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John Ford - Page 97
by John Ford - 1888 - 471 pages
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore

John Ford - Drama - 1966 - 136 pages
...Annabella [LADIES] The Scene : Parma 'Tis Pity She's a Whore [Ii] Enter Friar and Giovanni. FRIAR. Dispute no more in this, for know, young man, These...unlikely arguments, But Heaven admits no jest : wits that presum'd On wit too much, by striving how to prove 5 There was no God, with foolish grounds of art,...
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The Selected Plays of John Ford: The Broken Heart, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore ...

John Ford - Literary Collections - 1986 - 392 pages
...Additional Notes, p. 350. 12 supposed: pretended. ACT I SCENE I [Enter] FRIAR and GIOVANNI. FRIAR. Dispute no more in this, for know, young man, These...unlikely arguments, But Heaven admits no jest: wits that presum'd On wit too much, by striving how to prove 5 There was no God, with foolish grounds of art,...
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King Lear and the Gods

William R. Elton - Drama - 1980 - 388 pages
...Echoing Nashe, moreover, Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1629?1633) takes note of wits that presum'd On wit too much, by striving how to prove There was no God . . . And fill'd the world with devilish atheism. (Ii4-8)60 What these citations, and others which...
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore

John Ford - Drama - 1997 - 134 pages
...pronounced throughout with four syllables. Tis Pity She's a Whore [Act I] Enter Friar and GIOVANNI. Friar. Dispute no more in this, for know, young man, These...presumed On wit too much, by striving how to prove 5 There was no God, with foolish grounds of art, Discovered first the nearest way to hell, And filled...
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The Routledge Anthology of Renaissance Drama

Simon Barker, Hilary Hinds - English drama - 2003 - 492 pages
...wife to Richardetto PHILOTIS, his niece PUTANA, tut'eess toAnnahella The scene Act I, scene i FRIAR Dispute no more in this, for know, young man, These...admits no jest: wits that presumed On wit too much, hy striving how to prove There was no God, with foolish grounds ot art, Discovered first the nearest...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford,: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 680 pages
...'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE. ACT I. SCENE I. Friar BONA VENTURA'* Cell. Enter FRIAR and GIOVANNI. Friar. DISPUTE no more in this ; for know, young man, These are no school points ; nice philosophy May tolerate unlikely arguments, But Heaven admits no jest : wits that...
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