It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must co…

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It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian. ✨ Sir Winston Churchill (1954). Sir Winston Churchill: a self-portrait
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It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian. ✨ Sir Winston Churchill (1954). Sir Winston Churchill: a self-portrait

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