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Excerpt from Santiago de Liniers, Conde de Buenos Aires: 1753-1810 La historia es ciencia, es arte, es filosofía: to do el mundo lo sabe y repite; pero quiere la des gracia que ocurra a muchos confundir esa ciencia con la documentación vacía de crítica, ese arte evocador con la fraseología suntuosa, esa filosofía con generalizaciones vagas y arbitrarias que poco ganan con apellidarse síntesis. En consonancia con este concepto errado, se miran y tratan por separado tres aspectos de una misma substancia que la realidad asocia indisolublemente. Ahora bien: muy lejos de haber...

Ciertos parques parecen concebidos exclusivamente para el disfrute de los niños más pequeños. En otros, en cambio, sólo se ve a jubilados sentados en sus bancos. Algunos más parecen jardines privados, donde el visitante se siente como un huésped molesto. El Retiro, sin embargo, es un parque paara todos, el parque de los parques, plagado de árboles y de historia, de praderas y monumentos, de flores y columpios, de jóvenes y ancianos, de nativos y foráneos. Para todos ellos se ha realizado este libro. Parq aquellos que lo visitan por primera vez y para los que llevan toda una vida...

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