lear 0.2.0

[
    {
        "Heading": {
            "act": "Act I",
            "scene": "Scene I",
            "setting": "King Lear's palace.",
            "staging": "Enter KENT, GLOUCESTER, and EDMUND"
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 1,
            "end": 2,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I thought the king had more affected the Duke of"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Albany than Cornwall."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 3,
            "end": 7,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "It did always seem so to us: but now, in the"
                },
                {
                    "text": "division of the kingdom, it appears not which of"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the dukes he values most; for equalities are so"
                },
                {
                    "text": "weighed, that curiosity in neither can make choice"
                },
                {
                    "text": "of either's moiety."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 8,
            "end": 8,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Is not this your son, my lord?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 9,
            "end": 11,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "His breeding, sir, hath been at my charge: I have"
                },
                {
                    "text": "so often blushed to acknowledge him, that now I am"
                },
                {
                    "text": "brazed to it."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 12,
            "end": 12,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I cannot conceive you."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 13,
            "end": 16,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Sir, this young fellow's mother could: whereupon"
                },
                {
                    "text": "she grew round-wombed, and had, indeed, sir, a son"
                },
                {
                    "text": "for her cradle ere she had a husband for her bed."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Do you smell a fault?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 17,
            "end": 18,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I cannot wish the fault undone, the issue of it"
                },
                {
                    "text": "being so proper."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 19,
            "end": 25,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "But I have, sir, a son by order of law, some year"
                },
                {
                    "text": "elder than this, who yet is no dearer in my account:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "though this knave came something saucily into the"
                },
                {
                    "text": "world before he was sent for, yet was his mother"
                },
                {
                    "text": "fair; there was good sport at his making, and the"
                },
                {
                    "text": "whoreson must be acknowledged. Do you know this"
                },
                {
                    "text": "noble gentleman, Edmund?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "EDMUND",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 26,
            "end": 26,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "No, my lord."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 27,
            "end": 28,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "My lord of Kent: remember him hereafter as my"
                },
                {
                    "text": "honourable friend."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "EDMUND",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 29,
            "end": 29,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "My services to your lordship."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 30,
            "end": 30,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I must love you, and sue to know you better."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "EDMUND",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 31,
            "end": 31,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Sir, I shall study deserving."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 32,
            "end": 33,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "He hath been out nine years, and away he shall"
                },
                {
                    "text": "again. The king is coming."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Sennet. Enter KING LEAR, CORNWALL, ALBANY, GONERIL, REGAN, CORDELIA, and Attendants"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 34,
            "end": 34,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Attend the lords of France and Burgundy, Gloucester."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 35,
            "end": 35,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I shall, my liege."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Exeunt GLOUCESTER and EDMUND"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 36,
            "end": 54,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Meantime we shall express our darker purpose."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Give me the map there. Know that we have divided"
                },
                {
                    "text": "In three our kingdom: and 'tis our fast intent"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To shake all cares and business from our age;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Conferring them on younger strengths, while we"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Unburthen'd crawl toward death. Our son of Cornwall,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And you, our no less loving son of Albany,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We have this hour a constant will to publish"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Our daughters' several dowers, that future strife"
                },
                {
                    "text": "May be prevented now. The princes, France and Burgundy,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Great rivals in our youngest daughter's love,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Long in our court have made their amorous sojourn,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And here are to be answer'd. Tell me, my daughters,--"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Since now we will divest us both of rule,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Interest of territory, cares of state,--"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Which of you shall we say doth love us most?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That we our largest bounty may extend"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Where nature doth with merit challenge. Goneril,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Our eldest-born, speak first."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 55,
            "end": 61,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Sir, I love you more than words can wield the matter;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Dearer than eye-sight, space, and liberty;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Beyond what can be valued, rich or rare;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "No less than life, with grace, health, beauty, honour;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "As much as child e'er loved, or father found;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "A love that makes breath poor, and speech unable;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Beyond all manner of so much I love you."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 62,
            "end": 63,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "[Aside] What shall Cordelia do?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Love, and be silent."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 64,
            "end": 69,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Of all these bounds, even from this line to this,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "With shadowy forests and with champains rich'd,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "With plenteous rivers and wide-skirted meads,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We make thee lady: to thine and Albany's issue"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Be this perpetual. What says our second daughter,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Our dearest Regan, wife to Cornwall? Speak."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 70,
            "end": 78,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Sir, I am made"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Of the self-same metal that my sister is,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And prize me at her worth. In my true heart"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I find she names my very deed of love;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Only she comes too short: that I profess"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Myself an enemy to all other joys,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Which the most precious square of sense possesses;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And find I am alone felicitate"
                },
                {
                    "text": "In your dear highness' love."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 79,
            "end": 81,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "[Aside] Then poor Cordelia!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And yet not so; since, I am sure, my love's"
                },
                {
                    "text": "More richer than my tongue."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 82,
