The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare...: Embracing a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected..., Volume 7Phillips, Sampson, 1851 |
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... LEAR ...... .. ROMEO AND JULIET ....... HAMLET , PRINCE OF DENMARK ............ . OTHELLO , THE MOOR OF VENICE .... VOL . VII . 1 606 931 1850 v.7 Page . 3 135 247 395 3 KING LEAR . PRELIMINARY REMARKS . THE story of.
... LEAR ...... .. ROMEO AND JULIET ....... HAMLET , PRINCE OF DENMARK ............ . OTHELLO , THE MOOR OF VENICE .... VOL . VII . 1 606 931 1850 v.7 Page . 3 135 247 395 3 KING LEAR . PRELIMINARY REMARKS . THE story of.
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... LEAR . PRELIMINARY REMARKS . THE story of King Lear and his Three Daughters was originally told by Geffrey of Monmouth , from whom Holinshed transcribed it ; and in his Chronicle , Shakspeare had certainly read it ; but he seems to have ...
... LEAR . PRELIMINARY REMARKS . THE story of King Lear and his Three Daughters was originally told by Geffrey of Monmouth , from whom Holinshed transcribed it ; and in his Chronicle , Shakspeare had certainly read it ; but he seems to have ...
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... Lear on the Stationers ' Register , on the 26th of November , 1607 , it is expressly recorded to have been played , during the preceding Christmas , before his majesty at Whitehall . Malone places the date of the composition in 1605 ...
... Lear on the Stationers ' Register , on the 26th of November , 1607 , it is expressly recorded to have been played , during the preceding Christmas , before his majesty at Whitehall . Malone places the date of the composition in 1605 ...
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... Lear , that our Poet has wrought up a picture of human misery which has never been surpassed , and which agitates ... Lear's , the sport of intense and ill - regulated feeling , and tortured by the reflection of having deserted the only ...
... Lear , that our Poet has wrought up a picture of human misery which has never been surpassed , and which agitates ... Lear's , the sport of intense and ill - regulated feeling , and tortured by the reflection of having deserted the only ...
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... Lear ; it may be pronounced , indeed , from its truth and completeness , beyond the reach of rivalry . ” * An anonymous writer , who has instituted a comparison between the Lear of Shakspeare and the Edipus of Sophocles , and justly ...
... Lear ; it may be pronounced , indeed , from its truth and completeness , beyond the reach of rivalry . ” * An anonymous writer , who has instituted a comparison between the Lear of Shakspeare and the Edipus of Sophocles , and justly ...
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