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ABBOTSFORD AND PADUA

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A comparison of Sir Walter Seott and Livy by R. M. Ogilvie
Fellow of Balliol College,
Oxford Mr. Ogilvie speculates on the reasons for the decline in popularity of ' un-historical' historical novels. He compares the two periods in which these have been most widely enjoyed.

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