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Now is the winter

Posted by Smokey Stover on July 01, 2005

In Reply to: Now is the winter posted by Hala on June 19, 2005

: Thank you all very much!

The linked comment on the lines from the play are plausible, but as regards Shakespeare's motive in making Richard III a deformed and malevolent king, one ought to add that Shakespeare had every motive in the world to make the Tudors look good by making the Plantagenets look bad. SS

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