King LearMethuen, 1966 - 260 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 39
Page 17
... phrase to refer to Cordelia's small size ; Kittredge paraphrases : " That little creature , who seems to be some- thing real , but is in fact a mere vain semblance of reality . " He suggests that seeming - substance might be hy- phened ...
... phrase to refer to Cordelia's small size ; Kittredge paraphrases : " That little creature , who seems to be some- thing real , but is in fact a mere vain semblance of reality . " He suggests that seeming - substance might be hy- phened ...
Page 20
... phrase means the same as the Q reading , but he does not give his own interpretation . Perhaps the F version means what people think of me , and what my dowry is . " Cf. Ham . II . ii . 192-3 : 66 " The instances that second marriage ...
... phrase means the same as the Q reading , but he does not give his own interpretation . Perhaps the F version means what people think of me , and what my dowry is . " Cf. Ham . II . ii . 192-3 : 66 " The instances that second marriage ...
Page 70
... phrase is still current in Northern England . 42. neat ] elegant , foppish ( cf. Chapman , All Fools , v . ii . neate spruce slaue " ) ; or , perhaps , as Walker suggests , pure , unmixed , as in the phrase neat wine " ; or Shakespeare ...
... phrase is still current in Northern England . 42. neat ] elegant , foppish ( cf. Chapman , All Fools , v . ii . neate spruce slaue " ) ; or , perhaps , as Walker suggests , pure , unmixed , as in the phrase neat wine " ; or Shakespeare ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affection answer appear Appendix argues called Capell cause cites comes compares conj Cordelia Corn Cornwall critics daughters death Duke Duthie Edgar Edmund Enter Exit eyes F reading father fear Fool fortune France give Glou Gloucester Gods Goneril Greg hand hath haue hear heart Holinshed Johnson Kent kind King Lear Kittredge Lear's Leir less letter lines lives look Lord loue master means mind nature never night passage perhaps phrase play points poor Pope present probably Q corr Q uncorr reading reason referring Regan Rowe scene seems sense Shakespeare shows sister speak speech stage stand Steevens suggests tell thee Theobald thing thou thought true