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WRECK OF A BARQUE

... the space was quickly filled. Amongst thorn thj reserved portion were Mr. Stuart Wortley. M.P.. Mr Mundella, M.P., Mr. Oscar Wilde. Lord Rosoherv. Mr. keonard Tourtnev, M.P., Earl Pembroke. Sir Lyon Plavftir, Mr. Predk. Harrison, and Sir Sullivan. 'The ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1050 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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

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

loiation of I»rd Randolph at Perth to cause merriment in the middle of some of his most solemn appeals, but

... Arthur Jones, was there; was the humorist of the revolution, Mr. Bernard Shaw. So was the butterfly of the revolution, Mr. Oscar Wilde; was the pontiff of tho Arts and Crafts Guild, Mr. Ernest Radford. For some reason the poet of the revolution, Mr, William ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3139 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LADIES' COLUMN

... daughter; Mr. Hermialln Vezin, who condescended 1(o remove his gloveand (display his famous Shalis- pere rilg; Air. and Mrs. Oscar Wilde; Mr. arthur L. wvis, not, as usual, accolupanied by his wife land pretty daughters ; Mr. J. L. Toole, who Was, warmily ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1889
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3907 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

general news

... who committed by hanging himself on the farm premises, live attributed cause being disagreements with his employer. Mr. Oscar Wild© is at present engaged upon novel, which to fulfil the somewhat vague requirements sensa* tonal plot and conventional treatment ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1791 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THIS XAMJASHIEE EVENING POST, FRIDAY,

... freoh rumour abroad to the effect that there is to be another murder this week. The Woman's World not dead after all. and Oscar Wilde’s occupation as the journalistic not gone from him. Yesterday the Star announced that the experiment” had been decided failure ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1928 | Page: 2 | Tags: none