... character, which is a distinction between man and man, emanating originally from the will, and expressing its determinations, moving under the large variety of human impulses. The will is the central pivot of character; and this was obliterated, thwarted,... American Journal of Philology - Strana 381úprava: - 1915Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Samuel Henry Butcher, Aristotle, John Gassner - 1951 - Počet stránok 516
...in the modern drama action is subordinate to character. Such is the view that De Quincey maintains. Man, he says, being the / puppet of fate could not with any effect display what we call a character / ; for the will which is ' the central pivot of character was obliterated, thwarted, cancelled... | |
| American Philological Association - 1916 - Počet stránok 346
...and for mysterious ends. Man, no longer the representative of an august -will, man the passion-puppet of fate, could not with any effect display what we call character, which is a distinction between man and man, emanating originally from the will, and expressing its... | |
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