catbird seat vs observance

catbird seat

noun
  • An enviable position, often one of great advantage. 

observance

noun
  • The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule. 

  • That which is to be observed. 

  • Observation or the act of watching. 

  • A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church. 

  • The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion. 

  • Reverence; homage. 

How often have the words catbird seat and observance occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )