Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	dead_a	faith_n	work_n	6,847	5	6.9184	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25469	The life and funeral sermon of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Brand Dr. Samuel Annesley.	Annesley, Samuel, 1620?-1696.	1692 (1692)	Wing A3230; ESTC R16341	41,890	202

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