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Page xxvi
... Leir or Leyre . Perhaps , by using the form " Lear , " Shake- speare meant to distinguish his tragedy from the old Chronicle History of King Leir . It Where , then , did Shakespeare learn the story ? may , indeed , have been related to ...
... Leir or Leyre . Perhaps , by using the form " Lear , " Shake- speare meant to distinguish his tragedy from the old Chronicle History of King Leir . It Where , then , did Shakespeare learn the story ? may , indeed , have been related to ...
Page xxxi
... Leir says that he will resign his crown In equal dowry to my daughters three . Here Skaliger , a courtier , breaks in , and suggests that Leir , knowing his princely daughters have several suitors , should ... make them eche a jointer ...
... Leir says that he will resign his crown In equal dowry to my daughters three . Here Skaliger , a courtier , breaks in , and suggests that Leir , knowing his princely daughters have several suitors , should ... make them eche a jointer ...
Page xxxiii
... Leir goes to France , accompanied with one knight or soldier ( in one case with two attendants , a knight and a soldier who had formerly been his standard - bearer ) . Perillus , in the old play , laments over Leir's conduct towards ...
... Leir goes to France , accompanied with one knight or soldier ( in one case with two attendants , a knight and a soldier who had formerly been his standard - bearer ) . Perillus , in the old play , laments over Leir's conduct towards ...
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