            "end": 89,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "To thee and thine hereditary ever"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Remain this ample third of our fair kingdom;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "No less in space, validity, and pleasure,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Than that conferr'd on Goneril. Now, our joy,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Although the last, not least; to whose young love"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The vines of France and milk of Burgundy"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Strive to be interess'd; what can you say to draw"
                },
                {
                    "text": "A third more opulent than your sisters? Speak."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 90,
            "end": 90,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Nothing, my lord."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 91,
            "end": 91,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Nothing!"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 92,
            "end": 92,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Nothing."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 93,
            "end": 93,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Nothing will come of nothing: speak again."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 94,
            "end": 96,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave"
                },
                {
                    "text": "My heart into my mouth: I love your majesty"
                },
                {
                    "text": "According to my bond; nor more nor less."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 97,
            "end": 98,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "How, how, Cordelia! mend your speech a little,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Lest it may mar your fortunes."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 99,
            "end": 108,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Good my lord,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "You have begot me, bred me, loved me: I"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Return those duties back as are right fit,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Obey you, love you, and most honour you."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Why have my sisters husbands, if they say"
                },
                {
                    "text": "They love you all? Haply, when I shall wed,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Half my love with him, half my care and duty:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Sure, I shall never marry like my sisters,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To love my father all."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 109,
            "end": 109,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "But goes thy heart with this?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 110,
            "end": 110,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Ay, good my lord."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 111,
            "end": 111,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "So young, and so untender?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 112,
            "end": 112,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "So young, my lord, and true."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 113,
            "end": 125,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Let it be so; thy truth, then, be thy dower:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "For, by the sacred radiance of the sun,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The mysteries of Hecate, and the night;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "By all the operation of the orbs"
                },
                {
                    "text": "From whom we do exist, and cease to be;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Here I disclaim all my paternal care,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Propinquity and property of blood,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And as a stranger to my heart and me"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Hold thee, from this, for ever. The barbarous Scythian,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Or he that makes his generation messes"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To gorge his appetite, shall to my bosom"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Be as well neighbour'd, pitied, and relieved,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "As thou my sometime daughter."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 126,
            "end": 126,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Good my liege,--"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 127,
            "end": 145,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Peace, Kent!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Come not between the dragon and his wrath."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I loved her most, and thought to set my rest"
                },
                {
                    "text": "On her kind nursery. Hence, and avoid my sight!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "So be my grave my peace, as here I give"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Her father's heart from her! Call France; who stirs?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Call Burgundy. Cornwall and Albany,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "With my two daughters' dowers digest this third:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Let pride, which she calls plainness, marry her."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I do invest you jointly with my power,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Pre-eminence, and all the large effects"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That troop with majesty. Ourself, by monthly course,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "With reservation of an hundred knights,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "By you to be sustain'd, shall our abode"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Make with you by due turns. Only we still retain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The name, and all the additions to a king;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The sway, revenue, execution of the rest,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Beloved sons, be yours: which to confirm,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "This coronet part betwixt you."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Giving the crown"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 146,
            "end": 149,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Royal Lear,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Whom I have ever honour'd as my king,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Loved as my father, as my master follow'd,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "As my great patron thought on in my prayers,--"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 150,
            "end": 150,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "The bow is bent and drawn, make from the shaft."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 151,
            "end": 161,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Let it fall rather, though the fork invade"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The region of my heart: be Kent unmannerly,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "When Lear is mad. What wilt thou do, old man?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Think'st thou that duty shall have dread to speak,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "When power to flattery bows? To plainness honour's bound,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "When majesty stoops to folly. Reverse thy doom;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And, in thy best consideration, cheque"
                },
                {
                    "text": "This hideous rashness: answer my life my judgment,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thy youngest daughter does not love thee least;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Nor are those empty-hearted whose low sound"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Reverbs no hollowness."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 162,
            "end": 162,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Kent, on thy life, no more."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 163,
            "end": 165,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "My life I never held but as a pawn"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To wage against thy enemies; nor fear to lose it,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thy safety being the motive."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 166,
            "end": 166,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Out of my sight!"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 167,
            "end": 168,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "See better, Lear; and let me still remain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The true blank of thine eye."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 169,
            "end": 169,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Now, by Apollo,--"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 170,
            "end": 171,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": " Now, by Apollo, king,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thou swear'st thy gods in vain."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 172,
            "end": 172,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "O, vassal! miscreant!"
