Apart from verbatim quotation, scholarly/scientific authors are not in general interested in allowing other authors to create "Mashups" of their texts.
The story concludes that these unbelievers could not pull her arm down, and the verses were verbatim quotations from the Bible.
Thea Vidale, who gets her own name in the title, has the kind of stand-up act that defies verbatim quotation in family newspapers.
A few impressive verbatim quotations by Athenaeus and some references in Strabo were the starting point.
In some sense, any alteration of a verbatim quotation is false.
For example, one line (1.1309) is a verbatim quotation of Callimachus (Aitia I fr.
She explained that her goal was not verbatim quotations.
I have included in the review a number of quite lengthy verbatim quotations.
But since most people do not speak in crisp and perfect sentences, verbatim quotations can often make the speaker seem less than articulate.
Second, did Kerry's stilted delivery of the line not make it painfully obvious that he was reciting a (close to) verbatim quotation from memory?