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Love for Love

American  

noun

  1. a comedy (1695) by William Congreve.


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“When you get past that anxiety state, and the reality of what had happened sinks in, that was why I wanted to start Love for Love City,” Mr. Chesney said.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2017

Before he was able to make contact with anyone on St. John, he set up a foundation through a donor-advised fund — called Love for Love City — at Wells Fargo Private Bank.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2017

Its neighbour The Swan, meanwhile, will bookend a revival of William Congreve's Love for Love with two new plays by Marina Carr and Helen Edmundson.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2015

A much less airy and aristocratic comedy than Congreve's The Way of the World, Love for Love is for that very reason a livelier theater piece.

From Time Magazine Archive

In "Love for Love," Ben Legend, a sailor, speaking of lawyers, says— Lawyer, I believe there's many a cranny and leak unstopt in your conscience.

From History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour by L'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan

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