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Counterfeited Privilege in Grimmelshausen's 'The Magic Bird's Nest', N.N. (1675)

Source: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna 1447-A.Alt Mag

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Counterfeited Privilege in Grimmelshausen's 'The Magic Bird's Nest', N.N. (1675), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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a clergyman or a layman, /
woman or man, / foolish or
intelligent, / single or married,
/ a little boy or a little girl;
Moreover, any of the
aforementioned persons / who
gets his or her hands on this
little work / is entitled to read
it / (with the proviso, though, /
that that person is able to read
as such) unless he or she is
strictly forbidden to do so by
some particular high Authority /
which has the legitimate right
to impose such a prohibition /
and is powerful enough /
to enforce it. Furthermore,
everyone is allowed / to put down
this book / every so often, / at
his or her earliest convenience, /


    

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