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into guilt-ridcen criminality accompanied r change in appearance
from the youthfulnes, of the ^arlior scenes to the more
h'-iggcra, older mzm oi the Iter p;. rt of the play. This was,
to some critics, reminiscent of Dr Jekyll's tr? reformation
from elegant youth to the hideous derangement of II, de. To hcvo
asserted the play»s disunity by reminding the audience of the
passage of time v s n t altogether ..ise - The Illustrated
Sporting and Drcia,, tic invers
tion- 1 tone" in i-ich the blrnJv vorse \ • s c.^live.ec, but
ot^er rovia ers vrere unenthusir^tic, and the complaint of the
lack .1 OQ °G v rse-s,,G king n t: ^ n-ouo n st- 0o s raisea
rgr.in.
i^ansficld's producti m v.os rut recoivec or dly - it it.teci
much better then tr.e eii ^rts «of Kendal : nd h;rc, or even * iss
Anderson - but ,*rnsfield w; s not satisfied. .^i.Jit d; ys iter
the first icrfornancvj he r-jto biticrly to ..illiwi winter:
i'her-j are nore hypocrites, liars, uare-jite3 rnc
;,ycov:iciiits he.'u to tiie t> u,'. i-o i.dlu t.-. a in
America to the s usre st;-to.^,^
In Mfc-y ..o -rote v.ith a:iticip£-ti^n ji ol^.suro vt le• viuw "t .esc
beautiful but inhospit ole shores f»Ui tr.is a.^ t. otic .-eo^lc" °.
; is '.ettor., have c.n htibit-.al tone of s-lf-oity, :nc t..o irct
that hie, Kichi.rd we s kc- tnc-n o.tr v & ntly .-r iaoc, ^eoms to
-vo U-'oOt the r«tu;.'iod exile - '.he te:iLC,.c.y lasted t... /u •.-