King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page viii
... heart . The intrigue of the elder daughters , not only against their father and husbands but also against each other in their rivalry for Edmund , leads to the death of one by poison , of the other by suicide . Edmund falls in avenging ...
... heart . The intrigue of the elder daughters , not only against their father and husbands but also against each other in their rivalry for Edmund , leads to the death of one by poison , of the other by suicide . Edmund falls in avenging ...
Page 3
... heart to the king , whereas Cornwall is by nature cruel , full of treachery and over ambitious . The motives which led the king to divide his kingdom are not clear ; and the act may be taken as typical of his characteristic rashness ...
... heart to the king , whereas Cornwall is by nature cruel , full of treachery and over ambitious . The motives which led the king to divide his kingdom are not clear ; and the act may be taken as typical of his characteristic rashness ...
Page 14
... heart I find she names my very deed of love ; Only she comes too short : that I profess Myself an enemy to all other joys Which the most precious square of sense professes , And find I am alone felicitate In your dear Highness ' love ...
... heart I find she names my very deed of love ; Only she comes too short : that I profess Myself an enemy to all other joys Which the most precious square of sense professes , And find I am alone felicitate In your dear Highness ' love ...
Page 15
... to increase the mental disease which has begun its deadly work upon him ; and their later cruelty breaks his heart ; but of one as of the other they are utterly regardless . Now , our joy , 85 Although our last and Scene I. 15 KING LEAR.
... to increase the mental disease which has begun its deadly work upon him ; and their later cruelty breaks his heart ; but of one as of the other they are utterly regardless . Now , our joy , 85 Although our last and Scene I. 15 KING LEAR.
Page 16
... heart into my mouth . I love your majesty According to my bond ; no more nor less . 86. vines ... milk : vineyards and pastures as represented by their noble owners . 87. interest ' : contracted form of interested . 92. An allusion , in ...
... heart into my mouth . I love your majesty According to my bond ; no more nor less . 86. vines ... milk : vineyards and pastures as represented by their noble owners . 87. interest ' : contracted form of interested . 92. An allusion , in ...
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