 | William Shakespeare, George Colman, Nahum Tate - 1768 - 98 str.
...to newmodel the .ftory. Having formed this refolution, " it was my good fortune (fays he) to " lignt on one expedient to rectify what " was wanting in the regularity and proba*' bility of the tale; which was to run " through the whole, a kve betwixt Edgsr A 2 - " and"... | |
 | George Colman - 1777 - 340 str.
...this refolution, " it was my good fortune (fays he) to light H 3 "on " on one expedient to re£tify what was wanting " in the regularity and probability...Cordelia, that never changed " word with each other in the original. This ren" ders Cordelia's indifference, and her father's " paffion, in the firft fcene, probable.... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 422 str.
...so dazzling in their disorder, that I soon perceived I had seized a treasure. It was my good fortune to light on one expedient to rectify what was wanting in the regularity and probability ' of the tale, &c." Mr. Tate has, therefore, omitted entirely the character of the fool, but has interwoven with the... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 418 str.
...dazzling in their disorder, that " I soon perceived I had seized a " treasure. It was my good for* " tune to light on one expedient " to rectify what was wanting...in " the regularity and probability " of the tale, &c." Mr. Tate has, therefore, omitted entirely the character of the fool, but has interwoven with the... | |
 | William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 str.
...dazzling in their disorder, that I soon perceived that I had seized a treasure. It was my good fortune to light on one expedient, to rectify what was wanting...Cordelia, that never changed word with each other in the original. This renders Cordelia's indifference, and her father's passion, in the first scene probable..... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 str.
...yet so dazling in their Disorder, that I soon perceiv'd I had seiz'da Treasure. 'Twas my good Fortune to light on one Expedient to rectify what was wanting...Probability of the Tale, which was to run through the whole, as Love betwixt Edgar and Cordelia ; that never chang'da Word with each other in the Original. This... | |
 | Henry Thomas Hall - 1873 - 50 str.
...his edition of the tragedy, Tate thus modestly speaks of his own version. " It was my good fortune to light on one expedient, to rectify what was wanting...Cordelia, that never changed word with each other in the original. This renders Cordelia's indifference and her father's passion in the first scene probable.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 676 str.
...yet so dazling in their Disorder, that I soon perceiv'd I had seiz'da Treasure. 'Twas my good Fortune to light on one Expedient to rectify what was wanting...Probability of the Tale, which was to run through the whole, as Love betwixt Edgar and Cordelia; that never chang'da Word with each other in the Original. This... | |
 | 1881 - 692 str.
...zeal for all the remains of Shakespeare," to remodel the story. He proceeds : " It was my good fortune to light on one expedient to rectify what was wanting...Cordelia, that never changed word with each other in the original," etc. George Colman, who in 1768 produced his acting edition of " Lear," denounces, as a... | |
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Cordelia, that never chang'd word with each other in the Original. This renders Cordelia's Indifference and her Father's Passion in the first Scene probable. It likewise gives Countenance to Edgar's Disguise, making that a generous Design that was before... 
