Example sentences for: ranke

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  • An Egyptian spell contains this gibberish: edera edesana, ederagaha edesana, marmu edesana, emui edesana, degejana edesana, degabana edesana . Another one: paparuka paparaka pararura . ( Ägypten and Ägyptisches Leben , A. Erman and H. Ranke, pp. 406-407).

  • Ranke, with his avowed intention to show history wie es eigentlich gewesen --how it really was--and with his ambition to put the study of history on a scientific footing, doubtless had a more pervasive influence on the formal output of generations of historians.

  • Neither Ranke nor Gibbon invented the citational or literary footnote; Grafton slogs back through time in search of antecedents.

  • Writing in 1824, Ranke conjured a memorable image of the modern critical historian confronted by, and determined to derive order from, the boundless quantities of available source material:

  • Grafton's book begins by considering the historians Edward Gibbon and Leopold von Ranke, who in their own ways raised the historical footnote to a level of high art both as a citational resource and a rhetorical outlet.


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