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Among Noah's sons was one who covered the shame of his father, but the Hegelians are still tearing away the cloak which time and oblivion had sympathetically thrown over the shame of their Master.

— Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher In a letter to Gauss. As quoted in Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan of Science (2004)

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