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...deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this...laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To he my child Cordelia. CORDELIA And so I am, I am. LEAR Be your tears wet? Yes, faith. I pray, weep... | |
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...prick. Would I were assur'd Of my condition! Pray, do not mock me: I fear I am not in my perfect mind. For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia. CORDELIA. And so I am, I am. LEAR. Be your tears wet? Yes, faith. I pray, weep not: If you have poison... | |
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