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After Helena leaves , her letter to the Countess , blessing Bertram and vowing to sanctify his name , concludes : He is too good and fair for death and me ; Whom I myself embrace to set him free . ( 3.4.16-17 ) Most editors gloss " whom ...
After Helena leaves , her letter to the Countess , blessing Bertram and vowing to sanctify his name , concludes : He is too good and fair for death and me ; Whom I myself embrace to set him free . ( 3.4.16-17 ) Most editors gloss " whom ...
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Like Angelo in the final scene of Measure , and like Bertram and Helena in this play , Parolles is threatened with torture and death and then allowed to live . And , in another startling reminiscence of the earlier substitute scene ...
Like Angelo in the final scene of Measure , and like Bertram and Helena in this play , Parolles is threatened with torture and death and then allowed to live . And , in another startling reminiscence of the earlier substitute scene ...
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Beaufort , York , and Suffolk decide on Gloucester's death in the presence of Margaret and by the next scene Gloucester is dead , strangled by Suffolk's murderers . He has been laid in a bed to counterfeit a natural death .
Beaufort , York , and Suffolk decide on Gloucester's death in the presence of Margaret and by the next scene Gloucester is dead , strangled by Suffolk's murderers . He has been laid in a bed to counterfeit a natural death .
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| Title | Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 63 Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Laurie Lanzen Harris |
| Contributor | Gale Research Company |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0787652385, 9780787652388 |
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