King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page 13
... evidence of insincerity . The fact of their real affection , or lack of it , is aside from the question here . In either case they would say the same thing , though , under the circumstances , their words sound peculiarly unworthy as if ...
... evidence of insincerity . The fact of their real affection , or lack of it , is aside from the question here . In either case they would say the same thing , though , under the circumstances , their words sound peculiarly unworthy as if ...
Page 25
... evidence , entirely unforced by circumstances and free from cant , of that exalted sense of the Supreme which characterizes religion . His loyalty is of that fine , rare type which would serve his master even against that master's will ...
... evidence , entirely unforced by circumstances and free from cant , of that exalted sense of the Supreme which characterizes religion . His loyalty is of that fine , rare type which would serve his master even against that master's will ...
Page 121
... evidence within itself showing that Shakespeare intended it in its present position . There appears no escape from the conclusion that here Shake- speare has failed to secure the rapidity of action needed to bring these two scenes into ...
... evidence within itself showing that Shakespeare intended it in its present position . There appears no escape from the conclusion that here Shake- speare has failed to secure the rapidity of action needed to bring these two scenes into ...
Page 123
... evidence of the utter lack of any sympathetic understanding or acquaintance- ship between Gloucester and his son . We cannot but feel that Edgar is a weakling ; yet his weakness is that of too great trust in a brother , whose strength ...
... evidence of the utter lack of any sympathetic understanding or acquaintance- ship between Gloucester and his son . We cannot but feel that Edgar is a weakling ; yet his weakness is that of too great trust in a brother , whose strength ...
Page 127
... evidence against me . 74. Three steps in evil : temptation in thought , conscious plan- ning , and actual execution . 77. pregnant spurs ; teeming incitements , ( Furness . ) Gloucester . O strange and fasten'd villain ! Would he Scene ...
... evidence against me . 74. Three steps in evil : temptation in thought , conscious plan- ning , and actual execution . 77. pregnant spurs ; teeming incitements , ( Furness . ) Gloucester . O strange and fasten'd villain ! Would he Scene ...
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