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Thomas Bowdler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Bowdler (pronounced /ˈbaʊdlər/ ) (11 July 1754 – 24 February 1825) was an English physician who published an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work that he considered to be mor...
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Bowdler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bowdler , a prominent Shropshire family descended from Baldwin de Boulers. People with the given name Bowdler : • George Bowdler Buckton (1818-1905), English entomologist • Richard Bowdler Sharpe (...
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THOMAS BOWDLER (1754-1825), editor of the "family" Shakespeare, younger son of Thomas Bowdler, a gentleman of independent fortune, was born at Ashley, near Bath, on the ath of July 1754. He studied medicine at the universities of St Andrews and Edinburgh, graduating M.D. in 1776. After four years spent in foreign...
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Essay on Thomas Bowdler, list of saints celebrating feast days on July 11, famous birthdays. ... Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825) was an Englishman who devoted his life to creating expurgated versions of the classics. He gutted Shakespeare, "purified" History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, and rewrote parts of the...
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Search Amazon for Thomas Bowdler ; Inscription: Sacred; To the memory of; Thomas Bowdler, Esqr. Youngest son of Thomas Bowdler, Esqr. of Ashley Near Bath; Born at Ashley July 11, 1754 and died at Rhyddings Near Swansea;
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Who was Thomas Bowdler? ... Thomas Bowdler was an English physician who published an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work with his sister Henrietta that he considered to be more appropriate for women and children than the original.
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thomas bowdler. noun. English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825) [syn: Bowdler] ...
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