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Plagiarism
by Ralph Waldo Emerson |
It has come to be practically a sort of rule in literature, that a man, having once shown himself capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings ... |
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Plagiarism
by Ralph Waldo Emerson |
When Shakespeare is charges with debts to his authors, Landor replies, "Yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life." |
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