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  • The mass media give little background, and what they do is carefully expurgated.
  • Whilst not the first so to do but well before the bandwagon hove into view, I proposed that MPs expenses must be place in full, unexpurgated, unredacted beauty online as are those of MSPs by the Scottish Parliament. Where The Huntsman leads, the hounds follow
  • Lord Irvine will have to console himself that his rival's unexpurgated thoughts were delivered in wartime, so muting attention to his strongest denunciation of a judiciary he deems too powerful.
  • Only an expurgated version of the novel has been published so far.
  • Earlier this year PBS distributed to its affiliates only the expurgated version of A Company of Soldiers, a Frontline documentary about American forces in Iraq, because of concerns that obscenities shouted by military personnel during an ambush might bring censure from the FCC; it released the unbleeped version only to those local stations willing to sign waivers absolving PBS of liability for any fines. Fatwa City
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  • She never talked of herself, so that it were well to let it go down that when in repose, expurgated, Greek she certainly was. Jack London Play:The Scorn of Women
  • It was first published in drastically expurgated form in 1905.
  • Here is the entirely unexpurgated version of the ditty.
  • Soldiers' missives haven't been routinely expurgated since World War II and the days of ‘Loose Lips Sink Ships.’
  • Pre-publication teasers had it that the main reason for the expanded and 'unexpurgated' version of the diaries was that Campbell would pull no punches in his depiction of Brown once he had left Number 10, but this is at best half true. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • Collated, expurgated and presented in hardback form so many years after his death the journals show a childish, drug-addled man who often verged on a limited kind of brilliance through his songs.
  • Most children read an expurgated version of Grimms'fairy tales.
  • What you'll see, if you permit yourself the indulgence, is as unexpurgated a view of the period between 1875 and 1945 as you're ever likely to find on any website, or in any classroom for that matter.
  • In fact they expurgated any reference to animal sacrifices from their liturgy.
  • Your Honour could make a direction that the transcript be edited or expurgated to that extent.
  • And when Sheikh Sa'di and Rumi have been ‎ purged of every occurrence of "shoma ', and all of Bengali literature expurgated of the ‎ odious" tui "and" apni ", then – and then only – will we achieve a non-hierarchic, ‎ democratic order, and not before that. ‎ REGIME CHANGE, LANGUAGE CHANGE
  • Readers can find the full, unexpurgated version here.
  • They showered me with advice as to my future conduct, and overhauled my clothes to see that no incriminating garment found its way into that which Bessie called my "expurgated" wardrobe. Madeleine: An Autobiography
  • volumes of the best plays, unexpurgated
  • Its name is popularly shortened; rarely is it referred to in its unexpurgated form. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most of these translated sources - including the Loeb library, a scholarly collection of source materials - are now being republished and, if not retranslated, at least re-edited to include previously expurgated passages.
  • In fact they expurgated any reference to animal sacrifices from their liturgy.
  • So keen, in fact, is Random House to have the great spin doctor on board that Hutchinson will shortly publish the "unexpurgated" version of its already published The Blair Years. A literary career or a brilliant, successful one-off? Take your pick
  • Only an expurgated version of the novel has been published so far.
  • And the three-volume tome -- unexpurgated, but written cagily, and yet still self-revealingly at times -- has prompted me to pursue one of the great humorist's own personal delights. David Tereshchuk: Celebrating a Virtually Forgotten Media Maestro
  • The eventual publication of the unexpurgated text liberated 1960s authors. Times, Sunday Times
  • She found that most of them had been expurgated to remove anything that was remotely controversial, in some cases making the author's intention unrecognizable.
  • Dick was paying some tribute to things unforgotten, unshriven, unexpurgated. Tender is the Night
  • The trouble is that these sprawling jams were never meant to be released in this unexpurgated form. Times, Sunday Times
  • He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition.
  • Mr Neil was not amused and declared war, publishing the piece unexpurgated in The Hootsmon.
  • Bill Czolgosz alters, edits, expurgates, massacres and abridges the original Twain narrative with gusto; and delivers up a whimsyladen trek through the rotting heart of the Zombie Apocalypse. The War of The Worlds
  • As we drew closer to World War Two here, he actually withdrew the book - I mean it was expurgated.
