Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit which can neither be cured nor pardoned—the habit of making history into the proof of their theories.
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Dalberg-Acton, John. "Mr. Goldwin Smith's Irish History." The History of Freedom and Other Essays. Macmillan, 1907.
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