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" Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on's are sophisticated! Thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor, bare,... "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 158
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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Sub City: Young People, Homelessness and Crime

Julia Wardhaugh - 2000 - 176 pages
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Drama: A Guide to the Study of Plays

J. L. Styan - 2000 - 164 pages
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The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 334 pages
...owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Here's three on 's are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself. Unaccommodated...but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art. (n .92—7) It charts his descent into madness, but also points the poignancy of his resumption of...
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Shakespeare Performed: Essays in Honor of R.A. Foakes

R. A. Foakes - 2000 - 332 pages
...ow'st the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha? Here's three on's are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself. Unaccommodated...but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art" (3.4.101-6). He then starts taking off his clothes to follow Tom's example. The influence of Montaigne's...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 324 pages
...existence . ' Is man no more than this?' Similarly it is exemplified in Edgar only when he feigns madness. 'Thou art the thing itself: unaccommodated man is...but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art. ' Superfluity and civilization is represented by clothing. In wishing to identify himself with the...
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The Net of Nemesis: Studies in Tragic Bond/age

August J. Nigro - 2000 - 204 pages
...the superfluous self is manifested again on the heath when Lear recognizes in Edgar the ding an sich: "Thou art the thing itself. Unaccommodated man is...but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art" (3.4.110-12). Interestingly, this "thing itself is the same man who, upon his flight from father and...
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King Lear: The 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 324 pages
...the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, 97 the cat no perfume. Here's three on's are sophisticated. 98 Thou art the thing itself. Unaccommodated man is no...but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art. 100 [Removing his clothes] Off, off, you lendings, come on. 101 FOOL Prithee, nuncle, be content. This...
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Dramatic Events: How to Run a Workshop for Theater, Education Or Business

Richard Hahlo, Peter Reynolds - 2000 - 212 pages
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Shakespearean Criticism, Volume 52

Michelle Lee, Kathy D. Darrow - 2000 - 464 pages
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Symplectic Geometry and Mirror Symmetry: Proceedings of the 4th KIAS Annual ...

Kodŭng Kwahagwŏn (Korea). International Conference, Kenji Fukaya - 2001 - 940 pages
...the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on's [ie, he, Kent, Fool] are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated...art. Off, off, you lendings! Come; unbutton here. (100-7)85 Clolhintj, to Lear's unfastened mind, represents - or better still, epitomizes - the artificial,...
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