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The Original Pronunciation for Shakespeare’s Plays
June 21, 2019
Well isn't this fascinating. Shakespeare's plays were pronounced significantly differently when they were originally performed. And we miss some humor…
Find the False Friends!
December 15, 2018
I'm editing some Puritan prayers for a new Lexham Press project, and I'm really enjoying the edification provided by these…
Prescriptivist Descriptivism
December 11, 2018
This is exactly where I'm at: Either you smugly preen about the mistakes you find abhorrent – this makes you…
“Grandfathered In,” Racism, and a Copy-Editor’s True Calling
July 31, 2018
It seems that the phrase “grandfathered in”—as in, “Smokers who were already working at the company were grandfathered into the…
A Funny False Friend
July 20, 2018
The ESV (2000s) of 1 Thessalonians 5:22: Abstain from every form of evil. Wycliffe’s translation (1380s) of the same verse:…
Papple
June 26, 2018
True story I just have to share somewhere: I recently asked a precious and generous and godly and intelligent family…
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