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... important criterion in the writing of history is accuracy . A writer cannot write accurately unless he is willing to dig for the facts . Historical writing cannot be based upon clippings and quotations , but involves dedicated research ...
... important criterion in the writing of history is accuracy . A writer cannot write accurately unless he is willing to dig for the facts . Historical writing cannot be based upon clippings and quotations , but involves dedicated research ...
Page 44
... important in our history have been published . We are also indebted to the written accounts of soldiers and little - known private citizens for some of the most accurate , firsthand information of the past . You will find ...
... important in our history have been published . We are also indebted to the written accounts of soldiers and little - known private citizens for some of the most accurate , firsthand information of the past . You will find ...
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... important a case as had been tried in any court of any country in the world . John was suddenly swept with emotion , almost with awe , at the thing he had undertaken . The implications of it staggered him , towered higher than he could ...
... important a case as had been tried in any court of any country in the world . John was suddenly swept with emotion , almost with awe , at the thing he had undertaken . The implications of it staggered him , towered higher than he could ...
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