{"id":228976,"date":"2014-02-05T10:10:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T10:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/02\/05\/if-it-be-in-your-power-bear-serenely-with\/"},"modified":"2014-02-05T10:10:51","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T10:10:51","slug":"if-it-be-in-your-power-bear-serenely-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/02\/05\/if-it-be-in-your-power-bear-serenely-with\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>If it be in your power, bear serenely with imitators. My Jungle Books begat Zoos of them. But the genius of all the genii was one who wrote a series called Tarzan of the Apes. I read it, but regret I never saw it on the films, where it rages most successfully. He had \u2018jazzed\u2019 the motif of the Jungle Books and, I imagine, had thoroughly enjoyed himself. He was reported to have said that he wanted to find out how bad a book he could write and \u2018get away with,\u2019 which is a legitimate ambition.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>Rudyard Kipling on Edgar Rice Burroughs, in his autobiography <em>Something of Myself<\/em> (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/dduane.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">dduane<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If it be in your power, bear serenely with imitators. My Jungle Books begat Zoos of them. But the genius of all the genii was one who wrote a series called Tarzan of the Apes. I read it, but regret I never saw it on the films, where it rages most successfully. He had \u2018jazzed\u2019 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/02\/05\/if-it-be-in-your-power-bear-serenely-with\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[23335,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228976"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}