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Bowdler and Shakespeare
His sister Jane Bowdler ( 1743 – 1784 ) was a poet and essayist, and another sister Henrietta Maria Bowdler ( Harriet ) ( 1750 – 1830 ) collaborated with Bowdler on his expurgated Shakespeare.
The spelling " Shakspeare ", used by Bowdler, and also by his nephew Thomas in his memoir of the older man, was changed in later editions in the mid-19th century to " Shakespeare ".
* Thomas Bowdler, who with Henrietta Maria Bowdler edited Shakespeare, is buried in Oystermouth.
* Henrietta Maria Bowdler ( 1750 – 1830 ), writer and expurgator of Shakespeare, sister of Jane, John and Thomas Bowdler
* Thomas Bowdler ( 1754 – 1825 ), English physician, publisher and editor of the Family Shakespeare ( 1818 ), inspiration of the term bowdlerisation

Bowdler and among
Compared to earlier check-lists written by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, the list by Peters made several significant advances, among others using subspecies ( trinomial nomenclature ), which Bowdler's had not.

Bowdler and words
* 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 in a family by Thomas Bowdler in 10 volumes, Facsimile reprint of 2nd edition, revised, in 1820, Eureka Press, 2009.

Bowdler and which
In 1818 Bowdler published an enlarged edition of The Family Shakspeare, which had considerable success.
In his last years, Bowdler prepared an expurgated version of the works of the historian Edward Gibbon, which was published posthumously in 1826.
Bowdler felt it would be worthwhile to publish an edition which might be used in a family whose father was not a sufficiently " circumspect and judicious reader " to accomplish this expurgation himself.
The poet Algernon Charles Swinburne said, " More nauseous and foolish cant was never chattered than that which would deride the memory or depreciate the merits of Bowdler.
* T. i. coburni described by Richard Bowdler Sharpe in 1901, which breeds in Iceland and the Faroe Islands and winters from western Scotland and Ireland south to northern Spain.
Mr. Thomas Lloyd was the occupier of Shelvock farm which includes the house and almost the whole township in 1894, and Mr. Thomas Bowdler occupied the cottage, which is the only other house in the Township of Shelvock.

Bowdler and are
* In the Moral Orel television programme, Moralton's town library is named the Thomas Bowdler Library ; most of the library's books are censored ( Episode 2, " God's Greatest Gift ")
The next examples of perpetual check in the book are two games, both ending in perpetual check, played in 1788 between Bowdler and Philidor, with Philidor giving odds of pawn and move.

Bowdler and such
In the first half of July, United States government envoy William Bowdler pressured the Sandinistas to broaden the junta by adding more members, such as Adolfo Calero, Ismael Reyes, and Mariano Fiallos.

Bowdler and on
Bowdler studied medicine at the universities of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, where he took his degree in 1776, graduating with a thesis on intermittent fevers.
In 1800 Bowdler took a lease on a country estate at St Boniface, on the Isle of Wight, where he lived for ten years.
One of the conditions was that the collection was to be examined by Dr. R. Bowdler Sharpe and personally packed by him, apart from raising Dr. Sharpe's rank and salary due to the additional burden on his work caused by his collection.
When he died on 20 August 2005 in Hope Bowdler, Shropshire, his son, Francis Dighton Annesley, succeeded to the title as the 16th Viscount.
( Based on A Handlist of Birds by Bowdler Sharpe ).
Beginning in the 1870s, he worked on the Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum ( 1874 – 1898, edited by Richard Bowdler Sharpe ), and later on Lord Lilford's Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands.
Dresser also produced some of the last of the great folio works on birds, notably A History of the Birds of Europe ( 1871 – 1881, supplement issued in 1895-96 ), begun with Richard Bowdler Sharpe.

Bowdler and there
After the separation, the marriage was never referred to by the Bowdler family, and in the biography of Bowdler by his nephew, Thomas Bowdler, there is no mention of Bowdler's ever marrying.
Bowdler died in Swansea at the age of 70 and was buried there, at Oystermouth.

Bowdler and is
Each play is preceded by an introduction where Bowdler summarises and justifies his changes to the text.
* A. n. granti, described by Richard Bowdler Sharpe in 1890, is confined to Madeira and the Canary Islands.
Named after its founders — Thomas Burgess ( 1756 – 1837 ), Thomas Bowdler ( 1754 – 1825 ) and Thomas Phillips ( 1760 – 1851 ) — it is a resource for teaching, research and scholarship within the University.
* Thomas Bowdler whose name is now used used as the verb " bowdlerise " or " bowdlerize "

