The National Quarterly Review, Volume 4Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman Pudney & Russell, 1862 |
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Pagina 3
... principal character is the Trojan prophetess , who predicts , with startling earnestness , the many woes about to befall the house of Agamemnon . Of a kindred character is the tragedy of the Choephora . In the latter , Orestes avenges ...
... principal character is the Trojan prophetess , who predicts , with startling earnestness , the many woes about to befall the house of Agamemnon . Of a kindred character is the tragedy of the Choephora . In the latter , Orestes avenges ...
Pagina 4
... principal event is the death of the son of Achilles , who is slain by Orestes , after having de- prived him of his wife , Hermione . Nor is Sophocles less sparing of the Homeric fountain , as the titles alone of his principal tragedies ...
... principal event is the death of the son of Achilles , who is slain by Orestes , after having de- prived him of his wife , Hermione . Nor is Sophocles less sparing of the Homeric fountain , as the titles alone of his principal tragedies ...
Pagina 13
... principal characters of Homer is dis- tinguished , as already observed , by peculiar traits . Hector is generous , amiable , and , withal , a great warrior . Ajax , though somewhat sluggish , is full of majesty ; Ulysses is patient and ...
... principal characters of Homer is dis- tinguished , as already observed , by peculiar traits . Hector is generous , amiable , and , withal , a great warrior . Ajax , though somewhat sluggish , is full of majesty ; Ulysses is patient and ...
Pagina 15
... principal cause of our faulty taste - it is the confounding greatness of size with greatness of manner , and imagining that extent of canvas or weight of marble can con- tribute towards making a picture or statue sublime . The only kind ...
... principal cause of our faulty taste - it is the confounding greatness of size with greatness of manner , and imagining that extent of canvas or weight of marble can con- tribute towards making a picture or statue sublime . The only kind ...
Pagina 27
... principal characters ; but are used as a melan- choly episode by the chorus - showing the feeling then en- tertained in Greece , as to the view taken by Menelaus of his wife's abduction . There is a tradition to this day , in Greece ...
... principal characters ; but are used as a melan- choly episode by the chorus - showing the feeling then en- tertained in Greece , as to the view taken by Menelaus of his wife's abduction . There is a tradition to this day , in Greece ...
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