King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page vii
... servant . Soon the king's imperious temper comes into conflict with the selfish self - will of his daughters so that he is driven from their homes and becomes insane in the violence of a storm so terrible that his faithful Fool , who ...
... servant . Soon the king's imperious temper comes into conflict with the selfish self - will of his daughters so that he is driven from their homes and becomes insane in the violence of a storm so terrible that his faithful Fool , who ...
Page 1
... EDMUND . GENTLEMEN ATTENDANT UPON CORDELIA . A HERALD . SERVANTS . GONERIL REGAN DAUGHTERS OF LEAR . CORDELIA KNIGHTS , CAPTAINS , Messengers , Soldiers , and ÅTTENDANTS . KING LEAR Act I. Scene I. A room of State KING LEAR ...
... EDMUND . GENTLEMEN ATTENDANT UPON CORDELIA . A HERALD . SERVANTS . GONERIL REGAN DAUGHTERS OF LEAR . CORDELIA KNIGHTS , CAPTAINS , Messengers , Soldiers , and ÅTTENDANTS . KING LEAR Act I. Scene I. A room of State KING LEAR ...
Page 73
... servants cannot be doubted . Goneril , in part it may be because of her rank as princess , but even more because of her naturally dominating character , is master in the Duke's palace . Her husband is a man of peace , avoiding strife ...
... servants cannot be doubted . Goneril , in part it may be because of her rank as princess , but even more because of her naturally dominating character , is master in the Duke's palace . Her husband is a man of peace , avoiding strife ...
Page 75
... servant , but his words show many of the characteristics of the Fool whom the king loves . Long association has taught Kent to understand Lear ; and he acts the fool , knowing the king's delight in the blunt jests which were permitted ...
... servant , but his words show many of the characteristics of the Fool whom the king loves . Long association has taught Kent to understand Lear ; and he acts the fool , knowing the king's delight in the blunt jests which were permitted ...
Page 83
... servant . Yet his tripping Oswald , rather than striking him , is in accord with the character of a jester . Oswald's disgrace is completed when he is driven , pushed from the hall , by the jesting servant . That he submitted to such ...
... servant . Yet his tripping Oswald , rather than striking him , is in accord with the character of a jester . Oswald's disgrace is completed when he is driven , pushed from the hall , by the jesting servant . That he submitted to such ...
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