Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	father_n	holy_a	son_n	15,395	5	5.8830	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64758	The speech of Richard Vaughan, Esq., recorder of Carmarthen, at His Grace the Duke of Beaufort (Lord President of Wales) his entrance into the said town	Vaughan, Richard.	1684 (1684)	Wing V138; ESTC R6750	2,952	5

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