Anthony Grafton Quote

Like the high whine of the dentist's drill, the low rumble of the footnote on the historian's page reassures.


The Footnote: A Curious History (1997)


Like the high whine of the dentist's drill, the low rumble of the footnote on the historian's page reassures.

Like the high whine of the dentist's drill, the low rumble of the footnote on the historian's page reassures.

Like the high whine of the dentist's drill, the low rumble of the footnote on the historian's page reassures.

Like the high whine of the dentist's drill, the low rumble of the footnote on the historian's page reassures.