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He who can invent a story and tell it well , will also be able to tell in an interesting manner a story which he has not invented . ... Johnson puts the case thus : -The historian tells either what is false or what is true .
He who can invent a story and tell it well , will also be able to tell in an interesting manner a story which he has not invented . ... Johnson puts the case thus : -The historian tells either what is false or what is true .
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It perpetually happens that one writer tells less truth than another , merely because he tells more truths . In the imitative arts we constantly see this . There are lines in the human face , and objects in landscape , which stand in ...
It perpetually happens that one writer tells less truth than another , merely because he tells more truths . In the imitative arts we constantly see this . There are lines in the human face , and objects in landscape , which stand in ...
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He tells us , for example , in many lines of great force and spirit , that the speech of Lara was bitterly sarcastic ... Homer never tells us that Nestor loved to tell long stories about his youth ; Shakspeare never tells us that in the ...
He tells us , for example , in many lines of great force and spirit , that the speech of Lara was bitterly sarcastic ... Homer never tells us that Nestor loved to tell long stories about his youth ; Shakspeare never tells us that in the ...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1843 |
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