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“The accent of a mans native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“I lost my ridiculous accent without acquiring another”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“An accent mark, perhaps, instead of a whole western accenta point of punctuation rather than a uniform twang. That is how it should be worn: as a quiet point of character reference, an apt phrase of sartorial allusionmacho, sotto voce.”
—Phil Patton (b. 1953)
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