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stoutfellow ([personal profile] stoutfellow) wrote2007-03-07 08:01 am
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The Other George

This "modern" translation of Washington's Farewell Address is worth a look. H/t to Mark Liberman of Language Log, who recommends a line-by-line comparison of the original with the modernization.
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