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" Shakespeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a just cause, contrary to the natural ideas of justice, to the hope of the reader, and, what is yet more strange, to the faith of chronicles. "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Page 545
by William Shakespeare - 1826
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...moral, that villany is never at a stop, that crimes lead to crimes, and at last terminate in ruin. But - vet more strange, to the faith of chronicles. Yet [his conduct is justified by The Spectator, who >!...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...to crimes, and at last terminate in ruin. But though this moral be incidentally enforced, Snakspeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a...ideas of justice, to the hope of the reader, and what ia yet more strange, to the faith of chronicles. Vet this conduct is justified l>v Tht Spectator, who...
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: King Lear. 1880

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 pages
...crimes, 418 and at last terminate in ruin. But, though this moral be incidentally enforced, Shakespeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a...what is yet more strange, to the faith of chronicles. ... A play in which the wicked prosper, and the virtuous miscarry, may doubtless be good, because it...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 1012 pages
...moral, that villany is never >ta stop, that crimes lead to crimes, and at last terminate in ruin. ' But though this moral be incidentally enforced, Shakspeare...just cause, contrary to the natural ideas of justice, t" the hope of the reader, and, what is yet more strange, 'othe faith of chronicles. Yet this conduct...
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King Lear, Volume 70

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 518 pages
...crimes, and at last terminate in ruin. But, though this moral be incidentally enforced, Shakespeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a...the reader, and, what is yet more strange, to the faiih of chronicles. ... A play in which the wicked prosper, and the virtuous miscarry, may doubtless...
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The Works of Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1016 pages
...incidentally enforced, Shakespeare has suffered tliu virtue of Cordelia to perish in a just cause, con Irary to the natural ideas of justice, to the hope of the...reader, and, what is yet more strange, to the faith of chroniclers. Yet this conduct is justified by Thf Spectator, who blames Tate for giving Cordelia success...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 584 pages
...incidentally enforced, Shakespeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a just cause, con trary to the natural ideas of justice, to the hope of the...reader, and, what is yet more strange, to the faith of chroniclers. Yet this conduct is justified by The Spectator, who blames Tale for giving Cordelia success...
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Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art: With a Critical Text and a ...

Samuel Henry Butcher - 1895 - 418 pages
...'Shakspeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a just cause, contrary to the natural idea of justice, to the hope of the reader, and what is...Tate for giving Cordelia success and happiness in his alteration, and declares that, in his opinion, the tragedy has lost half its beauty. Dennis has...
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Aristotle's theory of poetry and fine art: with a critical text and ...

Samuel Henry Butcher, Aristotle - 1898 - 454 pages
...'Shakspeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a just cause, contrary to the natural idea of justice, to the hope of the reader, and what is...conduct is justified by the Spectator, who blames Täte for giving Cordelia success and happiness in his alteration, atíd declares that, in his opinion,...
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The Story of King Lear from Geoffrey of Monmouth to Shakespeare

Wilfrid Perrett - 1904 - 330 pages
...Johnson, Gervinus, Kreyssig, and a host of others, ignore it completely. Johnson writes, 'Shakespeare has suffered the virtue of Cordelia to perish in a...reader, and, what is yet more strange, to the faith of the chronicles' (Furness, p. 4 1 9). Gervinus talks of the patriotism of Shakespeare not admitting...
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