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Laying his hand on his sword"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "ALBANY, CORNWALL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 173,
            "end": 173,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Dear sir, forbear."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 174,
            "end": 178,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Do:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Kill thy physician, and the fee bestow"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Upon thy foul disease. Revoke thy doom;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Or, whilst I can vent clamour from my throat,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'll tell thee thou dost evil."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 179,
            "end": 192,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Hear me, recreant!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "On thine allegiance, hear me!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Since thou hast sought to make us break our vow,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Which we durst never yet, and with strain'd pride"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To come between our sentence and our power,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Which nor our nature nor our place can bear,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Our potency made good, take thy reward."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Five days we do allot thee, for provision"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To shield thee from diseases of the world;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And on the sixth to turn thy hated back"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Upon our kingdom: if, on the tenth day following,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thy banish'd trunk be found in our dominions,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The moment is thy death. Away! by Jupiter,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "This shall not be revoked."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KENT",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 193,
            "end": 200,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Fare thee well, king: sith thus thou wilt appear,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "To CORDELIA"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The gods to their dear shelter take thee, maid,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That justly think'st, and hast most rightly said!"
                },
                {
                    "direction": "To REGAN and GONERIL"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And your large speeches may your deeds approve,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That good effects may spring from words of love."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thus Kent, O princes, bids you all adieu;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He'll shape his old course in a country new."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Exit"
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Flourish. Re-enter GLOUCESTER, with KING OF FRANCE, BURGUNDY, and Attendants"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GLOUCESTER",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 201,
            "end": 201,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Here's France and Burgundy, my noble lord."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 202,
            "end": 206,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "My lord of Burgundy."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We first address towards you, who with this king"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Hath rivall'd for our daughter: what, in the least,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Will you require in present dower with her,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Or cease your quest of love?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "BURGUNDY",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 207,
            "end": 209,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Most royal majesty,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I crave no more than what your highness offer'd,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Nor will you tender less."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 210,
            "end": 216,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Right noble Burgundy,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "When she was dear to us, we did hold her so;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "But now her price is fall'n. Sir, there she stands:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "If aught within that little seeming substance,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Or all of it, with our displeasure pieced,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And nothing more, may fitly like your grace,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She's there, and she is yours."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "BURGUNDY",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 217,
            "end": 217,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I know no answer."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 218,
            "end": 221,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Will you, with those infirmities she owes,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Unfriended, new-adopted to our hate,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Dower'd with our curse, and stranger'd with our oath,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Take her, or leave her?"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "BURGUNDY",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 222,
            "end": 223,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Pardon me, royal sir;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Election makes not up on such conditions."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 224,
            "end": 231,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Then leave her, sir; for, by the power that made me,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I tell you all her wealth."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "To KING OF FRANCE"
                },
                {
                    "text": "For you, great king,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I would not from your love make such a stray,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To match you where I hate; therefore beseech you"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To avert your liking a more worthier way"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Than on a wretch whom nature is ashamed"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Almost to acknowledge hers."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING OF FRANCE",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 232,
            "end": 242,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "This is most strange,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That she, that even but now was your best object,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The argument of your praise, balm of your age,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Most best, most dearest, should in this trice of time"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Commit a thing so monstrous, to dismantle"
                },
                {
                    "text": "So many folds of favour. Sure, her offence"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Must be of such unnatural degree,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That monsters it, or your fore-vouch'd affection"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Fall'n into taint: which to believe of her,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Must be a faith that reason without miracle"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Could never plant in me."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 243,
            "end": 253,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I yet beseech your majesty,--"
                },
                {
                    "text": "If for I want that glib and oily art,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To speak and purpose not; since what I well intend,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'll do't before I speak,--that you make known"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It is no vicious blot, murder, or foulness,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "No unchaste action, or dishonour'd step,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That hath deprived me of your grace and favour;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "But even for want of that for which I am richer,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "A still-soliciting eye, and such a tongue"
                },
                {
                    "text": "As I am glad I have not, though not to have it"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Hath lost me in your liking."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 254,
            "end": 255,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Better thou"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Hadst not been born than not to have pleased me better."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING OF FRANCE",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 256,
