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mlav | 16:43 Thu 29th Dec 2005 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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What was the name of the victorian clergyman who cleaned up Longfellows The Wreck
of the Hesperus, replacing such offensive words as bull with the more a
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This has been answered several times already


Don't know if this helps - link to earlier posting


http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Quest ion182223.html

yes it has been answered earlier ,but the answer given Thomas Bowdler just cannot be correct.


Bowdler was a physician not a clergyman.


The wreck of the hesperus was written in 1841,as dedicated an expurgatist as Bowdlerwas no doubt was having died 16 years earlier .......

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