King LearMethuen, 1952 - 256 pages |
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Page 11
... called Anthro- pophagi ... those Scots . . . who vsed to feed on the buttocks of boies and women's paps , as delicate dishes . " 117. messes ] portions of food . 122. Dragon ] Lear may refer to the dragon of Britain , which he would ...
... called Anthro- pophagi ... those Scots . . . who vsed to feed on the buttocks of boies and women's paps , as delicate dishes . " 117. messes ] portions of food . 122. Dragon ] Lear may refer to the dragon of Britain , which he would ...
Page 72
... called " from the spas- modic up - and - down jerking of its tail . Oswald is too scared to stand still . " Kent may merely mean that Oswald is obsequious . 70. beastly ] beast - like , irrational , and perhaps disgusting . hath a ...
... called " from the spas- modic up - and - down jerking of its tail . Oswald is too scared to stand still . " Kent may merely mean that Oswald is obsequious . 70. beastly ] beast - like , irrational , and perhaps disgusting . hath a ...
Page 85
... called the Suffocation of the Mother , 1605 , p . 5 , writes : " This disease is called by diverse names amongst our authors , Passio Hysterica , Suffocatio , Priefocatio , and Strangulatus uteri , Caducus Matricis , i.e. in English ...
... called the Suffocation of the Mother , 1605 , p . 5 , writes : " This disease is called by diverse names amongst our authors , Passio Hysterica , Suffocatio , Priefocatio , and Strangulatus uteri , Caducus Matricis , i.e. in English ...
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