Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	child_n	sin_n	wrath_n	7,094	5	8.2833	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85263	The wandring bird's wings clipt: or, A reply to Benjamin Bird Catholick his pagan designs.	Field, John, 1652-1723.	1695 (1695)	Wing F867A; ESTC R177047	6,147	8

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