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"“[History] is too innocent, to be left within the reach of anyone in Power […] She needs rather to be tended lovingly and honorably by fabulists and counterfeiters, Ballad-Mongers and Cranks and ev’ry Radius, Masters of Disguise to provide her the Costume, Toilette, and Bearing, and Speech nimble enough to keep her behind the Desires, or even the Curiosity, of Government.”
—a theory of historical fiction?" — Jun 21, 2026 02:52PM
"“[History] is too innocent, to be left within the reach of anyone in Power […] She needs rather to be tended lovingly and honorably by fabulists and counterfeiters, Ballad-Mongers and Cranks and ev’ry Radius, Masters of Disguise to provide her the Costume, Toilette, and Bearing, and Speech nimble enough to keep her behind the Desires, or even the Curiosity, of Government.”
—a theory of historical fiction?" — Jun 21, 2026 02:52PM
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