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Yoar high-engeodcr dbat Uct. Sitakeupbars. I INTRODUCTORY Leading Principles WITH this di-ision wc enter a new field the purely historical. Although the legacy of antiquity and its heirs were manifestations of history, it w;is puiible to free these jfestations from their surroundings and so to consider them tinder the light of history, and yet not quite as history. Henceforth we have to deal with a succession of events and processes of development, that is to say, with history pure and simple. But there will be a certain sameness in the method, because, just as we formerly noted what remains constant in the stream of time, we shall now choose out only individual points in the in calculable crowd of events that hurry past our mental eye, points which have permanent significance and are, so to speak, constant. The philosopher might oflfcr the objection that evcr -impul.
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