A modern editor would have to make changes in all those lines.
Critically, many of these works are not seen to have literary value to modern editors.
This is largely the text modern editors will use.
Now it will not do to attack the modern editor merely for being unrefined, like the great mass of mankind.
A modern editor must not have that eager ear that goes with the honest tongue.
Yet those concerns were much on the minds of the modern editors who spoke for their professions.
The story is told from the point of view of a modern editor who has sorted through the man's papers.
This theory has been gaining increasing support from the latter half of the 20th Century, and is supported by many modern editors of the play.
However, modern editors regard these three lines as an interpolation inserted into the text.
He uses five words where a modern editor would insist on one.