Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	bring_v	great_a	life_n	974	5	3.9373	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34577	Heraclius, Emperour of the East a tragedy / written in French by Monsieur de Corneille ; Englished by Lodowick Carlell, Esq.; Héraclius, empereur d'Orient. English	Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684.; Carlell, Lodowick, 1602?-1675.	1664 (1664)	Wing C6310; ESTC R1574	31,333	70

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