Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	good_a	great_a	see_v	4,036	5	3.3222	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14610	A nevv, and merrie prognostication: deuised, after the finest fashion. Made and written for this present yeare, by foure witty doctors as shall appeare, Spendall, Whoball, and Doctor Dews-ace, with them Will Sommer takes his place, they haue consulted all in deede, to solace them, that this shall reede; Merie and pleasant prognostication devised after the finest fashion	W. W., fl. 1577-1582.; Sommers, William, d. 1560.; Dernyll, J., attributed name.	1623 (1623)	STC 24921; ESTC S119340	16,303	41

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