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Jocasta . Did I not tell thee this long time ago ? EDIPUS . Thou did'st , but I was led away by fears . JOCASTA . Dismiss them , then , for ever from thy thoughts ! CEDIPUS . And yet that " incest " ; must I not fear ...
Jocasta . Did I not tell thee this long time ago ? EDIPUS . Thou did'st , but I was led away by fears . JOCASTA . Dismiss them , then , for ever from thy thoughts ! CEDIPUS . And yet that " incest " ; must I not fear ...
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And did this fear thy steps to exile lead ? CEDIPUS . I did not wish to take my father's life . MESSENGER . Why , then , O king , did I , with good will come , Not free thee from this fear that haunts thy soul ? CEDIPUS .
And did this fear thy steps to exile lead ? CEDIPUS . I did not wish to take my father's life . MESSENGER . Why , then , O king , did I , with good will come , Not free thee from this fear that haunts thy soul ? CEDIPUS .
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conceive and imagine , God orders me to fulfil the philosopher's mission of searching into myself and other men , I were to desert my post through fear of death , or any other fear ; that would indeed be strange , and I might justly be ...
conceive and imagine , God orders me to fulfil the philosopher's mission of searching into myself and other men , I were to desert my post through fear of death , or any other fear ; that would indeed be strange , and I might justly be ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1 Masterworks of World Literature, Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Editor | Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Dryden Press, 1955 |
| Length | 1000 pages |
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