Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	believe_v	death_n	see_v	5,143	5	3.5137	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35201	An elegie upon the death of the Right Honourable Anne, Countesse of Shrewsbury by J.C., Gentleman.	Crouch, John, fl. 1660-1681.	1657 (1657)	Wing C7295; ESTC R21037	4,341	11

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