The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII]. |
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The two portions of which the fable consists , involving the fate of Lear and his daughters , and of Gloster and his sons , influence each other in so many points , and are blended with such consummate skill , that whilst the ...
The two portions of which the fable consists , involving the fate of Lear and his daughters , and of Gloster and his sons , influence each other in so many points , and are blended with such consummate skill , that whilst the ...
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... and on whom he had centred every hope of comfort and repose in his old age , his inhuman daughters , having not only treated him with utter coldness and contempt , but sought to deprive him of all the respectability , and even of ...
... and on whom he had centred every hope of comfort and repose in his old age , his inhuman daughters , having not only treated him with utter coldness and contempt , but sought to deprive him of all the respectability , and even of ...
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It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter , she must shine as a lover too . Fate has put his hook in the nostrils of this leviathan , for Garrick and his followers , the showmen of the scene , to draw it about more easily .
It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter , she must shine as a lover too . Fate has put his hook in the nostrils of this leviathan , for Garrick and his followers , the showmen of the scene , to draw it about more easily .
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Gentleman , Attendant on Cordelia . A Herald . Servants to Cornwall . Daughters to Lear . Knights attending on the King , Officers , Messengers , Soldiers , and Attendants . SCENE . Britain . 9 KING LEAR . ACT I. SCENE I. A Room.
Gentleman , Attendant on Cordelia . A Herald . Servants to Cornwall . Daughters to Lear . Knights attending on the King , Officers , Messengers , Soldiers , and Attendants . SCENE . Britain . 9 KING LEAR . ACT I. SCENE I. A Room.
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... he examines his daughters to discover in what proportions he should divide it . Perhaps Kent and Gloster only were privy to his design , which he still kept in his own hands , to be changed or performed as subsequent reasons should ...
... he examines his daughters to discover in what proportions he should divide it . Perhaps Kent and Gloster only were privy to his design , which he still kept in his own hands , to be changed or performed as subsequent reasons should ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII]. Volume 7 of The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody Volume 7 of The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII], William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editors | Oliver William Bourn Peabody, Samuel Weller Singer |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray,, 1836 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 8 Feb 2011 |
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