Abbreviate everything in the style of C++ abbreviations. "4sc & 7yrs ago our...
Abbreviate everything in the style of C++ abbreviations.
"4sc & 7yrs ago our fths brgt frth on this cnt, a new ntn, cnvd in Lbty, & ded to the prop that all mn are crtd eq.
Now we're eng in a grt cvl war, tstng whthr that ntn, or any ntn so cnvd and so ded, can lng endr. We're met on a grt bttlfld of that war. We've come to ded a pt of that fld, as a fnl rstng plc for those who here gave their lvz that that ntn might lv. It's al2gthr fttng & prpr that we shld do this."
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See how much more readable it is once you get rid of extraneous characters?