King LearMethuen, 1952 - 256 pages |
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... Kittredge cites Webster , The Devil's Law Case , Iv . ii . 275-80 . 3. Stand custom ] stand on , be dependent on pestilential custom . Wright aptly quotes from the Prayer- Book version of Ps . xxxviii . 17 : 66 66 • . • And I truly am ...
... Kittredge cites Webster , The Devil's Law Case , Iv . ii . 275-80 . 3. Stand custom ] stand on , be dependent on pestilential custom . Wright aptly quotes from the Prayer- Book version of Ps . xxxviii . 17 : 66 66 • . • And I truly am ...
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... Kittredge points out that Lear swears by day and night , 1. i . 109-10 . 5. flashes ] Cf. Ham . 11. i . 33 . 5. crime ] offence . 8. hunting ] In the story of Lear as told in Layamon's Brut . the two dukes covenanted with Lear " that ...
... Kittredge points out that Lear swears by day and night , 1. i . 109-10 . 5. flashes ] Cf. Ham . 11. i . 33 . 5. crime ] offence . 8. hunting ] In the story of Lear as told in Layamon's Brut . the two dukes covenanted with Lear " that ...
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... ( Kittredge ) . After the Fool's allusion to the King as a codpiece in l . 27 , the audience , too , will share the ambiguity . 44. Gallow ] terrify . It is now used only in S.W. Midland dialect , and by whale - fishers . 44. wanderers ...
... ( Kittredge ) . After the Fool's allusion to the King as a codpiece in l . 27 , the audience , too , will share the ambiguity . 44. Gallow ] terrify . It is now used only in S.W. Midland dialect , and by whale - fishers . 44. wanderers ...
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