Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	answer_n	answer_v	letter_n	1,077	5	7.3824	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39900	A vindication of William Penn, proprietary of Pennsilvania from the aspersions spread abroad on purpose to defame him.	Ford, Philip.	1683 (1683)	Wing F1470; ESTC R37840	3,364	2

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and_o defame_v they_o in_o their_o suffering_n which_o be_v for_o conscience_n towards_o god_n insinuate_a that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o will_n and_o lust_n and_o promote_a their_o carnal_a interest_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a motive_n and_o inducement_n thereto_o and_o the_o great_a thing_n in_o their_o eye_n as_o in_o his_o dialog_n 1._o p._n 75._o as_o also_o his_o lie_n and_o slander_n that_o he_o have_v it_o under_o w._n p_n s_o hand_n to_o manifest_v he_o the_o false_a villain_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o several_a of_o his_o friend_n have_v be_v with_o he_o to_o see_v it_o and_o be_v satisfy_v it_o be_v so_o and_o desire_v he_o not_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o rest_n of_o friend_n as_o upon_o w._n p._n and_o further_o that_o the_o book_n his_o name_n be_v too_o be_v not_o of_o his_o own_o write_n but_o that_o he_o keep_v a_o jesuit_n for_o that_o purpose_n now_o i_o have_v information_n of_o this_o false_a report_n and_o slander_n and_o be_v chief_o concern_v in_o 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