schol. on Eur. Or. 279

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Notes: 
This tells us of how the actor Hegelochus fluffed the delivery of line 279 to comic effect (by mispronouncing 'galen' he said 'weasel' instead of 'calm').
Bibliography: 
See Csapo and Slater, The Context of Ancient Drama (Ann Arbor, 1994), 4. 75A, p. 267.
Associated people: 
Hegelochus

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