Hello Daniel!
On Friday, May 10, 2002 at 2:21:19 PM you wrote:
> Yes but if I stated it that way, that would be [oh horror of horrors]
> plagiarism. ("But," you may say, "that is why the Good Lord made your
> eyes."
No. You stated the source; if you hadn't, but would have said "As I
always say ...", it would be plagiarism. Otherwise it's just a
citation.
BTW, it is from a song and therefore one could even argue that you
could cite as much as is sung in eight bars ...
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