obscene literature
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But stercus is also the root word for scatology, which is obscene literature, and we’re really hoping this paper is not considered obscene literature.
From The Verge • Jan. 11, 2019
“We want the kids to have access to the books in the library. The problem is having obscene literature mandatory in the classroom and for discussion.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2014
Authority: an ordinance passed in 1895 prohibiting the distribution of obscene literature, providing for fines or jail sentences for violators.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their campaign is directed against all obscene literature, postcards, pamphlets, pictures.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1879, while Mr. Bennett was in prison, a correspondent of the Nashville, Tenn., Banner said that the National Liberal League and Colonel Ingersoll were in favor of disseminating obscene literature.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green
