I found the columns of the press of my country closed to the publication of statements which involved my enemies, because of the unfounded prejudice created against me during my absence and because of the power of Mr. Peary's friends.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The charge of plagiarism is absolutely unfounded: it is only a case of friendly rivalry in the working out of an idea-the tale indeed goes that the idea occurred to the two friends simultaneously.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
We have ceased to believe in this or in that, not because we have studied the subject thoroughly and become convinced of the untenability of our views, but only because some author or another in Germany or England holds this or that doctrine to be unfounded.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae