King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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... son . 11. brazed hardened through custom . 12. conceive : understand . 13. could : could conceive , receive within the womb . 16. smell : perceive . Kent is a devoted subject whose loyalty is a personal 4 Act I. KING LEAR Kent. ...
... son . 11. brazed hardened through custom . 12. conceive : understand . 13. could : could conceive , receive within the womb . 16. smell : perceive . Kent is a devoted subject whose loyalty is a personal 4 Act I. KING LEAR Kent. ...
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William Shakespeare. Kent is a devoted subject whose loyalty is a personal passion , and whose fineness of character leads him to fineness in courtesy to others . He notices the young man who , at a respectful distance , has followed ...
William Shakespeare. Kent is a devoted subject whose loyalty is a personal passion , and whose fineness of character leads him to fineness in courtesy to others . He notices the young man who , at a respectful distance , has followed ...
Page 18
... loyalty and love . * See Appendix I. Here , and throughout the play , the * marks the omission of lines found in the quartos but not in the Folio , 105 i Lear's warning - lest it may mar your fortune 18 Act I. KING LEAR.
... loyalty and love . * See Appendix I. Here , and throughout the play , the * marks the omission of lines found in the quartos but not in the Folio , 105 i Lear's warning - lest it may mar your fortune 18 Act I. KING LEAR.
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... loyalty is of that fine , rare type which would serve his master even against that master's will . Love for Lear is the prime motive of his life ; and that love makes him oppose royal foolishness even at the risk of life . Others serve ...
... loyalty is of that fine , rare type which would serve his master even against that master's will . Love for Lear is the prime motive of his life ; and that love makes him oppose royal foolishness even at the risk of life . Others serve ...
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... loyalty under new conditions is the old course which he will shape in a country new . 171. strain'd : unnatural , forced . 172 . 174 . power : execution of his will . our potency made good : absolute construction ; our power being ...
... loyalty under new conditions is the old course which he will shape in a country new . 171. strain'd : unnatural , forced . 172 . 174 . power : execution of his will . our potency made good : absolute construction ; our power being ...
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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