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The original article, by Rita Ranson, Université du Havre, is entitled | The original article, by Rita Ranson, Université du Havre, is entitled | ||
**«ELOCUTION WALKER» OU LA RÉUSSITE D’UN CATHOLIQUE dans l’Angleterre des lumières** | **«ELOCUTION WALKER» OU LA RÉUSSITE D’UN CATHOLIQUE dans l’Angleterre des lumières** | ||
- | and can be found on www.cercles.com/n4/ranson.pdf, with all the footnotes. | + | and can be found on www.cercles.com/n4/ranson.pdf, with all the footnotes. The translation is mine, together with any errors. Please feel free to point them out. |
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argue a want of knowledge of the harmonies, cadences, and properties of our | argue a want of knowledge of the harmonies, cadences, and properties of our | ||
language. Against this gentleman and others, we are going, my Lord, upon a | language. Against this gentleman and others, we are going, my Lord, upon a | ||
- | poor, ungrounded prejudice of the refuses of the mob of London, to commit an act | + | poor, ungrounded prejudice of the refuse of the mob of London, to commit an act |
of gross injustice; and for what? For crimes moral or political? no, my Lord, but | of gross injustice; and for what? For crimes moral or political? no, my Lord, but | ||
because we differ in the meaning affixed to a single word, pronouncing it | because we differ in the meaning affixed to a single word, pronouncing it |