine_a child_n to_o be_v still_o and_o silent_a when_o he_o hear_v his_o parent_n chide_v much_o less_o to_o be_v so_o disobedient_a as_o to_o provoke_v they_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o well_o do_v socrates_n o_o well_o say_v xantippe_n when_o the_o dumb_a son_n of_o croesus_n see_v one_o ready_a to_o kill_v his_o father_n the_o indignity_n of_o the_o fact_n make_v he_o speak_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kill_v not_o croesus_n and_o indeed_o what_o ingenuous_a son_n of_o the_o church_n can_v see_v the_o reverend_a father_n of_o it_o and_o the_o presbyter_n who_o love_n shall_v be_v as_o conjugal_a to_o maintain_v not_o only_o a_o domestical_a and_o friendly_a chide_n but_o even_o open_a enmity_n and_o strife_n so_o that_o they_o break_v out_o into_o side_n and_o party_n and_o 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