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In _Macbeth_ (IV., iii., 92-4) he specifically defined "the king-becoming graces": --
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Sidney Lee 1892
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Cymbeline has enough for Shakespeare's present purpose of "the king-becoming graces"; but we think first and last of her who was "truest speaker" and those who "called her brother, when she was but their sister; she them brothers, when they were so indeed."
A Study of Shakespeare Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873
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Gives way to in repose, or Malcolm's self-doubts: "The king-becoming graces, ...
In the Night Kitchen Greenblatt, Stephen 2008
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