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... seems not always fully to comprehend his own design. He omits opportunities of instructing or delighting which the train of his story seems to force upon him, and apparently rejects those exhibitions which would be more affecting, for ...
... seems not always fully to comprehend his own design. He omits opportunities of instructing or delighting which the train of his story seems to force upon him, and apparently rejects those exhibitions which would be more affecting, for ...
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... seems to find none of man's better qualities in the world of the brutes (though he might well have found the prototype of the selfless love of Kent and Cordelia in the dog whom he so habitually maligns); but he seems to have been asking ...
... seems to find none of man's better qualities in the world of the brutes (though he might well have found the prototype of the selfless love of Kent and Cordelia in the dog whom he so habitually maligns); but he seems to have been asking ...
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... seems capable of existing only on foundations laid by its opposite. It is also self-destructive. . . . These ... are undeniable facts; and, in face of them, it seems odd to describe King Lear as "a play in which the wicked prosper ...
... seems capable of existing only on foundations laid by its opposite. It is also self-destructive. . . . These ... are undeniable facts; and, in face of them, it seems odd to describe King Lear as "a play in which the wicked prosper ...
Contents
Prefatory Remarks | vii |
Introduction i | xxii |
The Tragedy of King Lear | 39 |
Copyright | |
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A. C. Bradley Alack Albany arms better blind brother Burgundy characters Cordelia Cornwall daugh daughters death dost doth Dover dramatic Duke Duke of Cornwall Edmund Enter Edgar Enter Gloucester Enter Lear evil Exeunt eyes F omits F prints fall father feel Folio follow Fool fortune France Gentleman give Gloster Gloucester's gods Goneril grace hast hath hear heart heavens hendiadys honor justice Kent King Lear knave lady Lear's Leir look lord Macbeth madam master Messenger mind Mirror for Magistrates nature never night noble Nuncle Oswald Othello Paphlagonia passion Perillus pity play poor pray Prithee Q corrected Quarto Raphael Holinshed Regan s.d. Enter s.d. Exit Scena Scene seems Servant Shake Shakespeare sister speak stage storm tell theater thee there's thine thing thou art tion tragedy traitor trumpet unto villain William Shakespeare words wretch