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The Study of History.

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Point of View. The Writers of History, as well as the Readers, are sufficiently interested in the Characters and Events, to have a lively Sentiment of Blame or Praise; and at the same Time have no particular Interest or Concern to pervert their Judgment.

Veræ voces tum demum pectore ab imo
Eliciuntur.

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