King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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... seeking the culture which comes from great literature , their chief value lies in their presentation of characters which ... seek to arouse that spirit of independent interpretation which leads to a personal evaluation of the FOREWORD.
... seeking the culture which comes from great literature , their chief value lies in their presentation of characters which ... seek to arouse that spirit of independent interpretation which leads to a personal evaluation of the FOREWORD.
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... limit . 65. Lear points out upon the map ( 39 ) the bounds of Goneril's portion . 66. champaigns : open plains . rich'd : enriched . 60 65 70 The elder daughters understand their father's nature , and seek 12 Act I. KING LEAR.
... limit . 65. Lear points out upon the map ( 39 ) the bounds of Goneril's portion . 66. champaigns : open plains . rich'd : enriched . 60 65 70 The elder daughters understand their father's nature , and seek 12 Act I. KING LEAR.
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William Shakespeare. The elder daughters understand their father's nature , and seek to satisfy him with ... seeking to bid for their father's promised reward . It is this which particularly offends Cordelia who resolves , in a ...
William Shakespeare. The elder daughters understand their father's nature , and seek to satisfy him with ... seeking to bid for their father's promised reward . It is this which particularly offends Cordelia who resolves , in a ...
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... seeking . She is like her father and her sisters in stubborn self- will ; but our sympathy goes out to the child whose instinct is so true and so wholesome . Her lack of tact , amounting to unkindness , brings a severe penalty not only ...
... seeking . She is like her father and her sisters in stubborn self- will ; but our sympathy goes out to the child whose instinct is so true and so wholesome . Her lack of tact , amounting to unkindness , brings a severe penalty not only ...
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... seek favour by flattery . However much affection may be cultivated from a sense of duty , it cannot in itself be commanded ; but Cordelia finds it hard to explain her meaning save in words that sound heartless . Even in her argument ...
... seek favour by flattery . However much affection may be cultivated from a sense of duty , it cannot in itself be commanded ; but Cordelia finds it hard to explain her meaning save in words that sound heartless . Even in her argument ...
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