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Add. MS b/73/13 · Item · 30 Apr. 1863
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

8 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London - Finds two references in the Shakespeare edition to the fact that they have edited out some 'vulgarity' in the text: "how inconsistent it is, after taking such extraordinary pains to ascertain the correct text, to apply an entirely new standard, that of morality or good taste, in a few detached places!"

Clark, William George (1821-1878), literary and classical scholar