Bowdler and .
* 1754 – Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist ( d. 1825 )
Thomas Bowdler (; 11 July 1754 – 24 February 1825 ) was an English physician and philanthropist, best known for publishing The Family Shakspeare, an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work, edited by his sister Henrietta Maria Bowdler, intended to be more appropriate for 19th century women and children than the original.
After several other publications, some reflecting his interest in and knowledge of continental Europe, Bowdler's last work was an expurgated version of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published posthumously in 1826 under the supervision of his nephew and biographer, Thomas Bowdler the Younger.
Thomas Bowdler was born at Box, near Bath, Somerset, the youngest son of the six children of Thomas Bowdler ( c. 1719 – 1785 ), a banker of substantial fortune, and his wife, Elizabeth, née Cotton ( d. 1797 ), the daughter of Sir John Cotton of Conington, Huntingdonshire.
Bowdler was a strong chess player and once played eight recorded games against the best chess player of the time, François-André Danican Philidor, who was so confident of his superiority that he played with handicaps.
Bowdler won twice, lost three times, and drew three times.
The marriage was unhappy, and after a few years Bowdler and his wife lived apart.
From 1811 until his death in 1825, Bowdler lived at Rhyddings House, overlooking Swansea Bay, from where he travelled extensively in Britain and continental Europe.

announced and desire
That plan became complicated when Governor Nelson Rockefeller announced his desire to redevelop a part of the area as a separate project.
On 6 August 2010, Trenitalia announced its desire to eventually run high-speed trains from Italy to the United Kingdom, using its newly ordered high-speed trains.
The audience replied " no ", so he announced, I have no desire to speak to people who don't even know what I will be talking about!
In 1995, Carroll announced his desire to step down from the " roles of magus and pontiff of chaos ".
Carte announced his ambitions on the front of the programme for the latter: " It is my desire to establish in London a permanent abode for light Opera.
In April 2010, Leonard Nimoy announced that he was retiring from playing the signature character of Star Trek's Spock, citing both his advanced age and the desire to give Zachary Quinto the opportunity to enjoy full media attention with the Spock character.
On October 21, 2004, Val Ackerman, the first WNBA president, announced her resignation, effective February 1, 2005, citing the desire to spend more time with her family.
Of special note, the university had announced its desire to possibly enter the NCAA during the 2007 athletic season.
WWF Entertainment announced its desire to diversify, including creating a nightclub in Times Square, producing feature films, and book publishing.
As the myth of Myrrha is also the longest tale sung by Orpheus ( 205 lines ) and the only story that corresponds to his announced theme of girls who are punished for their madness from forbidden desire, it is considered the centerpiece of the song.
The Pulitzer Prize Advisory Board officially announced: " After more than a year of studying the Prize, now in its 61st year, the Pulitzer Prize Board declares its strong desire to consider and honor the full range of distinguished American musical compositions — from the contemporary classical symphony to jazz, opera, choral, musical theater, movie scores and other forms of musical excellence ... Through the years, the Prize has been awarded chiefly to composers of classical music and, quite properly, that has been of large importance to the arts community.
On 1 June 2006, the SBS managing director Shaun Brown announced the corporation's desire to initiate in-show commercial breaks.
British and Irish sports associations announced a desire to compete, as did a number of powerful American universities and sports clubs.
Gotti, in turn, selected DeCicco as his underboss and elevated Gravano to capo after Toddo Aurello announced his desire to step down.
Tensions arose between the band members as DeLonge expressed his desire to cancel the tour and enter a half-year respite from touring in late 2004, and the band officially announced an " indefinite hiatus " in February 2005.
On May 19, 2003, he announced that he would resign during the summer, citing a desire to spend more time with his wife and to work in the private sector.
KDS, however, announced a desire not to be placed on the traditional right-wing / left-wing scale, a measurement system they felt was outdated.
In February 2008, Riise announced his desire to stay at Liverpool for the rest of his career.
Provisional governments in Venice and Milan quickly expressed desire to be part of a united Italian state, a new Hungarian government in Pest announced its intentions to break away from the Empire and elect Ferdinand its King, and a Polish National Committee announced the same for the province of Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.
In 1966, the NHL announced that six expansion teams would be added as a new division for the 1967 – 68 season, officially because of a general desire to expand the league to new markets, but just as importantly to squelch the Western Hockey League's threat to turn itself into a major league.
On July 1, 2007 at 10: 10 pm PDT, Art Bell announced his retirement from regular hosting effective that day, expressing a desire to spend more time with his family.
On 25 April 2009, host Simon Amstell announced via his internet mailing list that he would not be hosting another series of Never Mind the Buzzcocks because of his desire to concentrate on his live tours and performances instead.
Publicly humiliated by the parliamentary rebuke, still in relatively ill health, and now under financial duress ; on 5 May Hopetoun announced to the Colonial Office his desire to be recalled from the position.

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