...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...what they have undergone or seen, which is a quite unlimiled one, do talkers dilate. Cut us off from Narrative, how would the stream of conversation,...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...among the wisest, languish into detached handfuls, arid among the foolish utterly evaporate ! Thus, as we do nothing but enact History, we say little...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men. /ou may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...talkers dilate. Cut us off from Narrative, how would Ihe stream of conversation, even among the wisest, languish into detached handfuls, and among the foolish...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...among the wisest, languish into detached handfuls, and aniong the foolish utterly evaporate ! Thus, as we do nothing but enact History, we say little but...

...historical. 1 PHASER'S MAGAZINE, No. 10. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...utterly evaporate ! Thus, as we do nothing but enact _•History, we say little but recite it : nay rather, in that widest sense, our whole spiritual life...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...Narrative, how would the stream of conversation, even among y the wisest, languish into detached handfuls, and among the foolish utterly evaporate ! Thus, as we...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...handfuls, and among the foolish utterly evaporate I Thus, as we do nothing but enact History, we say little but recite it." — CARLYLE, On History,...

...speech is curiously historical. Most men, you may observe, speak only to narrate ; not in imparting what they have thought, which indeed were often a...handfuls, and among the foolish utterly evaporate ! 2 Thus, as we do nothing but enact History, we say little but recite it : nay, rather, in that widest...

...HISTORICAL EXPLANATIONS The Structure of Narrative Explanation in History and Biology Robert J. Richards Cut us off from Narrative, how would the stream of...handfuls, and among the foolish utterly evaporate! - Thomas Carlyle, On History Had Darwin been the type, more perhaps like Huxley, to whoop with a battle...

...processes, perhaps in talking about anything at all. 'Cut us off from Narrative', Carlyle intoned, 'how would the stream of conversation, even among...into detached handfuls, and among the foolish utterly evaporate1' (Carlyle [1830] 1956: 91). Poetic truth and narrative method brought another impulse: the...