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this is just a sampleARNOLD J. TOYNBEE The Paradox of Prophecy EDWARD WHITING FOX Cornell University I N THE INTRODUCTION to his Reconsiderations, Mr. Arnold J. Toynbee sums up the vast accumulation of criticism of his Study of History as two charges; first, that he forced his facts to fit his theories, and second, that he abandoned scholarship for prophecy. To answering the first he devotes the rest of this remarkable volume, dealing exhaustively with virtually every scholarly comment on his work that has appeared in print.
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