            "end": 262,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Is it but this,--a tardiness in nature"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Which often leaves the history unspoke"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That it intends to do? My lord of Burgundy,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "What say you to the lady? Love's not love"
                },
                {
                    "text": "When it is mingled with regards that stand"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Aloof from the entire point. Will you have her?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She is herself a dowry."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "BURGUNDY",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 263,
            "end": 266,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Royal Lear,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Give but that portion which yourself proposed,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And here I take Cordelia by the hand,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Duchess of Burgundy."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 267,
            "end": 267,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Nothing: I have sworn; I am firm."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "BURGUNDY",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 268,
            "end": 269,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "I am sorry, then, you have so lost a father"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That you must lose a husband."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 270,
            "end": 272,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Peace be with Burgundy!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Since that respects of fortune are his love,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I shall not be his wife."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING OF FRANCE",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 273,
            "end": 284,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Fairest Cordelia, that art most rich, being poor;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Be it lawful I take up what's cast away."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Gods, gods! 'tis strange that from their cold'st neglect"
                },
                {
                    "text": "My love should kindle to inflamed respect."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thy dowerless daughter, king, thrown to my chance,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Is queen of us, of ours, and our fair France:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Not all the dukes of waterish Burgundy"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Can buy this unprized precious maid of me."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Bid them farewell, Cordelia, though unkind:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thou losest here, a better where to find."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING LEAR",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 285,
            "end": 289,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Thou hast her, France: let her be thine; for we"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see"
                },
                {
                    "text": "That face of hers again. Therefore be gone"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Without our grace, our love, our benison."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Come, noble Burgundy."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Flourish. Exeunt all but KING OF FRANCE, GONERIL, REGAN, and CORDELIA"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING OF FRANCE",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 290,
            "end": 290,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Bid farewell to your sisters."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 291,
            "end": 298,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "The jewels of our father, with wash'd eyes"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Cordelia leaves you: I know you what you are;"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And like a sister am most loath to call"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Your faults as they are named. Use well our father:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "To your professed bosoms I commit him"
                },
                {
                    "text": "But yet, alas, stood I within his grace,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I would prefer him to a better place."
                },
                {
                    "text": "So, farewell to you both."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 299,
            "end": 299,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Prescribe not us our duties."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 300,
            "end": 303,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Let your study"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Be to content your lord, who hath received you"
                },
                {
                    "text": "At fortune's alms. You have obedience scanted,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "And well are worth the want that you have wanted."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "CORDELIA",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 304,
            "end": 306,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides:"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Who cover faults, at last shame them derides."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Well may you prosper!"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "KING OF FRANCE",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 307,
            "end": 307,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Come, my fair Cordelia."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Exeunt KING OF FRANCE and CORDELIA"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 308,
            "end": 310,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Sister, it is not a little I have to say of what"
                },
                {
                    "text": "most nearly appertains to us both. I think our"
                },
                {
                    "text": "father will hence to-night."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 311,
            "end": 311,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "That's most certain, and with you; next month with us."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 312,
            "end": 316,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "You see how full of changes his age is; the"
                },
                {
                    "text": "observation we have made of it hath not been"
                },
                {
                    "text": "little: he always loved our sister most; and"
                },
                {
                    "text": "with what poor judgment he hath now cast her off"
                },
                {
                    "text": "appears too grossly."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 317,
            "end": 318,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "'Tis the infirmity of his age: yet he hath ever"
                },
                {
                    "text": "but slenderly known himself."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 319,
            "end": 323,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "The best and soundest of his time hath been but"
                },
                {
                    "text": "rash; then must we look to receive from his age,"
                },
                {
                    "text": "not alone the imperfections of long-engraffed"
                },
                {
                    "text": "condition, but therewithal the unruly waywardness"
                },
                {
                    "text": "that infirm and choleric years bring with them."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 324,
            "end": 325,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "Such unconstant starts are we like to have from"
                },
                {
                    "text": "him as this of Kent's banishment."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 326,
            "end": 330,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "There is further compliment of leavetaking"
                },
                {
                    "text": "between France and him. Pray you, let's hit"
                },
                {
                    "text": "together: if our father carry authority with"
                },
                {
                    "text": "such dispositions as he bears, this last"
                },
                {
                    "text": "surrender of his will but offend us."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "REGAN",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 331,
            "end": 331,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "We shall further think on't."
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    {
        "Dialogue": {
            "character": "GONERIL",
            "act": 1,
            "scene": 1,
            "start": 332,
            "end": 332,
            "lines": [
                {
                    "text": "We must do something, and i' the heat."
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Exeunt"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
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