WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:39:47 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg exclamation – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Marlowe, Christopher -- The Jew of Malta, Act 3, sc. 1, l. 237ff (c. 1590) https://wist.info/marlowe-christopher/80183/ https://wist.info/marlowe-christopher/80183/#respond Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:55:10 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=80183 BARABAS: No, Abigail, things past recovery
Are hardly cur’d with exclamations.


Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (1564-1593) English dramatist and poet
The Jew of Malta, Act 3, sc. 1, l. 237ff (c. 1590)
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Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer [pseud. of Samuel Clemens]
In Albert Bigelow Paine, Mark Twain: A Biography, ch. 38 (1912)
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