  • He went back to Mrs Howard and delivered an expurgated version of her quondam husband's invitation to join the party. SOMETHING IN THE WATER
  • Comparing the Idylls of the King with Malory's book, we are irresistibly reminded of certain Catholic books of devotion "expurgated" or "adapted" for members of the Church of Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
  • It had been on the books since 1897, when expurgated editions of the classics, especially for consumption in classrooms, were common.
  • The questioning that followed produced an expurgated description of that stormy occasion. MURKY SHALLOWS
  • Anyway I have no doubt we will be getting the full unexpurgated edition when we see them in early April.
  • Who else but HBO could truly do justice to an unexpurgated concert special showcasing the Madonna of the new millennium: the protean and prolific and perversely unpredictable Lady Gaga. Matt's Weekend Picks: May 6-8
  • The former deals with contemporary life, while the latter expurgates and embellishes history after the manner of Walter Scott. Essays on Scandinavian Literature
  • And I am especially disappointed that they feel such an urgent need to attack writers, like me, who present balanced, carefully researched accounts of Mormon history that happen to diverge from the official, highly expurgated church version. Jon Krakauer Responds to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' Official Response To 'Under The Banner of Heaven'
  • Even so they were aghast at the sheer jaw-dropping viciousness of the unexpurgated smears he planned. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's easy to see why, reading the unexpurgated version on her very own website.
  • Readers get an inspiring - and expurgated - story.
  • He is best remembered for his unexpurgated versions of the Arabian Nights, The Kama Sutra, The Perfumed Garden, and other works of Arabian erotology.
  • Previously Mahler's letters to his wife Alma have been available only in her ruthlessly expurgated version.
  • The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times.
  • Navarre on the other is not likely, however, to appeal to that part of the English and American reading public that expurgates its Chaucer, and blushes at the mention of Fielding and Smollett. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
  • The following is an unexpurgated transcript of their conversation.
  • I resolved to give him an expurgated account of where I'd been when I got home.
  • The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times.
  • I mean, while I was publishing this post you're reading now, the following arrives in my in-box: cannabis camille. chard the itsappian tribesman blimp marksman torr checkup. drawn we cottrell, expurgate we harelip Yexpand crayon? Boing Boing: October 17, 2004 - October 23, 2004 Archives
  • He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition.
  • If a book promises to provide a close-up and personal view of war, then unexpurgated oral histories rather than casual third-person narratives are much to be preferred.
  • If anything, the translation has managed to expurgate many of the careless clauses.
  • expurgated" for drawing room recital by an ultra-fastidious [15] who nevertheless recognized its great force. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
  • The film version is slightly expurgated (eliminating the play's chorus), but otherwise faithfully maintains Marlowe's poetry.
  • Of course, many people are aware of Shakespeare's crudity (certainly Thomas Bowdler was, when he presented his expurgated version of Shakespeare's plays in the 19th century-hence the word bowdlerized). The Dirt On Shakespeare
  • After all, the publishers had made a point of printing the book completely unexpurgated, with all the spelling mistakes and grammatical errors retained from the hand-written copy.
  • The Bush administration says it improperly altered a report documenting large racial and ethnic disparities in health care, but it will soon publish the full, unexpurgated document.
  • It was first published in 1914 in a highly expurgated version.
  • Muir retrieved his letters to Carr and had some sections expurgated from them, which he hoped to reserve from the future's prying eyes.
  • And the three-volume tome -- unexpurgated, but written cagily, and yet still self-revealingly at times -- has prompted me to pursue one of the great humorist's own personal delights. David Tereshchuk: Celebrating a Virtually Forgotten Media Maestro
  • I found this slightly odd for an erotic fairy tale book, since the expurgated versions certainly are cauterized in many ways. Book Review: In Sleeping Beauty’s Bed II « Colleen Anderson
  • Who is anyone to expurgate or bowdlerize the word of God? Lionel: Obama in Cairo: The Immutable Sapience of the Good Book(s)
  • Neither he nor the many foreign academics he quotes have had much luck persuading people to surrender their unexpurgated inboxes. Times, Sunday Times
  • at that time even Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions
  • The unexpurgated diaries are even more illuminating and controversial than previously released editions, and should be an invaluable resource for anyone studying World War II.
