Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	lie_v	young_a	youth_n	37	3	7.5758	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B27707	The passion of Byblis made English, from Ovid, Meami [sic] Lib. 9 / by Mr. Dennis.; Metamorphoses. English	Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.; Dennis, John, 1657-1734.	1692 (1692)	Wing O690	14,812	40

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