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As a general rule, you should quote from the original source.
The Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed):
See the Quick Guide for "Chapter of an edited volume originally published elsewhere (as in primary sources)"
Chapter 14, Sec. 273: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/16/ch14/ch14_sec273.html
Chapter 15, Sec. 052: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/16/ch15/ch15_sec052.html
From the Chicago Manual of Style Blog:
Documentation : I would like to quote a sentence from my textbook ...
MLA Style:
For a complete explanation, see section 6.4.7, Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th. ed).
Also, MLA Handbook, 8th ed. section 3.4 (Indirect Sources).
Text: Samuel Johnson admitted that Edmund Burke was an "extraordinary man" (qtd. in Boswell 2:450).
Works Cited:
Boswell, James. The Life of Johnson. Ed. George Birbeck Hill and L.F. Powell. 6 vols. Oxford: Clarendon, 1934-50. Print.
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