Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Phedre is an immortal play, one of those works of the human brain which will live and be admired so long as man has the power to appreciate the highest beauty and loftiest art. The power of the last two plays which have been discussed, was, as we have seen...
Professor de Sumichrast mentioned in detail the many points of interest throughout the tragedy, touching upon the depth of character and strength of will of the various personages with a deep appreciation and sympathy which greatly enhanced the value of the subject. He called particular attention to the contrast shown...
At the time of Corneille's Cid man was constantly called upon to fight either for his country or honor, so that strength of character and firmness of will were as necessary to existence as life itself. Corneille put Don Rodrique face to face with fate and then left him...
At this crisis and also at the moment when the Cid throws his life at the feet of Chimene we feel the full influence of the master hand of Corneille. Le Cid is as remarkable an example of the true loving sympathy of youth as the two old men are...
The following appeared in the New York Tribune in reference to Ysaye's American debut: "He came and conquered as erstwhile Rubinstein did, and, indeed, suggested no character so much as a Rubinstein of the violin, - an artist with a great, sympathetic, sensitive soul, responsive to every variety of emotion...