 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - 1812 - 380 Seiten
...p'rosperity, be exhibited in a vitious character : this, of all plans, is the most opposite to thexgenius of Tragedy, having . no one property that it ought...affecting, nor terrible. Nor, again, should the fall jof a veryjbadm&n from prosperous to adverse fortune be represented : because, though such a subject... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 Seiten
...compassion. Neither should the contrary change, from adversity to prosperity, be exhibited in a vicious character. This, of all plans, is the most opposite...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 Seiten
...that it ought to have ; for it j is neither gratifying in a moral view, nor affecting, nor terrible, t Nor, again, should the fall of a very bad man, from...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | Greeks - 1827 - 1206 Seiten
...no one property that it ought to have ; for it is neither gratifying in a moral view, nor ajfi'ding nor terrible. Nor, again, should the fall of a very...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 734 Seiten
...which inform you of David's aggravated misconduct, have preserved for your instruction the passion: nor, again, should the fall of a very bad man from...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror, for our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 738 Seiten
...which inform you of David's aggravated misconduct, have preserved for your instruction the passion : nor, again, should the fall of a very bad man from...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror, for our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1830 - 628 Seiten
...compassion. Neither should the contrary change from adversity to prosperity be exhibited in a vicious character : this, of all plans, is the most opposite...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1836 - 636 Seiten
...compassion. Neither should the contrary change from adversity to prosperity be exhibited in a vicious character : this, of all plans, is the most opposite...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | John Richard Darley (Bp. of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh) - 1840 - 580 Seiten
...compassion. Neither should the contrary change from adversity to prosperity be exhibited in a vicious character : this, of all plans, is the most opposite...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror. For our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1849 - 642 Seiten
...compassion. Neither should the contrary change from adversity to prosperity be exhibited in a vicious character: this, of all plans, is the most opposite...tendency, it will produce neither pity nor terror [for our pity is excited by misfortunes undeservedly suffered, and our terror by some resemblance between the... | |
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Neither should the contrary change from adversity to prosperity be exhibited in a vicious character : this, of all plans, is the most opposite to the genius of Tragedy, having no one property that it ought to have; for it is neither gratifying in a moral... 
