This perception—this comprehension—this right discernment of the great events and general results of universal history, is what might be termed a sci… - Friedrich Schlegel

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This perception—this comprehension—this right discernment of the great events and general results of universal history, is what might be termed a science of history; and I would have here preferred that term, were it not liable to much misconception, and might have been understood as referring more to special and learned inquiries, than the other name I have adopted...