In the little preface which Rodenbach wrote to explain the inclusion of photographs in the book, he describes Hugues's story as "a study of passion" whose "other principal aim" is the evocation of a Town, not merely as a backdrop, but as an "essential character, associated with states of mind, counselling, dissuading, inducing the hero to act".
Each possessed a unique color (red, white, yellow and black) and an essential character, temperature and taste.
NBC is obsessed with making Sydney an essential character in its coverage of these Olympics in a way that Barcelona, Spain, and Atlanta never were in 1992 and 1996.
LIKE the studio chief in Hollywood and the Master of the Universe in New York, the Washington hostess is an essential character who moves the city's narrative.
Is audacity an essential character trait for paradigm-changing scientists?
"To me the map is just as an essential character of the show as the actors.
Not only was Jesus' brother James an essential character to the New Testament, but as we have learned from recent scholars like Bart Ehrmann in his "Lost Christianities," before Orthodoxy, these apocryphal writings carried equal weight.
6, 13 Perutz's belief in enlisting ambitious and creative scientists and giving them what they needed to succeed was an essential character of his chairmanship years.
The tendency of syntenic products to higher identity levels reflects not only restriction to change but also functional constraints, possibly due to an essential character.
The Chinese believed that music was an essential part of character and community, and developed a unique system of classifying their musical instruments according to their material makeup.
