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" O, reason not the need ! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow" not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. "
The History of King Lear: As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent ... - Page 33
by William Shakespeare, George Colman, Nahum Tate - 1768 - 71 pages
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 pages
...what 's well. 311. 0 reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. °.12. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. 313. The friends...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...what 's well. 311. 0 reason not the need j our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. 312. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. 313. The friends...
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 818 pages
...are satisfied ? " О reason not the need ! our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs — Man's life is cheap as beast's." " There are persons,'7 says the universal doctor, " who give to the poor what they would...
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The Oxford and Cambridge review, Volume 3

1846 - 698 pages
...people at large ; ' O reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous, Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's ;' and that there bc extended, even to the lowest classes of society, as regards habitation,...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...need one ? Lear. О .' reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Bid farewell to your sisters. Cor. The jewels of our father, w beast's. Thou art a lady ; If only to go warm were gorgeous. Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous...
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English Synonymes Classified and Explained: With Practical Exercises ...

George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 374 pages
...dispensed with. [Lear. O, reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest things superfluous ; Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beasts' ; King Lear, ii. 4. - necessity Commands me name myself. CortoZamw, iv. 5. Nature hath need...
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An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Shakspere

William John Birch - 1848 - 574 pages
...better, at thy leisure. When his two daughters tell him he has no Beed of one servant, he gays : — Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beasts'. An idea of the materialists, and often introduced by Shak- ,' spere. Lear is made to repeat...
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The Performance of Conviction: Plainness and Rhetoric in the Early English ...

Kenneth John Emerson Graham - 1994 - 260 pages
...an almost symbolic level his reduction of human needs to less than the "mere necessities" (4.3.373). "Allow not nature more than nature needs, / Man's life is cheap as beast's," cries Lear, who also explores a primitivist impulse (2.4.261-62); but to Timón the point...
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Heidegger, Dilthey, and the Crisis of Historicism

Charles R. Bambach - 1995 - 316 pages
...an almost symbolic level his reduction of human needs to less than the "mere necessities" (4.3.373). "Allow not nature more than nature needs, / Man's life is cheap as beast's," cries Lear, who also explores a primitivist impulse (2.4.261-62); but to Timón the point...
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Downsizing Government and Setting Priorities of Federal Programs ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1995 - 1198 pages
...retirement, he cries out: "Oh Reason not the need. Our basest beggars are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow not nature more than nature needs. Man's life is cheap as beasts." In other words, need is not the measure of human dignity. Surely, we can get by with fewer...
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