God pardon thee! yet let me wonder, harry, at thy affections, which do hold a wing quite from the flight of all thy ancestors. thy place in council thou hast rudely lost. which by thy younger brother is supplied, and art almost an alien to the hearts

King Henry IV Scolds Hal

Explanation:

Since Prince Hal has been indulged in drinking, joking and drinking with Falstaff, King Henry is hugely disappointed with the Prince's behavior. Invoking God for helping the Prince, King is surprised at Hal's vulgar behavior which is contrary to his ancestors. This is the reason for his ouster from the council, which is now given to his brother. Now Hal has become an alien to the courtiers and other members of royal family.

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.