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Gcethe's Faust. 



GCETHE'S FAUST. 

 By Prof. L. E. Horning. 



(Read ijth AprHl, igoi ). 



The following tabular comparison of the three stages in which 

 Gffithe's Faust, Part I. is known, has been drawn up by Prof Horning, 

 of Victoria University, Toronto. It was submitted in the first of a 

 series of studies in Goethe's masterpiece. 



The numbering of the lines is according to Schmidt's Edition of the 

 Urfaust, Seuffert's reprint of the Fraginent and the Weimar Edition of 

 Part I. ; where advisable totals of lines in the corresponding scenes are 

 indicated. 



Ukfaust, 1773-1775? 



I. Nacht, 1-248. 



Fragment, 1790. 



I. Nacht, 1-248. 



Urf. 122, 123= 122. 

 " 194, 195 replaced bv 

 195- 

 '55' '94 '^'"6 added. 



Schiilerscene, 249-444 

 (196 lines), 



249-262=1868-81 Pt. I. 

 263-266=1882-95 " 



267-332 



333-340= i896-i903PtI. 

 190^-1909 " 



341-394= i9io-!963 " 



1964-2000 " 



395-444 = 2001-2050 " 



a 249-346 (98 lines). 



^ 347-529 (183 lines) 

 Schiilerscene. 



• 347-360 

 361-374 



■•375-382 

 ..383-388 

 • ■ 389-442 

 ■ 443-479 

 ..480-529 



Faust tritt aiif, 530-551. 



Part I., i{ 



I. Ziieignungf, 1-32. 



2. Vorspiel auf dem Theater, 

 33-242. 



3. Prolog' im Himmel, 243-353. 



4. Nacht. 



« 354-605 (252 lines). 

 Urf. 122, 123 = 475. 

 " 194, 195 replaced by 548. 

 507. 547, 598-601 are 

 added. 



b 606-807. 



5. Vor dem Thor, 808-1177. 



6. Studierzimmer I., 11 78- 1529. 



Studierzimmer II. 

 a 1 530- 1 769. 



b 1770-1867. (98 lines). 



c 1868-2050-Schulerscene. 

 {183 lines). 

 Result = 70 lines omitted. 

 57 " added. 

 22 " " as d. 



Changes ? 

 d Faust tritt auf, 2051-2072 



