Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	cause_n	find_v	good_a	781	5	2.9708	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85445	The author and case of transplanting the Irish into Connaught vindicated, from the unjust aspersions of Col. Richard Laurence. By Vincent Gookin Esquire.	Gookin, Vincent, 1616?-1659.	1655 (1655)	Wing G1272; Thomason E838_7; ESTC R205067	47,347	63

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