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... past are substituted for the fusion of reality and ideality which only a creative imagination can ac- complish . The criticism has even been advanced in some quar- ters that the " local color " technique of historical realism is , in ...
... past are substituted for the fusion of reality and ideality which only a creative imagination can ac- complish . The criticism has even been advanced in some quar- ters that the " local color " technique of historical realism is , in ...
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... past had no actuality for him . This temperamental lack of historic judg- ment , or more narrowly the historic sense ... past time : —I thought of adding an- other to it on one who lived not in time at all , past , present or future ...
... past had no actuality for him . This temperamental lack of historic judg- ment , or more narrowly the historic sense ... past time : —I thought of adding an- other to it on one who lived not in time at all , past , present or future ...
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... past : Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise , and is gifted with an eye and a soul ! For the leafy , blossoming Present Time springs from the Whole Past , remembered and unrememberable . . . and truly , the Art of History ...
... past : Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise , and is gifted with an eye and a soul ! For the leafy , blossoming Present Time springs from the Whole Past , remembered and unrememberable . . . and truly , the Art of History ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
BACKGROUNDS ΙΟ | 10 |
CARLYLES PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY | 54 |
Copyright | |
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