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Walter Bagehot Quotes
	The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen. Walter Bagehot Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Type: Author Quotes Category: English Author Quotes Date of Birth: February 3, 1826 Date of Death: March 24, 1877 Nationality: English Amazon: Walter Bagehot on Amazon	Related Authors: Evelyn Waugh H. G. Wells Lewis Carroll Samuel Johnson Walter Bagehot Anthony Trollope Thomas More Penelope Lively
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