"Out, damned spot!" line in Macbeth to "Out, crimson spot!" But Bowdler did not do that. Thomas Bulfinch and Stephen Bulfinch did, in their 1865 edition of Shakespeare's works. BibliographyThe Family Shakespeare, Volume One, The Comedies, The Family Shakespeare, Volume Two, The Tragedies, The Family Shakespeare, Volume Three, The Histories, The Family Shakspeare, in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family by Thomas Bowdler in 10 volumes, Facsimile reprint of 2nd edition, revised, in 1820, Eureka Press, 2009. See alsoAd usum Delphini'' Anthony Comstock List of chess games (Bowdler, 1788) Notes References 1754 births 1825 deaths Censors British chess players 18th-century English medical doctors Alumni of the University of St Andrews Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Fellows of the Royal Society