Lear Quotes Flashcards

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Lear’s intention to abdicate

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“Divided into three our kingdom, and it is our fast intent/ to shake all cares and business from our age”

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Initial generosity

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” We have this hour a constant will to publish, Our daughter’s several dowers”

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3
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Love Test Humiliation

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“Which of you shall we say doth love us most”

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4
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Banishing Cordelia

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“Here I disclaim all my paternal care”

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5
Q

Warns Kent

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“Come not between the dragon and his wrath”

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6
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France to Lear

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“Commit a thing so monstrous”

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7
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Oswald To Lear

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8
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Goneril infuriating Lear Act 1sc5

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“A little to disquantity your train!

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9
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King Lear begging for hospitality to G+R

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“On my knees I beg that you’ll vouchsafe me raiment, bed and food

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