Assertion: lecture's history | /r/CapableOf | alter the eye
Facets:
value: to conform a view of itself
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: History can alter the eye and the moving hand to conform a view of itself; it can rename places for the nostalgia in an echo; it can temper the glare of tropical light to elegiac monotony in prose, the tone of judgement in Conrad, in the travel journals of Trollope.