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Historical sense

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that meaning of a passage which is deduced from the circumstances of time, place, etc., under which it was written.

See also: historic



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Every act of theirs, which appears to them an act of their own will, is in an historical sense involuntary and is related to the whole course of history and predestined from eternity.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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