The Bookshelf for boys and girls Little Journeys into Bookland part 2 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 30
is least to be admired; for thoughhis pages read well by reason of his splendidforce of character, the swinging rhythm of hisstyle, and the fine confidence of his statements,he was not always careful of his facts, and oftenappears to have sought effect rather than accu-racy. For all that, Lord… … ^ <$ STORIES THAT MAKE USE OF HISTORY ?<ria^g3*^gSa^s^ cg3 cT^s^s^sgg^sgg^S^ HISTORICAL TALES AND NOVELS Historical fiction, as I told you, is supposedto give a correct picture of a certain periodin history, and some or all of the charactersin it ought to be persons who really playeda part in…
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