From: jwkenne@attglobal.net   
      
   On 2014-05-16 14:45:15 +0000, mumble said:   
      
   > On 05/15/2014 04:19 PM, Brenda Clough wrote:   
   >   
   >> I can do it -- shift voices between speakers. And vocabulary, and   
   >> cadence, and slang, yes, it all ccan be done.   
   >   
   > You really, really, really, *want* people to read your books, but based   
   > solely on that, I'd avoid them.   
      
   You'd rather have Frodo and Sam talk just alike? Narnians and   
   Calormenes? (I suppose "Pygmalion" must be as feeble as last year's   
   autumn leaves to you.)   
      
   --   
   John W Kennedy   
   "But now is a new thing which is very old--   
   that the rich make themselves richer and not poorer,   
   which is the true Gospel, for the poor's sake."   
     -- Charles Williams.  "Judgement at Chelmsford"   
      
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