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Review of Speaketh Like the Bard: A Guide to Speaking in Shakespearean English
Mason Carter
Well, they definitely added drama, but they also served a real purpose. See, Elizabethan England was deeply religious. I mean, deeply. And blasphemy laws. Yeah, those are like strictly enforced. So instead of invoking God's name directly when someone was surprised or angry, people use these, you could call them euphemisms as a kind of, you know, workaround.
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