King LearBristol Classical Press, 1987 - 247 pages |
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Page 97
... speech , 1. 265. He influenced Coleman to adopt Pope's emendation of ' a little ' to ' of fifty ' , and even invaded the ' fully Shakespearian ' texts of Macready and Phelps with ' Take half away / And see that the remainder . . . 222 ...
... speech , 1. 265. He influenced Coleman to adopt Pope's emendation of ' a little ' to ' of fifty ' , and even invaded the ' fully Shakespearian ' texts of Macready and Phelps with ' Take half away / And see that the remainder . . . 222 ...
Page 127
... speech hanging . Not only is the speech weakened , but Goneril's response is less viciously degrading when attached only to Lear's first choice of an alternative life . 211-24 Macready punctuated this speech with ' terribly - suppressed ...
... speech hanging . Not only is the speech weakened , but Goneril's response is less viciously degrading when attached only to Lear's first choice of an alternative life . 211-24 Macready punctuated this speech with ' terribly - suppressed ...
Page 147
... speech placed next in Tate , ll . 112-121 ( ' Poor Tom , that eats the swimming frog ' , etc. ) ; he then used the Tate text of the next four speeches , which Tate took from III.6 , ll . 6–14 , to move into Shakespeare's mock trial ...
... speech placed next in Tate , ll . 112-121 ( ' Poor Tom , that eats the swimming frog ' , etc. ) ; he then used the Tate text of the next four speeches , which Tate took from III.6 , ll . 6–14 , to move into Shakespeare's mock trial ...
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