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Page 140
The historian may rightly philosophise about his story , so long as he realises that he is then a historiologist and so long as he has not first cut his story according to the pattern of his philosophy . His standard of relevance must ...
The historian may rightly philosophise about his story , so long as he realises that he is then a historiologist and so long as he has not first cut his story according to the pattern of his philosophy . His standard of relevance must ...
Page 142
And it remains clear that the only unity of history is its unity as a story ; culminating in the ever - dramatic moment of the present . ' Round the story , as flesh and blood round the bone , ' writes Professor Trevelyan in Clio ...
And it remains clear that the only unity of history is its unity as a story ; culminating in the ever - dramatic moment of the present . ' Round the story , as flesh and blood round the bone , ' writes Professor Trevelyan in Clio ...
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In the preface to each of his three volumes he insists on the unity in the multiplicity of the story , and on the dramatic nature of that unity . ' If , indeed , the story of the great events and the great men of our Augustan age could ...
In the preface to each of his three volumes he insists on the unity in the multiplicity of the story , and on the dramatic nature of that unity . ' If , indeed , the story of the great events and the great men of our Augustan age could ...
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