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What we call human reason, is not the effort or ability of one, so much as it is the result of the reason of many, arising from lights mutually communicated, in consequence of discourse and writing.
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As the primary end of History is to record truth, impartiality, fidelity and accuracy are the fundamental qualities of an Historian.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
April 7, 1718
Died:
December 27, 1800
(aged 82)
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