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GENERAL NEWS. jj that o*or inrericanj «ra ttudying ‘'ooverunr Sheldon, New Moako, liTes lu t which ie3ooyear. ..

... Parliamentary contest tor Mid-Cheshire, are returned as £4,140 6s lOd, whilst those of Mr. Latham were £2,8118s Id. Mr. Oscar Wilde has returned London, and » wonderful transformation has been effected in his outward man by the coiffeurs and tailors Pans ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1883
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1567 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GRIVANCES OF INLAND REVENUE OFFICIALS

... transit across the United States of Chiniese th labourers to or from foreign countries, under certain th regulations. Mr. Oscar Wilde has arrived by the steamer Cl Botbria from New York. W The Queen has cxpressed her interest in the Di efforts now being ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1883
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1715 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RANDOM READINGS

... You will end ftupid this morning. M. has been with me (M. Choa was notorious blockhead), ** and we changed out minds. . Oscar Wilde indited a poem to hi* baby. began thus O. cherub ! fair Strle RensiMancr and Doric* Al» i v« ho* tins. derlare Fetrti me ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1888
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1577 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CURIOSITY SHOP

... Lucy Scott” Mrs. Jack; is Lady Wilde, the same lady who is responsible lor Hie production of tliat prince of dudes, Mr. Oscar Wilde; “Stepniak” believed to Professor Dragomanow, of Kiev; “ Stretton” is Miss Sarah Smith; Maggie Symington” is Mrs. Blathwayfc; ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1887
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1867 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE LANCASHIRE EVENING POST, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1887

... billycock hat. But this is nothing the sombrero, and 1 fancy that Mr. Gustafson must be suffering the liangs of jealousy. Oscar Wilde was pictoreaque before cut his hair, hut daresay he regar ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1887
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1802 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... ?? Imeat store at Norwood, five years agso. The American beef was cilling at Gdi. per lb. 'I'ftat store broke. Mr. Oscar Wilde has put off his return home. Tbe Atlantic will have sonue tew weeks more to decide wiiethur it syill ?? to be disparaged ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1882
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE WAR GAME

... tho work. Tho poem runs as follows Boy, gun, ' Joy, fun, Gun bust, Boy dust.” These dainty versos are from the pen of Mr. Oscar Wilde, and wore written to recited by well-known actor, who rendered them with extraordinary power and feeling. The original rapture ...

Published: Monday 18 November 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1997 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PRESTON HERALD, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 21, 1882

... opera. “Patience” eogiging satire not true artistic spirit, but upon the oddities of the sesthotes” or disciples say of Mr. Oscar Wilde, who preach the doctrine of ultra refinement. Mill Fire at Radclifkk.—On Monday night, between and ten o’clock, the thriving ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1882
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1794 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PRESTON HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1885

... responsible ; and hear that Lord Crompton’s reversionary interest in the extensive family estates has lately been disposed of. Oscar Wilde said the other day, in his lecture at Glasgow, that nothing distressed him more than see in paragraph, that such and such ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1907 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Wholesale and Betail

... where art appreciated:'* * (ftiindawl. rjlflE WOMAN S WORLD: Now Ready (or DECEMBEB, price )h, THE WOMAN’S WORLD. Edited Oscar Wilds, OOETADmMU Frontispiece: THE YOUNG KNIGHT. By VALTER CRANE. MISS MARY ANDERSON IN THE WINTER'S TALE.*’ th« Author of ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1887
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1844 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMFORTING

... AAxantic.—lt rather curioua note the different feelings with which different persons watch the Atlantic Ocean crossing it. Oscar Wilde crossed the Atlantic and was disappointed. Others have crossed the Atlantic, and. use the slang phrase, “It made them fed ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1938 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

... months, wear mourning. It is also announced that due notice will given of some further recognition the melancholy event. Oscar Wilde, the young Irishman, so much talked about some years ago. is still alive, though since cut lus hair short, and left off ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1889
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 4 | Tags: none