emendate
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Mary Lamb, writing to Sarah Stoddart, probably in October, 1806, says that Charles took an emendated copy of his farce to Mr. Wroughton, the Manager, yesterday.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays by Lamb, Mary
Our sensations, it seemed, might be as those of our elders had2 been over Mr. Collier's emendated folio, and the tragical end thereof.
From Montaigne and Shakspere by Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)
The metaphysician spent ten years thinking out the "Critique of Pure Reason" and only six months writing it; no doubt his text might be emendated with advantage.
From Memoirs of My Dead Life by Moore, George (George Augustus)
By his order, the works of Bonaventura were "most carefully emendated."
From Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary by Tyler, James Endell
Charles took an emendated copy of his farce to Mr. Wroughton the Manager yesterday.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
Already a prodigious classics scholar at 18, he spent his days emendating the Latin poet Propertius instead of reading the syllabus.
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