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- Edition: King Lear
King Lear (Modern, Extended Quarto)
- Introduction
- Texts of this edition
- Contextual materials
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- Holinshed on King Lear
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- The History of King Leir
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- Albion's England (Selection)
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- Hardyng's Chronicle (Selection)
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- Kings of Britain
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- Chronicles of England
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- Faerie Queene
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- The Mirror for Magistrates
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- The Arcadia
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- A Declaration of Egregious Popish Impostures
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- Aristotle on tragedy
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- The Book of Job (Selections)
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- The Monk's Tale (Selections)
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- The Defense of Poetry
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- The First Blast of the Trumpet
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- Basilicon Doron
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- On Bastards
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- On Aging
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- King Lear (Adapted by Nahum Tate)
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- Facsimiles
[Scene 19]
But are my brother's powers set forth?
Ay, madam.
2386Regan
Himself in person?
Madam, with much ado.
2388Your sister is the better soldier.
Lord Edmund spake not with your lady at home?
No, madam.
What might import my sister's letters to him?
I know not, lady.
Faith, he is posted hence on serious matter.
2399The strength o'th'army.
I must needs after him with my letters.
Our troop sets forth tomorrow; stay with us.
I may not, madam.
Why should she write to Edmund? 2406Might not you
2199Transport her purposes by word? Belike--
Madam I'd rather--
I know your lady does not love her husband--
I, madam?
I speak in understanding, for I know't.
Would I could meet him, madam, I would show
Fare thee well.
43Exeunt [separately].