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“I have read somewhere or other,--in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think,--that history is philosophy teaching by examples.”
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- Book
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- 2026-07-04
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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