King LearHenry Altemus Company, 1909 - 192 pages |
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Page ix
... Cordelia . " It was to this acting - edition that Lamb referred in his famous criticism , " Tate has put his hook into the nostrils of this leviathan for Garrick and his followers , " etc. Garrick , Kemble , Kean , and other great ...
... Cordelia . " It was to this acting - edition that Lamb referred in his famous criticism , " Tate has put his hook into the nostrils of this leviathan for Garrick and his followers , " etc. Garrick , Kemble , Kean , and other great ...
Page x
... Cordelia the gentle Zephyr . I know no better commentary on the tempestuous character of the play ; Shakespeare has unconsciously divined the germ of the myth . Welsh , French , and English histories of Britain were X Preface THE TRAGEDY ...
... Cordelia the gentle Zephyr . I know no better commentary on the tempestuous character of the play ; Shakespeare has unconsciously divined the germ of the myth . Welsh , French , and English histories of Britain were X Preface THE TRAGEDY ...
Page xi
... Cordelia❞ — this form of the name , used as a variant of " Cordeill " for metrical purposes , occurring here for the first time ; the last stanza may be quoted to illustrate the closing of the story in the pre - Shakespearean versions ...
... Cordelia❞ — this form of the name , used as a variant of " Cordeill " for metrical purposes , occurring here for the first time ; the last stanza may be quoted to illustrate the closing of the story in the pre - Shakespearean versions ...
Page xviii
... Cordelia at the close , were entirely original with him ; the older play adhering , in these points , to the story as told by the chroniclers . Campbell the poet has worked out a very pleasant com- parison of the two dramas , which we ...
... Cordelia at the close , were entirely original with him ; the older play adhering , in these points , to the story as told by the chroniclers . Campbell the poet has worked out a very pleasant com- parison of the two dramas , which we ...
Page xxii
... Cordelia . The subordinate plot of Gloster and his sons was prob- ably taken from an episodical chapter in Sidney's Arca- dia , entitled " The pitiful State and Story of the Paphla- gonian unkind King , and his kind Son ; first related ...
... Cordelia . The subordinate plot of Gloster and his sons was prob- ably taken from an episodical chapter in Sidney's Arca- dia , entitled " The pitiful State and Story of the Paphla- gonian unkind King , and his kind Son ; first related ...
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