Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	day_n	heart_n	let_v	3,334	5	4.2192	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50294	Machiavil's advice to his son newly translated out of Italian into English verse by R. L., Esq.	Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.; L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.	1681 (1681)	Wing M132; ESTC R16625	5,957	10

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