Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 11Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 96
... Lear's reply to this remark about the " great abatement of kindness " is no more than " Ha ! sayst thou so ? " [ I. iv . 60 , 63 ] , which leads the Knight to insist apologetically that he is in duty bound to call Lear's attention to ...
... Lear's reply to this remark about the " great abatement of kindness " is no more than " Ha ! sayst thou so ? " [ I. iv . 60 , 63 ] , which leads the Knight to insist apologetically that he is in duty bound to call Lear's attention to ...
Page 104
... Lear is not about the ingratitude of children . Were it so , it would be over by the middle of the second act . If I were chal- lenged to name the key line offering a clue to Lear's meaning , I would choose Lear's " They told me I was ...
... Lear is not about the ingratitude of children . Were it so , it would be over by the middle of the second act . If I were chal- lenged to name the key line offering a clue to Lear's meaning , I would choose Lear's " They told me I was ...
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... Lear's mind back into disorder . But a glimpse of lucidity has been granted , and this Lear will go on strongly reaching for it . Even now he moves back and forth across the borderline , as he examines the unaccommodated Mad Tom - the ...
... Lear's mind back into disorder . But a glimpse of lucidity has been granted , and this Lear will go on strongly reaching for it . Even now he moves back and forth across the borderline , as he examines the unaccommodated Mad Tom - the ...
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