1. Henry V - Benevolent King Or Scheming Politician?
... of their wealth. His mood changes, because he was expecting a better and more appeasing gift. He is ready for war after an unappreciated gift of tennis balls from the Dauphin, Henry states that whatever happens is because "the will of God" destined it. The gift offends him, and could imply the ... when he is weak and cannot cause much harm. Hal may be cold and cruel, but he is also a political genius, he rules without real revolt, the only intrigue against him is easily found out and the criminals themselves seem glad to be uncovered; he takes France; only natural and untimely ... as t...
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