King Lear, Volume 5Penguin Group USA, Incorporated, 1963 - 306 pages King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy. |
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... reference is to the soldiers who carry them ) well flown ( falconer's cry ; and perhaps a reference to the flight of the arrow ) sa clout the target shot at hewgh ? imitating the whizzing of the arrow word password Sweet marjoram herb ...
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... Reference to them in these notes is determined , therefore , by the line of text they follow . If a stage direction occurs at the beginning of a scene , reference is to the line of text it precedes . On occasion , the stage direction in ...
... Reference to them in these notes is determined , therefore , by the line of text they follow . If a stage direction occurs at the beginning of a scene , reference is to the line of text it precedes . On occasion , the stage direction in ...
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... Reference Works Abbott , E. A. A Shakespearean Grammar . New Edition . New York : Macmillan , 1877. An examination ... References . Shakespeare's Plays in Quarto . A Facsimile Edition . Ed 304 SUGGESTED REFERENCES.
... Reference Works Abbott , E. A. A Shakespearean Grammar . New Edition . New York : Macmillan , 1877. An examination ... References . Shakespeare's Plays in Quarto . A Facsimile Edition . Ed 304 SUGGESTED REFERENCES.
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 182 |
Copyright | |
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