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Meanings of great historian in English

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Usage of great historian in English
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You don't need to be a great historian to work it out.
The Guardian
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A great historian combines in the most perfect manner these defective materials.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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The great historian of the age he did not appreciate at all.
The Life of Froude
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The next evening I went to hear Schlosser, the great historian.
Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
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He knew Carlyle, the great historian, and visited his house frequently.
Heroes of Modern Europe
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And our first great historian, Prescott, died but twenty-seven years ago.
The Nation in a Nutshell
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As a graduate student Keith was much influenced by the great historian Moses Finley.
The Guardian
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Here again the great historian has found the true solution.
The Story of My Life — Volume 03
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Then they went upstairs together and found Thomas Oscard-thegreat historian-deadon the floor.
With Edged Tools
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But to be a really great historian is perhaps the rarest of intellectual distinctions.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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As Acton put it, 'The great historian now takes his meals in the kitchen.'
Medieval People
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But a truly great historian would reclaim those materials which the novelist has appropriated.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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A venerable spirit appeared next, whom I found to be the great historian Livy.
A Journey from This World to the Next
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Grote, the great historian of Greece, was a London banker.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance
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You see, I was born to be a great historian.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
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But the reputation of a great historian is not to be taken away by hints.
The Life of Froude
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