King LearBristol Classical Press, 1987 - 247 pages |
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... thing in Orestes , another of his roles , and yet still making Edgar retain his dignity in his pathetic and heroic moments.3 38 The most outstanding interpreter of Tate's Edgar was Robert Wilks . An Irish actor , born in 1670 and a ...
... thing in Orestes , another of his roles , and yet still making Edgar retain his dignity in his pathetic and heroic moments.3 38 The most outstanding interpreter of Tate's Edgar was Robert Wilks . An Irish actor , born in 1670 and a ...
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William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. Commit a thing so monstrous , to dismantle 210 So many folds of favour . Sure , her offence Must be of such unnatural degree That monsters it , or your fore - vouched affection Fallen into taint ...
William Shakespeare Jacqueline S. Bratton. Commit a thing so monstrous , to dismantle 210 So many folds of favour . Sure , her offence Must be of such unnatural degree That monsters it , or your fore - vouched affection Fallen into taint ...
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... thing that you hold dear , By that I beg you to dispatch me first . CAPTAIN Comply with her request , dispatch her first . LEAR Off , hell - hounds , by the gods I charge you spare her ; ' Tis my Cordelia , my true pious daughter . No ...
... thing that you hold dear , By that I beg you to dispatch me first . CAPTAIN Comply with her request , dispatch her first . LEAR Off , hell - hounds , by the gods I charge you spare her ; ' Tis my Cordelia , my true pious daughter . No ...
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