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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... tell what I can tell . · · 10 15 850 attasked taken to task , blamed 851 harmful mildness dangerous in- dulgence 355 th ' event i.e. , we'll see what happens I.v. 3-4 than letter than her reading of the letter brings her to ask 8 were't ...
... tell what I can tell . · · 10 15 850 attasked taken to task , blamed 851 harmful mildness dangerous in- dulgence 355 th ' event i.e. , we'll see what happens I.v. 3-4 than letter than her reading of the letter brings her to ask 8 were't ...
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... tell why one's nose stands i ' th ' middle on's face ? Lear . No. Fool . Why , to keep one's eyes of either side's nose , that what a man cannot smell out , he may spy into . Lear . I did her wrong . Fool . Canst tell how an oyster ...
... tell why one's nose stands i ' th ' middle on's face ? Lear . No. Fool . Why , to keep one's eyes of either side's nose , that what a man cannot smell out , he may spy into . Lear . I did her wrong . Fool . Canst tell how an oyster ...
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... tell you straight . Kent . If Fortune brag of two ° she loved and hated , One of them we behold . Lear . This is a dull sight . Are you not Kent ? Kent . The same , Your servant Kent . Where is your servant Caius ? ° Lear . He's a good ...
... tell you straight . Kent . If Fortune brag of two ° she loved and hated , One of them we behold . Lear . This is a dull sight . Are you not Kent ? Kent . The same , Your servant Kent . Where is your servant Caius ? ° Lear . He's a good ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 182 |
Copyright | |
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