 | Charles Edward Trevelyan - 1838 - 254 pages
...New Edition, foolscap 8vo. in the prea. FAMILY SHAKSPEARE; In which nothing is added to the Oricinal Text; but those Words and Expressions are omitted, which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a Family. By T. Bowm.KK, Esq. FRS New Edition, in 1 large vol. 8vo. with 30 Illustrations after... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - 1888 - 878 pages
...wished."— EVANGELICAL MAGAZINE. FAMILY SHAKSPEAREj in which nothing is added to the Original Test, but those Words and Expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a Family. By T. BOWDLER, Esq. FRS New Edition, in 1 large volume, 8vo. with 36 Illustrations after... | |
 | Robert Martin Adams - 1983 - 646 pages
...as the Reverend Thomas Bowdler's Family Shakespeare (1818), from which, in the editor's words, "all those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family. " Thus the Victorian evangelicals produced a kind of bloodless, sexless, sanitary domestic... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1991 - 552 pages
...published an edition of Shakespeare which he titled The Family Shakespeare. Its title page promised that "those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." Appropriating to himself the discretion he thought Shakespeare lacked, Bowdler reiterated... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1996 - 876 pages
...Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1818), 10 vols. Thomas Bowdler's second edition bears the subtitle: 'in which nothing is added to the original text; but...omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family.' Cadogan, Mary and Patricia Craig, You're a Brick, Angela! A New Look at Girls' Fiction... | |
 | 298 pages
...lifework on the Isle of In 1818 Bowdler published a diluted ten-volume edition of Shakespeare's works "in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words are omitted that cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." He had toned down suggestive dialogue... | |
 | Jonathan Bate - 1998 - 420 pages
...his name (and his alone) appeared on the tide-page of the complete Family Shakspeare, in Ten Volumes; in which nothing is added to the original text, but...omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family. Henrietta's anonymity remained a prime concem, for it was not regarded as ladylike to... | |
 | Joanna Gondris - 1998 - 428 pages
...multiple editions in the nineteenth century. I have consulted The Family Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes, in Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text, but...Words and Expressions are Omitted which Cannot with ProprietyBe Read in a Family (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818). Bowdler does include... | |
 | James Hillman - 1997 - 326 pages
...(1818), that the physician Thomas Bowdler (1754-1824) published his edition of Shakespeare, "in which those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." Bowdler perceived the relationship between the imaginal and language, and he attempted... | |
 | Leah Price - 2003 - 236 pages
...Illustrated," Studies in the Novel 19 (Fall 1987): 296-307. 48 Thomas Bowdler, ed., The Family Shakespeare, in which nothing is added to the original text; but...omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family (London, 1818), x. 49 Thomas Bowdler, "A Letter to the Editor of the British Critic" (London:... | |
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The Family Shakspeare ; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. 
