King LearLongmans, 1907 - 152 pages |
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Page x
... draws beautiful pictures of forgive- ness of cruel wrong ; of reconciliations after long estrange- ments , and of reunions of scattered families . Imogen in Cymbeline and Miranda in The Tempest are two of Shake- speare's most perfect ...
... draws beautiful pictures of forgive- ness of cruel wrong ; of reconciliations after long estrange- ments , and of reunions of scattered families . Imogen in Cymbeline and Miranda in The Tempest are two of Shake- speare's most perfect ...
Page xvi
... draw the mighty beast about more easily " . Garrick might act the choleric King of Nahum Tate , but no dramatic skill could adequately represent the mad old king of Shakespeare . 66 Difficult indeed would it be to depict fittingly the ...
... draw the mighty beast about more easily " . Garrick might act the choleric King of Nahum Tate , but no dramatic skill could adequately represent the mad old king of Shakespeare . 66 Difficult indeed would it be to depict fittingly the ...
Page xix
... drawn picture of a good knight sans peur et sans reproche , who , though ill - treated by his father Gloucester owing to the false machinations of Edmund , could still faithfully adhere to his blind and 2 * INTRODUCTION . xix.
... drawn picture of a good knight sans peur et sans reproche , who , though ill - treated by his father Gloucester owing to the false machinations of Edmund , could still faithfully adhere to his blind and 2 * INTRODUCTION . xix.
Page xx
... draws from us something of grudging appreciation . Beginning life with a bar sinister on his escutcheon , reared in obscurity , pointed out by his father as a bastard whom he has often blushed to acknowledge , he has become utterly ...
... draws from us something of grudging appreciation . Beginning life with a bar sinister on his escutcheon , reared in obscurity , pointed out by his father as a bastard whom he has often blushed to acknowledge , he has become utterly ...
Page xxvii
... Draws out our miles and makes them wearisome . Secondly , we must attach due importance to the difference . between the grammar of the historian and the dramatist ; the former writes his own story using his own forms of speech , the ...
... Draws out our miles and makes them wearisome . Secondly , we must attach due importance to the difference . between the grammar of the historian and the dramatist ; the former writes his own story using his own forms of speech , the ...
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Alack Albany arms Bedlam better brother Burgundy character Child Rowland Cordelia CORN dear death Dost thou doth Dover Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall Earl of Gloucester Edmund Enter EDGAR Enter KENT Enter LEAR Exeunt Exit eyes father FOOL fortune foul fiend France gainst GENT gentleman give GLOUCESTER'S castle gods Goneril Goneril and Regan GORDON BROWNE grace hath hear heart heaven hither honour John Shakespeare Julius Cæsar King Lear knave lady Lear's look lord madam master Nahum Tate nature night noble nuncle OSWALD pity play plot poet poor pray Prithee Re-enter SCENE seek Servants Shakespeare shame sirrah sister slave speak speech stand storm sword tears tell thee there's thine thing thou art thou dost thou hast thou shalt traitor trumpet villain weep WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE words