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Original poster

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Samuel Johnson

(1709-1784), writer Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good. www.english-slang.com

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wade through

[wade through] {v. phr.} To read through something long and laborious. * /It took John six months to wade through Tolstoy's War and Peace in the original Russian./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

far afield

[far afield] {adj. phr.} Remote; far from the original starting point. * /When we started to discuss theology. Jack was obviously getting far afield from the subject at hand./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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