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Jules Michelet Quotes: The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.
         

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.


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