Joseph Smith Translation

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    We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing.... It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies every act involving speech, that supremely human gift.
    Harry Mathews (b. 1930)