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" On the stage we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness, the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear - we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of daughters and storms... "
The Etonian - Page 338
1821
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...the impotence of rage: while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear,— We are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...and storms ; in the aberrations of 'his reason, we disi cover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodized from the ordinary purposes of life,...
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The Analectic Magazine, Volume 5

1815 - 558 pages
...the impotence of rage : while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of daughters and stoi ms ; in the aberrations of his reason we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodized...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 628 pages
...see not Lear, but we are Lear — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which kiffles the malice of daughters and storms ; in the aberrations...we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, iminethodized from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerling its powers, as the wind blows where...
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 554 pages
...the impotence of rage : while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of daughters and storms ; in the aberrations of hii reason we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodized from the ordinary purposes...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear ;—we are in his mind, we are sustained by ^grandeur, which baffles the malice of daughters and...we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodised from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...impotence of rage • while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear, — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks, or tones, to do with...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear; — we are in his mind; we are sustained by a grandeur, which baffles the malice...we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodised from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...impotence of rage ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear; — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur, which baffles the malice of daughters and storms ; in the aherralions of his reason, we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodized from the...
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The History of Christ's Hospital: From Its Foundation by King Edward the ...

John Iliff Wilson - London (England) - 1821 - 348 pages
...the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear, — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks or tones to do with that...
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The Etonian, Volume 2

Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 340 pages
...rage : while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear ; VOL. II. C — *we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. -What have looks or tones to do with that...
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