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In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.
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When collating authorities I have found that the most professedly reliable and modern writers have copied the old authors word for word, without acknowledgement.
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A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that 'the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.'
Walter Bagehot
Pliny the Elder
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23
Died:
August 25, 79
(aged 56)
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