King LearMethuen, 1952 - 256 pages |
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... phrase may have suggested the Fool's retort ( 1. iv . 239 ) , Lear's shadow . " Cambria declares ( 1909 ) that 66 " The heauens are iust , and hate impiety " ; Edgar tells his brother that " The Gods are just , 1 and of our pleasant ...
... phrase may have suggested the Fool's retort ( 1. iv . 239 ) , Lear's shadow . " Cambria declares ( 1909 ) that 66 " The heauens are iust , and hate impiety " ; Edgar tells his brother that " The Gods are just , 1 and of our pleasant ...
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... phrase to refer to Cordelia's small size ; Kittredge paraphrases : That little creature , who seems to be some- thing real , but is in fact a mere vain semblance of reality . " He suggests that seeming - substance might be hy- phened ...
... phrase to refer to Cordelia's small size ; Kittredge paraphrases : That little creature , who seems to be some- thing real , but is in fact a mere vain semblance of reality . " He suggests that seeming - substance might be hy- phened ...
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... phrase is still current in Northern England . 66 42. neat ] elegant , foppish ( cf. Chapman , All Fools , v . ii . ' that neate spruce slaue " ) ; or , perhaps , as Walker suggests , pure , unmixed , as in the phrase neat wine " ; or ...
... phrase is still current in Northern England . 66 42. neat ] elegant , foppish ( cf. Chapman , All Fools , v . ii . ' that neate spruce slaue " ) ; or , perhaps , as Walker suggests , pure , unmixed , as in the phrase neat wine " ; or ...
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Albany Appendix Capell cites conj Cordelia Corn Cornwall Cotgrave Craig daughters death dost doth Dover Duke Duthie Edgar Edmund emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes F reading father Florio Fool fortune Gent give Glou Gloucester Gloucester's Gods Goneril Goneril and Regan Greg Harsnett hast hath haue heart Holinshed honour hyphened Jennens Johnson Kent King Lear Kittredge knave Lear's Leir letter lines London Prodigal Lord loue Madam Malone means Mirror for Magistrates Montaigne nature neuer night noble Nuncle Oswald passage Perillus Perrett phrase play poor Pope pray Q corr Q uncorr quibble R. W. Chambers Rowe Scene Schmidt sense Shakespeare sister sonne speak speech Steevens suggests thee Theobald thine thou thought Timon of Athens vnto vpon W. W. Greg word ΙΟ