Note 126 — LECTURE VII
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'Kent. I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall.
Glos. It did always seem so to us: but now, in the division of the kingdom, it appears not which of the dukes he values most.'
For (Gloster goes on to say) their shares are exactly equal in value. And if the shares of the two elder daughters are fixed, obviously that of the third is so too.