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	parent_n	reverence_n	2,346	5	9.8318	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85925	A letter from Sr. Balthazar Gerbier Knight. To his three daughters inclosed. In a nunnery att Paris.	Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667.	1646 (1646)	Wing G564; Thomason E510_1; ESTC R202103	5,908	14

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