Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lie_v	speak_v	word_n	3,929	5	4.2262	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00972	The historie of the perfect-cursed-blessed man setting forth mans excellency by his generation, miserie [by his] degeneration, felicitie [by his] regeneration. By I.F. Master of Arts, preacher of Gods word, and rector of Wilbie in Suff.	Fletcher, Joseph, 1577?-1637.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.	1628 (1628)	STC 11078; ESTC S105608	35,115	104

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thyself_o betray_v to_o death_n and_o all_o th'extremity_n of_o hell_n which_o to_o endure_v in_o wrath_n i_o will_v thou_o compel_v but_o god_n do_v jest_n the_o devil_n man_n persuade_v who_o from_o obedience_n be_v soon_o dissuade_v in_o earnest_n than_o that_o vengeance_n god_n inflict_v upon_o the_o man_n it_o stand_v with_o justice_n strict_a for_o his_o decree_n god_n never_o will_v dissolve_v but_o aye_o fulfil_v what_o once_o he_o do_v resolve_v nor_o can_v man_n for_o his_o fault_n make_v god_n amends_o since_o by_o his_o fault_n his_o power_n all_o he_o spend_v nor_o be_v it_o in_o you_o kind_a sister_n to_o relieve_v he_o from_o all_o or_o any_o one_o of_o h_n pain_n which_o grieve_v he_o for_o it_o direct_o make_v both_o against_o i_o and_o against_o our_o sister_n justice-equitie_n wherefore_o dear_a sister_n justice_n stout_o stand_v maintain_v thy_o right_n in_o this_o cause_n now_o in_o hand_n see_v thou_o yield_v not_o without_o due_a satisfaction_n to_o free_v the_o 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