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NEWSLETTER

DOONESBURY

by Garry Trudeau

UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE © 1979 G. B. Trudeau SEE, RICK, IN ITS WAY, MELLOW-SPEAK IS A REMARKABLY ECONOMICAL DIALECT. WHAT DR. ASHER HAS DONE IS REDUCE LANGUAGE TO ONLY ITS MOST ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS.. 5-16 HERE, I’LL SHOW YOU. GIVE ME A LINE TO TRANSLATE. HOW ABOUT THIS.. “THE MOON LIKE A FLOWER IN HEAVEN’S HIGH BOWER, WITH SILENT DELIGHT SITS AND SMILES ON THE NIGHT.” WILLIAM BLAKE, RIGHT? OKAY, LET’S SEE.. IN MELLOW-SPEAK, THAT WOULD BE.. “OH, WOW, LOOK AT THE MOON.” DUANE, WE’VE GOT TO TALK. G B Trudeau
Copyright 1979 G.B. Trudeau.   Distributed by Universal Press Syndicate Reprinted with permission.

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