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... never fit the crime , for it can never undo it . We may think we may be able to find appropriate action , as Lear thought : I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall - I will do such things- What they are yet , I ...
... never fit the crime , for it can never undo it . We may think we may be able to find appropriate action , as Lear thought : I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall - I will do such things- What they are yet , I ...
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... never seems to have realized this . A " humorous " character is bound to be a caricature , never presented as a fully realized human being but only as the fop , the blusterer , the jealous husband , the anxious father , the uncouth ...
... never seems to have realized this . A " humorous " character is bound to be a caricature , never presented as a fully realized human being but only as the fop , the blusterer , the jealous husband , the anxious father , the uncouth ...
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... never - never land of romantic extravagance where heroic gesture replaces a moral code . This description applies in some degree to all the plays of this popular couple , who collaborated on over fifty in the second decade of the ...
... never - never land of romantic extravagance where heroic gesture replaces a moral code . This description applies in some degree to all the plays of this popular couple , who collaborated on over fifty in the second decade of the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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THE VICTORIAN POETS 993 | 13 |
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