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CLIPPINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... said the dear old lady, 'f it wasn't his child Harold.' Bus WotuE Gwts.I-A 'Society sixpenny' states that it in thle Dlir Oscar Wilde stood before the, bust of Nero the Louvre that he decided to crisp his flowing locks Sfter the fashion of the Imperial Fiddler ...

MR. OSCAR WILDE'S NEW PLAY

... IMR. OSCAR WILDE'S NEW PLAY. sAN IDEAL HUSBAND. Mr. Oscar Wilde's new play, An Ideal Husband, was, writes our London Correspondent, produced last night at the Haymarket Theatre, which is under the temporary direction of Mr. Lewis Waller and Mr. H ...

RANDOM READINGS

... ' was the enthusiastio reply; for a left-handed man you'd find few better.' The Washington Critic tells an odd story of Oscar Wilde. A Baltimore lady asked when he was going South; to which he responded, 'South? South? What do you mean by South?' The lady ...

MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS

... f- r THE OSCAR WILDE LIBEL CASE1. WHY SIR GEORGE LEWIS RETIRED. The Press Association ?? considerable mis- apprehension seems to have arisen by the retirement of Sir, George Lewis from the defence in the proceed- ins taken by Mr. Oscar Wilde against the ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... resolved to put down gambling and rowdyism even if they have to arrest every policeman on the force. A correspondent refers to Oscar Wilde as 'a glucose disciple of the beautiful.' This is the severest blow glucose has yet received. A poet ?? is the nightingale's ...

OPERA AT THE HULL THEATRE ROYAL

... and both Possess good voices. Still more crowded was the house on Tuesday Lnight, when Patience,1 which hits off the Oscar Wilde ceathetlo craze to such perfection, was produced with signal success. As we have already alluded to the pria. cipal performers ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... to the various trades; upwards of one Ysuadred have already been seat n. Mr, Nutt will shortly issue a new work by Mr. Oscar Wilde, Five Fairy Tales, with full-pageillustrations by Mr. Walter Craune, and, vignettes and taulpieces by A' Ir. Jacumnb Hood; ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... Wm. Heinemann is going to publish Archdeacon Farrar's impressions of the Passion play at Ober- Amnmergau. A story by Mr. Oscar Wilde will appear complete in Lippinostt's Ataqazine for July, entitled The Picture of Dornan Grav.y A volume of Mans Folk-Stories ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... 'Cook it l We used them things to light the grR with. A young lady, having seen and listened to the ethereally muscular Oscar Wilde, inscribed in her diary the follow- ing impressions, which will doubtless be shared by many sensible ladies who were present ...

MAGAZINES FOR JANUARY

... Forbes,, inder the title 'The Old Sergeant, 1.conAtributs a charining' keth-,a veritable idyl-to the Englsh llotraed~ Oscar Wilde irites playfully, with, nu Ierous cuts to. heip the letterpregs. on the subject of , L c nbao MsodelsI A niceresquedistric~tof ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... is just rdady. Mr. Murray is going to publish the Whewell Lectures on International Law of the late Sir H. S. Maine Mr. Oscar Wilde has written Five Fairy T0es,'? for which Mr. Walter Crane has designed the Ilhlstratione and Mr. Jacomb Hood the vignettes ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... Ignatius and Canon fleming. Liter- ature is in evidence in the persons of Mr. Bret Harte, Mr. Frederic Harrison, and Mr. Oscar Wilde; whilst art contributes Mr. Briton Rividre and~r. Geo.Diz Maurier. The dignity of the law is upheld by Sir Henry Hawkins ...