- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
The narrator speculates on Lady Audley’s thought process as she contemplates her appearance, after Robert implies that he will expose her secrets if she doesn’t run away. This quote provides vital insight into Lady Audley’s development, showing how she first learned that she could use her appearance to achieve her goals, just as she has used her appearance to make two advantageous marriages. This disproves other characters’ previous assumptions that her childlike beauty means she innocent, because, in fact, her beauty may be what caused her to become wicked in the first place, once she learned the kind of value…
