The Play of Man

by Karl Groos

[280] Kind und Welt, p. 169. See Miss Shinn, op. cit., p. 71.

[281] K. v. d. Steinen, Steinzeit-Indianer in Paraguay. Globus, vol. lxvii, 1895, p. 249.

[282] R. Andrée, Ethnographische Parallelen und Vergleiche, p. 57.

[283] We may perhaps find the moving “Qualität der Bekanntheit” in the recurrence of the keynote of a melody.

[284] Zola frequently applies the Wagnerian leading-motive method to the characterization of some figure in his novels, often with wearisome persistence, yet a not uninteresting study might be made of the subject.

[285] See Fr. Kaufmann, Die Deutsche Metrik nach ihrer geschichtlichen Entwickelung, Marburg, 1897, p. 224. We may find a fine English example in a triolet of Walter Crane’s:

“In the light, in the shade,

This is time and life’s measure;

With a heart unafraid

In the light, in the shade,