  • He went back to Mrs Howard and delivered an expurgated version of her quondam husband's invitation to join the party. SOMETHING IN THE WATER
  • This year, a century after Mark Twain's death in 1910, the University of California Press is posthumously publishing "The Autobiography of Mark Twain," a three-volume 'unexpurgated' collection that promises never-before-seen glimpses into a man who continues to defy hard-lined definitions. Apartment Therapy Main
  • Thomas Jefferson expurgated his own version by cut and paste method.
  • Her curiosity piqued, she gathered 10 exams from the past three years and discovered that most of the literary passages had been expurgated.
  • Ms. Cordery gives us the unexpurgated life—one that might make you want to shield the eyes of the nearest Brownie Scout but one that also lends depth and color to the American Girl Scouts founder's story. Saluting a Centennial
  • All reference to them has been expurgated from his works… and from all other contemporary accounts.
  • The recording industry already sells edited songs with sexually explicit lyrics side-by-side with the unexpurgated versions.
  • Now, however, Playboy has gone to third base with the announcement that - as of next month - entire unexpurgated issues will be available online for the same price as the print edition.
  • But I am even more offended by the prospect that Mark Twain's classic work will be expurgated, rewritten by someone who wants to shield readers from the book's original language. Ravitch: The chutzpah of rewriting Mark Twain (and how it relates to "The Wire")
  • Radio stations across the US are unable to play the unexpurgated version of the song because of its explicit language.
  • After all, the publishers had made a point of printing the book completely unexpurgated, with all the spelling mistakes and grammatical errors retained from the hand-written copy.
  • The moral offen - sive remarks in the book had to be expurgated before it could be printed.
  • So I looked it up in Culhane's book Talking Animals and Other People and there on pages 119-121 we read about Culhane's amazement to see his name expurgated from the film, while his assistant Tate was credited instead. A note on Pinocchio...
  • The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times.
  • The one major error I have detected in Perkins' biography is the confident assertion that she would not have tried to expurgate every unflattering reference.
  • It was first published in 1914 in a highly expurgated version.
  • Under the Freedom of Information Act, the Sunday Herald has been given this exclusive, unexpurgated transcript of what happened when Henry met George in Washington last week.
  • He is capabled of bring out an expurgate edit 0 ion of wordsworth.
  • The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times.
  • The latter's unexpurgated diaries, when published, will only confirm - with quotes and examples - what most people thought from the start. Times, Sunday Times
  • The team that put this edition together prides itself on presenting for the first time the unexpurgated text.
  • Even though it's 2011, we're still litigating whether rap music in and of itself is a societal corrosive or an artistic expression that channels raw experience and expurgates emotions in the form of a... The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • The publisher complied, but sent all its unexpurgated copies abroad.
  • The moral offen - sive remarks in the book had to be expurgated before it could be printed.
  • Jonathan Homer of Newton, who was, to look upon, a kind of expurgated, reduced and Americanized copy of Voltaire, but very unlike him in wickedness or wit. The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
  • Also, is it, not to put too fine a point on it, 'expurgated' at all? Army Rumour Service
  • Fans will celebrate the arrival of another unexpurgated package of Benny Hill material.
  • Apple expurgates a comic book version of Ulysses, meaning that someone owes me five dollars and that a lot of people not at all interested in that "pretentious" book now will be. Nick Mamatas' Journal
  • British readers were unable to partake of an unexpurgated version until 1963. Times, Sunday Times
  • Right now, I'd say there's a rather more persuasive argument for publishing the unexpurgated James Review.
  • He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition.
  • The book was expurgated to make it suitable for children.
  • Even though it's 2011, we're still litigating whether rap music in and of itself is a societal corrosive or an artistic expression that channels raw experience and expurgates emotions in the form of a catharsis. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • For one it gives you the hits in their original unexpurgated 12 inch versions.
  • In a letter to this newspaper, the film director Ken Russell and the producer David Puttnam join Rushdie and Amis and the actress Rosamund Pike in urging the council to save the heritage centre, which costs around £60,000 a year to run and houses the copies of Lawrence's controversial masterpiece Lady Chatterley's Lover used in the obscenity trial that followed Penguin's publication of the unexpurgated version in 1960. Campaign to save DH Lawrence legacy unites arts elite
  • The book was expurgated to make it suitable for children.
  • Roll on the unexpurgated version. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her two widely popular memoirs continue to sell briskly, acclaimed for their brutal, unexpurgated candor about friends, family, loversand herself. Life Sentences by Laura Lippman: Book summary

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