(Encyclopedia) James II, 1430–60, king of Scotland (1437–60), son and successor of James I. During his minority successive earls of Douglas vied for power with factions led by Sir William Crichton…
Scene VIA chamber in a farmhouse adjoining the castleEnter Gloucester, King Lear, Kent, Fool, and EdgarGloucesterHere is better than the open air; take it thankfully. I will piece out the…
(Encyclopedia) Elphinstone, WilliamElphinstone, Williamĕlˈfĭnstən, –stōnˌ [key], 1431–1514, Scottish prelate, founder of the Univ. of Aberdeen. He was trained in the law and was employed on many…
Scene IIIThe sameAlarums, excursions, retreat. Enter King John, Queen Elinor, Arthur, the Bastard, Hubert, and LordsKing JohnTo Queen ElinorSo shall it be; your grace shall stay behind
So…
Scene IIIThe field of battleAlarums. Enter King John and HubertKing JohnHow goes the day with us? O, tell me, Hubert.HubertBadly, I fear. How fares your majesty?King JohnThis fever, that hath…
Scene IIKimboltonEnter Katharine, Dowager, sick; led between Griffith, her gentleman usher, and Patience, her womanGriffithHow does your grace?KatharineO Griffith, sick to death!
My legs,…
Scene IIAnother part of the heath. Storm stillEnter King Lear and FoolKing LearBlow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow!
You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout
Till you have drench'd our…
Act IVScene IA churchEnter Don Pedro, Don John, Leonato, Friar Francis, Claudio, Benedick, Hero, Beatrice, and AttendantsLeonatoCome, Friar Francis, be brief; only to the plain form of…
Act IIScene ILondon. A streetEnter Mistress Quickly, Fang and his Boy with her, and Snare following.Mistress QuicklyMaster Fang, have you entered the action?FangIt is entered.Mistress…
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