King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page 21
... anger or passion of any kind . Cordelia's silent suffering under her father's curse is particularly difficult to portray upon the stage ; but it must be done if we are to understand rightly the deeply affectionate character of the child ...
... anger or passion of any kind . Cordelia's silent suffering under her father's curse is particularly difficult to portray upon the stage ; but it must be done if we are to understand rightly the deeply affectionate character of the child ...
Page 22
... protect that object . Here , and throughout the play in the text , smaller type signifies words spoken in soliloquy or without conscious address . 140 Lear's quick anger at Cordelia , blazing in proportion as 22 22 Act I. KING LEAR.
... protect that object . Here , and throughout the play in the text , smaller type signifies words spoken in soliloquy or without conscious address . 140 Lear's quick anger at Cordelia , blazing in proportion as 22 22 Act I. KING LEAR.
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William Shakespeare. Lear's quick anger at Cordelia , blazing in proportion as his expectations have been disappointed and in proportion to the inten . sity of his former love for her , characterizes the man swayed by passion . His ...
William Shakespeare. Lear's quick anger at Cordelia , blazing in proportion as his expectations have been disappointed and in proportion to the inten . sity of his former love for her , characterizes the man swayed by passion . His ...
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... witness . 164. forbear : forbear to use the sword . 166. gift : the gift of power and sovereignty against which is Kent's chief contention . 160 165 Against his growing anger at Kent , Lear struggles in 26 22 Act I. KING LEAR.
... witness . 164. forbear : forbear to use the sword . 166. gift : the gift of power and sovereignty against which is Kent's chief contention . 160 165 Against his growing anger at Kent , Lear struggles in 26 22 Act I. KING LEAR.
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William Shakespeare. Against his growing anger at Kent , Lear struggles in vain Though knowing well from long experience ... anger at Kent are alike illustrations of his lack of self - control . Lear . On thine allegiance , hear me ! Hear ...
William Shakespeare. Against his growing anger at Kent , Lear struggles in vain Though knowing well from long experience ... anger at Kent are alike illustrations of his lack of self - control . Lear . On thine allegiance , hear me ! Hear ...
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Alack Albany Albany's anger Appendix art thou Bedlam beggar Burgundy character child Child Rowland comes Cordelia Cornwall Cornwall's curse daughters death Dover duke Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall duty Earl of Gloucester Edgar Edmund emotion endure evil Exeunt Exit eyes father favour fear feels filial folio follow Fool foolish fortune foul fiend France Gentleman give Gloucester Gloucester's castle gods Goneril and Regan grace hast hath heart hence Hendiadys honour husband insane Kent Kent's King Lear knave Lear's letter lord loyalty madam madness master meaning Messenger mind nature never night noble nuncle Oswald passion pelican daughters pity play poison'd poor Poor Tom pray Prithee Quarto Scene scorn seek self-control sense servant Shakespeare sister speak spirit storm suffering sympathy thee thine thing thought Topics for consideration traitor trumpet unnatural villain weakness words