King Lear: A TragedyG. Graebner, 1861 - 113 pages |
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... sense possesses , * And find , I am alone felicitate In your dear highness ' love . Cor . Then , poor Cordelia ! And ... senses . But this passage may possibly be corrupted . 5. The use of both forms of com- parison together was common ...
... sense possesses , * And find , I am alone felicitate In your dear highness ' love . Cor . Then , poor Cordelia ! And ... senses . But this passage may possibly be corrupted . 5. The use of both forms of com- parison together was common ...
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... , take thy reward . 3. Diseases , discomforts , hardships : the literal sense of the word , but now obsolete . 4. And may your deeds approve your large speeches . That good effects may spring from words of love . 6 KING LEAR .
... , take thy reward . 3. Diseases , discomforts , hardships : the literal sense of the word , but now obsolete . 4. And may your deeds approve your large speeches . That good effects may spring from words of love . 6 KING LEAR .
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... sense , is still employed in our universities . 11. Upon the gad , suddenly , at the instant ; or , while the iron is hot a 6. Moonshine , a burlesque expression gad is an iron bar . for month . Edmund . So please your lordship , none ...
... sense , is still employed in our universities . 11. Upon the gad , suddenly , at the instant ; or , while the iron is hot a 6. Moonshine , a burlesque expression gad is an iron bar . for month . Edmund . So please your lordship , none ...
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... sense , i . e . the last part of a drama . 3. Dr. Burney explains these four syllables as implying " a series of sounds so unnatural , that ancient musicians " Edmund , speaking of eclipses as por- tents and prodigies , compares the dis ...
... sense , i . e . the last part of a drama . 3. Dr. Burney explains these four syllables as implying " a series of sounds so unnatural , that ancient musicians " Edmund , speaking of eclipses as por- tents and prodigies , compares the dis ...
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... sense now chiefly confined to commer- cial language . 7. In Queen Elizabeth's time the papists were esteemed , and with good reason , enemies to the Government . Hence the proverbial phrase of , “ He ' s an honest man , and eats no fish ...
... sense now chiefly confined to commer- cial language . 7. In Queen Elizabeth's time the papists were esteemed , and with good reason , enemies to the Government . Hence the proverbial phrase of , “ He ' s an honest man , and eats no fish ...
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Alack Albany arms art thou bear beggars better bids blood brother Burgundy called carbonado Cordelia Corn Cornwall daughter dear death Dost thou doth Dover duke duke of Albany duke of Cornwall Edmund Enter EDGAR Enter GLOSTER Enter KENT Enter LEAR Exeunt LEAR Exit eyes father Flibbertigibbet follow Fool fortune foul fiend France Gent Gentleman give Glos GLOSTER'S Castle gods Goneril grace hand hath hear heart heaven hither honour horse King Lear knave lady Lear's look lord Madam master means nature never night noble nuncle Oswald pity poison'd poor Poor Tom Pr'ythee pray Re-enter Regan SCENE seek sense Servants signifies sirrah sister slave sorrow speak speech stand Starblasting storm sweet lord sword tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou dost thou hast traitor trumpet villain word wretch