...is what makes the trade of historian so attractive. WR Inge (1860-1954) Dean of St. Paul's, London Very few things happen at the right time, and the...conscientious historian will correct these defects. Herodotus (484-425 BC) Greek historian History repeats itself; historians repeat each other. Philip...

...written. — Samuel Johnson The history of the world is but the biography of great men. — Thomas Carlyle Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all; the conscientious historia i will correct these defects. — Herodotus Throughout history it has been the inaction of...

...storyteller's animation; it should be a mask of dispassion. SlMON SCHAMA. PARAPHRASING HIS CRITICS Herodotus says: very few things happen at the right...conscientious historian will correct these defects. MARK TWAIN' /n this chapter I discuss how Boiardo used his interpretation of Herodotean historical...

...publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. 1882 Only the young die good. HERODOTUS c.485-425 BC 1883 Very few things happen at the right time, and the...conscientious historian will correct these defects. HEROLD Don 1884 Babies are such a nice way to start people. 1885 A humorist is a man who feels bad...

...publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. 4580 Only the young die good. HERODOTUS c.485-425 BC 4581 ers are gone. When you think of the defence of England you no longer think of th conscientlous historian will correct these defects. 4582 In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war,...

...it he did not know it was a bugle call, it was I that found it out." He adds: "All through the book I have distributed a few anachronisms and unborn historical...not original with me; I got it out of Herodotus." And he quotes that authority: "Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen...

...composing it he did not know it was a bugle-call, it was I that found it out. Along through the book I have distributed a few anachronisms and unborn historical...Herodotus says, "Very few things happen at the right rime, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects." The...

...Past. Given enough time, everything possible happens. / . Thanks and Acknowledgements s •• •* Very few things happen at the right time, and the...conscientious historian will correct these defects. n~—— ".. / • . r ~" >• " •• Mark Twain If gratitude could be measured on the geological...

...written. — Samuel Johnson The history of the world is but the biography of great men. — Thomas Carlyle Very few things happen at the right time, and the...conscientious historian will correct these defects. — Herodotus Throughout history it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference...

...When trying to describe those years, from 1972 through 1977, one is reminded of Mark Twain's words: "Very few things happen at the right time, and the...all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects."3 This chapter will examine how computers came "to the people," not as Twain's historian would...