Sentence examples for uncut text from inspiring English sources
References to Russia's explosive social tensions were cut by the censors, the first night in St Petersburg was packed with policemen, and the uncut text of the play sold an astonishing 60,000 copies in its first year.
Were any of these performances less Shakespearean than a full, uncut performance of the original text in English?
But in 1981, the so-called "Pennsylvania edition" (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press) reverted to Dreiser's handwritten first draft, now held in the New York Public Library, and substituted his uncut holograph version as the scholarly text of the novel.
Uncut broadside with portrait of Francisco Madero and rhyming text celebrating the Mexican president, 1911.
"Reading the full text," says the actor, "it was clear that, uncut, it's unwieldy but we also felt that a lot of the power resides in the third act – and lines make more sense in the fourth act because of it".
In the original German, the book appeared in four parts over 13 years; an abridged English text came out in 1987, but only now can anglophone readers taste it uncut, in Damion Searls' two-volume translation.
