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Dickinson, Emily: Poems - Three Series. Oct 22 2007.
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They edited the poems extensively in order to regularize the manuscripts' punctuation and capitalization to late nineteenth-century standards, occasionally rewording poems to reduce Dickinson's obliquity.
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