An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Literary Honesty [from the London Saturday Review]

"Literary Honesty [from the London Saturday Review]." New York Saturday Press, September 16, 1865, 102-103.
Type
newspaper
Genre
essay
Abstract

Consideration of a few prominent cases of plagiarism and other forms of literary dishonesty. The author creates a dichotomy between one who steals and one who is just lazy and fails to check ideas against others.