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Aside from the unfortunate quotation, which hardly seems nautical at all, hogwash is ordinary English, which, it may be assumed, (English-speaking) sailors used as a medium in which to couch their nauticalisms.
In other words, if information type A is consistently set in italics, type B in bold-face italics, type C in small capitals, and type D in boldface roman, if type E always appears in single quotation marks, and so forth, one can use this information to extract discrete categories of data for a variety of purposes.
If such an idiom occurs in a direct quotation it ought to be left the way it was, then explained, even though the rhythm of the writing be disturbed.
From a USA Today story on the dangers of plastic surgery, a quotation from plastic surgeon Rod Rohrich: "Patients should assume nothing.
Kruger and Dunning's finding also calls to mind the quotation from Soren Kierkegaard's The Sickness Unto Death that serves as the epigraph to Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer : "[T]he specific character of despair is precisely this: it is unaware of being despair."