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SCRAPS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT'S

... SCRAPS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT'S PAPERS. (From the Mr. Oscar Wilde makes public an excellent remark of Mr. Walter Pater. When the latter first met the former. he said to him, smiling, Why do yea alwalurit i e poetry' 4 Why dt t ilon i n?! wri te ? is unite ...

Published: Monday 24 March 1890
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 335 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS

... POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS. Mr. Oscar Wilde gave excellent reason on Wednesday for not dining with the Thirteen Club--an institution whose object, it appear*, is to 44 discourage belief in the ridiculous superstitions and omens which prevail in all ranks ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1890
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 400 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ALPHABETICAL DIRECTORY

... st arm seecaeloe evert home where An Is appreciatt2nfenexlent. NOW ENLARGED. MoNTHLY, 19. The Woman's World. Edited by OSCAR WILDE. ----• .Worpltheangllng improvement and unparalleled paposiar=te N ew Vo of 1111 , WM t AN'S WORLD is • xl.e. It la Um best ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1890
Newspaper: Teignmouth Post and Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MAGAZINES FOE JULY

... s Magazine contains, as usual, complete novel, the title of which is The Picture of Dorian Gray, and its author, Mr. Oscar Wilde. The story is rather obscure, nor is it pleasant one ; it is morbid tone and characterised by the introspective probings ...

EXPEDITION TO TIBET

... Ellis Smith’s story, called “ Vera,” differs considerably from that in a Russian play of the same nama written by Mr, Oscar Wilde, but it is powerful and might have a chance of ultimate popularity. Madame de Naucaze has a very glight accent, and is evidently ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1890
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 516 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FLOODING OF A N% I,,LSH COLLIERY

... walk on the pavement?rapa : Oh, no. We must not obstruct the perambulaton and wheel-harrows. (WAR WILDIR THAN (Par. Oscar Wilde contributes to the July of an a called • The Picture of Dorian Gray,' which of 'shocker,' the affectations of the supetline ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 603 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MAGAZINES FOR SEPTEMBER

... Saharas is another topic that is not calculated, practical though it be, to excite the interest of the '. general reader. Oscar Wilde concludes his quaint contribution on The true function and value of criticism, ' with some remarks on the importance ...

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

... himself, whose voyages of discovery are made in aland unknown to him, and whose very language hardly able to interpret. Oscar Wilde, who is really the wittiest man London, says Star, made delightful mot at recent reception. was seen earnest conversation ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1890
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Fresh from the Press

... the verse reads smoothly and pleasantly. More than half of Lippincott's Magazine this soonth is occupied with a story by Oscar Wilde, entitled The Picture of Dorian Gray. This apostle of culture has waxed so terribly wroth with a contemporary for daring ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1924 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRO LONG UTI BZOtTLD READ THIS WORE

... abselate, Sir Henry James deserves our thanks for offering the necessary correction. Tuat author of the perfect romance, Mr, Oscar Wilde, who admits that he may be poisonous, but saves himself from by proclaiming himself an artist, has a dialogue in the Nineteenth ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1890
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4699 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ANSWERS

... his adventurce made Rider Hamar& Are the ends gained for which Mrs. flumphrey Ward? What brain trouble has driven poor Oscar Wilde P Some of the crops yielded by Lord Beaeons-field. flow the dish tasted which made Randolph Church •i I I ? What fate or ...

Published: Thursday 25 December 1890
Newspaper: Blandford Weekly News
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 7 | Tags: none