Oscar Wilde, = Dross

... Oscar Wilde, = Dross. Oscar Wilde, speaking at Glasgow, on Dress, said that a Lancashire mill-girl, with a shawl over her shoulders and wearing clogs, knew more about dress than a fashionable London lady recently returned front Paris, because in ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1885
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS

... OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS. SP SA KING at Glasgow on Saturday on Dress, Mr Oscar Wilde said a Lancashire mill-girl with • shawl over her shoulders sad wearing clots knew more about dress than a fashion-ble London lady recently returned from Paris, because ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1885
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MR OSCAR WILDE

... MR OSCAR WILDE. This well-known apostle of is announced to deliver two lectures in the Gaiety Theatre next week. The first on Monday afternoon, at tl . ee, on the subject of Dressand the second on thj following afternoon, the same.hour, on “The Value ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS

... OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS. Monday, at three o'clock, Mr. Oscar Wilde delivered a lecture the Gaiety Theatre, chooning for his subject. Beauty, Taste, and Ugliness in Dres**.’’ Mr. Wilde’s appearance on the -tage, wliich fitted up for the occasion in drawingroom ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1885
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MR OSCAR WILDE

... MR OSCAR WILDE. We need hardly remind those of our readers who are members of the Philosophical Society that this evening the ‘‘typical astheto,” Mr Oscar Wilde’, is to lecture to the society. The subject of lecture is The value of art in modern life”—a ...

OSCAR WILDE ON ART

... OSCAR WILDE ON ART. Mr. Oaaso Wilde nddmsaol maatiag ** Fabian Swaioty.’ W, Hail astir, on Fridsy •Tanias Cansmnting oar strait srahitaatara, aaid tha hoossa ahonld aorar higher than tha snnat they ara in is wlda. Nerthambarisad- ftTDM wm tetrarwl. ti* ...

Published: Monday 19 October 1885
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS

... MR. OSCAR WILDE ON DRESS. Mr. Oscar Wilde, speaking at Highbury Athenaeum last night on the subject of dress, described fashion a form of ugliness so unbearable that have to alter it every six months. Egyptian dress lasted for two thousand years, and ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 743 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OSCAR WILDE IN A DIFFICULTY

... OSCAR WILDE IN DIFFICULTY. London correspondent says favoured With about Mr. Oscar which presents him domestic light, as for a momont a slightly g'oarrassed paterfamilias, and which believe *> authentic as it is slightly known. Within Whodox numbor of ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

MR. OSCAR WILDE AND REFORM

... MR. OSCAR WILDE AND REFORM. Mr. Oscar Wilde not being able, in consequence of having caught a severe cold, to fulfil a promise to lecture at Leicester, has sent a letter apologia. ing. He adds :— The present style of burying and sorrowing for the dead ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1885
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
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OSCAR WILDE AS A CRITIC

... OSCAR WILDE AS A CRITIC. Oscar Wilde certainly is a very funny fellow. An American publisher sent him a copy of new magazine, and invited his criticism. Here is an extract from Oscar's opinion :— Then, as regards your prose-writers —I like the college ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1885
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LECTURE BY MR OSCAR WILDE

... LECTURE BY MR OSCAR WILDE. the Assembly Hall, Fawcett-street „ ing Mr Oscar Wilde engaged the attention U fairly large auuience during his lecture Mission ot Art in the 19th Century. t!ieil,-o, of Mr J. W. Wayman the chair was „cST Mr J. Rutherford. ...

OSCAR WILDE AND MR WHISTLER

... OSCAR WILDE AND WHISTLER. Mr Oscar Wilde is by no means the first who has adopted the expedient by which he has earned both notoriety and hard cash, but he may justly be credited with having worked the device more smartly than sny of his contemporaries ...

Published: Monday 20 April 1885
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 2 | Tags: none