Monday, February 9, 2015

A Word on the Notes



During translation, I have often felt an urge to record my own thoughts on the matter being translated. These thoughts, incorporated as footnotes, have emerged out of my own acquaintance with the subject but these cannot claim to be anything more than mere notes of the translator. Further, some of these observations may be tentative in nature and also inaccurate.

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