King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page vi
... emotional appeal , presenting the essential tragedy of anarchy through loss of self - control and its inevitable doom , lightened only by filial devotion which sets into greater vividness the filial impiety which is the occasion but not ...
... emotional appeal , presenting the essential tragedy of anarchy through loss of self - control and its inevitable doom , lightened only by filial devotion which sets into greater vividness the filial impiety which is the occasion but not ...
Page vii
... emotional disposition , untrained to self - control , determines in his old age to divide his kingdom among his three daughters with whom he plans to live in turn , with all the personal state of a king . Angered by the untactful ...
... emotional disposition , untrained to self - control , determines in his old age to divide his kingdom among his three daughters with whom he plans to live in turn , with all the personal state of a king . Angered by the untactful ...
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... emotional nature , never brought under self - control , is , with the coming on of age , rapidly losing all poise , and will , at the least opposition , break into real insanity . The equality of the division , so contrary to what Kent ...
... emotional nature , never brought under self - control , is , with the coming on of age , rapidly losing all poise , and will , at the least opposition , break into real insanity . The equality of the division , so contrary to what Kent ...
Page 11
... emotion , he demands a similar violence in the emotions of others . There is no reasoned purpose in this test of affection . The division has already been determined upon ; but , before the suitors for his third daughter arrive , there ...
... emotion , he demands a similar violence in the emotions of others . There is no reasoned purpose in this test of affection . The division has already been determined upon ; but , before the suitors for his third daughter arrive , there ...
Page 17
... emotion , she cannot on compulsion heave her heart into her mouth . Too young and natural to have learned to force the expression of emotion , she is silent under demand , and finds no one of the sweet love - terms which in the past ...
... emotion , she cannot on compulsion heave her heart into her mouth . Too young and natural to have learned to force the expression of emotion , she is silent under demand , and finds no one of the sweet love - terms which in the past ...
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