Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, MacbethMacmillan, 1926 - 498 Seiten |
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... fate affects the welfare of a whole nation or empire ; and when he falls suddenly from the height of earthly greatness to the dust , his fall produces a sense of contrast , of the power- lessness of man , and of the omnipotence ...
... fate affects the welfare of a whole nation or empire ; and when he falls suddenly from the height of earthly greatness to the dust , his fall produces a sense of contrast , of the power- lessness of man , and of the omnipotence ...
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... fate , whether malicious and cruel , or blind and indifferent to human happiness and goodness : for in that case the spectacle would leave us desperate or rebellious . Yet one or other of these two ideas will be found to govern most ...
... fate , whether malicious and cruel , or blind and indifferent to human happiness and goodness : for in that case the spectacle would leave us desperate or rebellious . Yet one or other of these two ideas will be found to govern most ...
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... fate , because it shows man as in some degree , however slight , the cause of his own undoing . But other impressions come to aid it . It is aided by everything which makes us feel that a man is , as we say , terribly unlucky ; and of ...
... fate , because it shows man as in some degree , however slight , the cause of his own undoing . But other impressions come to aid it . It is aided by everything which makes us feel that a man is , as we say , terribly unlucky ; and of ...
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... fate or no , it can hardly be denied that it does appear as the ultimate power in the tragic world , and that it has such characteristics as these . But the name ' fate ' may be intended to imply something more- to imply that this order ...
... fate or no , it can hardly be denied that it does appear as the ultimate power in the tragic world , and that it has such characteristics as these . But the name ' fate ' may be intended to imply something more- to imply that this order ...
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... fate throws into the shade . And the argument which leads to it in its simplest form may be stated briefly thus : Whatever may be said of accidents , circumstances and the like , human action is , after all , presented to us as the ...
... fate throws into the shade . And the argument which leads to it in its simplest form may be stated briefly thus : Whatever may be said of accidents , circumstances and the like , human action is , after all , presented to us as the ...
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