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Thomas Bowdler

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Born July 11, 1754
Died February 24, 1825 (70 years old)
Bath, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Bowdler applied his personal sense of propriety to replace (or "Bowdlerize") the words selected by great authors, intending to render editions that were safe for families.