Saturday, August 2, 2014
Daily Dose
From Coined by Shakespeare: Words and Meanings First Penned by the Bard, by Jeffrey McQuain and Stanley Malless
OTHERS
"In this century, others have also rewritten the plays, ostensibly to simplify the words for modern understanding, although purists will argue that Hamlet's 'Get thee to a nunnery' loses something in its translation to 'Become a nun!'"
From The Introduction
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