"Recreate yourself with Sir Walter Raleigh's History: it's a Body of History; and will add much more to your understanding than fragments of Story."
— Walter Raleigh

January 1, 1970

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Oliver Cromwell to Richard Cromwell (2 April 1650), quoted in Thomas Carlyle, Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Vol. II (1846), p. 161