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What was Regan really saying about her father, King Lear?

Anna Maxwell Martin as Regan and Simon Russell Beale as King Lear in the National Theatre’s 2014 production. Photograph: Mark Douet

Daughter Regan says about her father, King Lear: “He hath ever but slenderly known himself.” What should be known about “self”?

William Emigh, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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