Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	father_n	see_v	son_n	6,987	5	5.8324	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49747	Remarques on the humours and conversations of the town written in a letter to Sr. T.L.	S. L.	1673 (1673)	Wing L64; Wing R932B; ESTC R16879	29,360	164

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