I produced my favourite proposition that Measure for Measure is one of the most modern of all the plays; the profound analysis of Angelo and his moral catastrophe, the strange figure of the duke, the deep irony of our modern time in it all.
Morley argues that 'Measure for Measure' offers a modern exploration of morality and irony, highlighting its relevance to contemporary issues.
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Yet he had prepared this document for the very purpose of tempting France into a declaration of war.
It is a case so to speak of “limited liability.” We are bound in honour—you cannot put a legal construction upon it—to see in concert with others that these arrangements are maintained.
Can wool repair The colours that it lost when soaked with dye?
If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.
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