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G M Trevelyan George Macaulay Trevelyan, OM, CBE, FRS, FBA, was an English historian. Trevelyan was the third son of Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet,

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1 G M Trevelyan George Macaulay Trevelyan, OM, CBE, FRS, FBA, was an English historian. Trevelyan was the third son of Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, and great-nephew of Thomas Babington Macaulay, whose staunch liberal Whig principles he espoused in accessible more..more..

2 “ G M Trevelyan: Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals. #Books - Reading#Books - Reading

3 “ G M Trevelyan:Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. #Books - Reading #Books - Reading

4 “ G M Trevelyan:Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. #Books - Reading #Books - Reading

5 “ G M Trevelyan:Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you. #Anger#Anger

6 “ G M Trevelyan: Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization. #Curiosity#Curiosity

7 “ G M Trevelyan: Socrates gave no diplomas or degrees, and would have subjected any disciple who demanded one to a disconcerting catechism on the nature of true knowledge. #Colleges and Universities #Colleges and Universities

8 “ G M Trevelyan:Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out. #Politicians and Politics#Politicians and Politics

9 “ G M Trevelyan:The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers. #History and Historians #History and Historians

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