Pronunciation question: Milton's Areopagitica Thread poster: Doron Greenspan MITI
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I'm about to use a quote from Milton's Areopagitica in a lecture I'm giving. Can someone enlighten me as to how this work is pronounced? - I mean the "g" in the title, of course. Thanks, Doron | | | PAS Local time: 03:00 Polish to English + ... | Robert Tucker (X) United Kingdom Local time: 02:00 German to English + ... |
Dear Pawel and Robert, Many thanks for your replies. It seems I'll go for the 'modern' pronunciation, and explain to the gentelman (who is bound to come to me after the lecture) that I had to choose between this and the classical hard g. Btw, my lecture is about book burning and translation, and of course I'm using Milton's famous words: “Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills Reason ... See more Dear Pawel and Robert, Many thanks for your replies. It seems I'll go for the 'modern' pronunciation, and explain to the gentelman (who is bound to come to me after the lecture) that I had to choose between this and the classical hard g. Btw, my lecture is about book burning and translation, and of course I'm using Milton's famous words: “Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills Reason itself, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye.” Thanks again, Doron ▲ Collapse | | | To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator: You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request » Pronunciation question: Milton's Areopagitica CafeTran Espresso | You've never met a CAT tool this clever!
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