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Page 68
... effective delegation carries its own pen- alties , for when Henry at one point plaintively insists , “ I am a king , and privileged to speak " ( II.ii.120 ) , Clifford curtly tells him to " be still . " The struggle between the ...
... effective delegation carries its own pen- alties , for when Henry at one point plaintively insists , “ I am a king , and privileged to speak " ( II.ii.120 ) , Clifford curtly tells him to " be still . " The struggle between the ...
Page 69
... effective government of England , and the wearer of it as an individual - is strongly present in these plays . Henry acting as king and Henry dispossessed are quite distinct entities . As this principle comes to be understood , the ...
... effective government of England , and the wearer of it as an individual - is strongly present in these plays . Henry acting as king and Henry dispossessed are quite distinct entities . As this principle comes to be understood , the ...
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... effective accomplishment of its aim . In King John we have already seen how effective government offsets the apparently fatal consequences of a poor public showing . In Richard II , on the other hand , we see that neither legitimate ...
... effective accomplishment of its aim . In King John we have already seen how effective government offsets the apparently fatal consequences of a poor public showing . In Richard II , on the other hand , we see that neither legitimate ...
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