Thread: Dangerously e-books: How do I know if my ebooks have been altered?
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Old 07-21-2014, 09:20 AM   #427
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Just as changing "Dago" to "Levantine", or "Ten Little Niggers" to "Ten Little Soldier Boys" is. Language use and meaning changes.
So now you're OK with it? You weren't when he first mentioned it. See post #117:

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I want to read what the author originally wrote, not what a later "editor" has changed at a whim. Sorry, Alex - your library upload is appreciated, but speaking personally I'm not at all in favour of this type of arbitrary editing.
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