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id: 16895
title: Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions. Volume 2 (of 2)
author: Harris, Frank
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  "It was a great pity," he said, "that Wilde ever got into prison, a "I have been telling my friend," said Oscar to the warder, "how good you "Oscar Wilde," I said to him, "is just about to face life again: he is This letter is the most characteristic thing Oscar Wilde ever wrote, a "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" is far and away the best poem Oscar Wilde This summer of 1897 was the harvest time in Oscar Wilde''s Life; and his Could Oscar Wilde have won and made for himself a new and greater life? imprisonment, Mrs. Wilde undertook to allow Oscar Â£150 a year for life, heard I was in Paris, she asked me to present Oscar Wilde to her. "You see he knows me, Frank," said Oscar, with the childish pleasure of "Yes," said Oscar, "I am afraid that''s the truth, Frank; he is the son


id: 16894
title: Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions. Volume 1 (of 2)
author: Harris, Frank
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  Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas About 1893 321 The first part of life''s voyage was over for Oscar Wilde; let us try 1885, when Whistler gave his famous _Ten o''clock_ discourse on Art. This lecture was infinitely better than any of Oscar Wilde''s. heart or head or soul could have brought a young man to Oscar Wilde''s Half an hour later I was told that Oscar Wilde had called. By this time people expected a certain sort of book from Oscar Wilde A year or so after the first meeting between Oscar Wilde and Lord "Only Queensberry," said someone, "swearing he''ll stop Oscar Wilde Queensberry; "no English jury would give Oscar Wilde a verdict against Mr. Carson read another letter from Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred case Sir Edward Clarke asked Oscar Wilde whether he was guilty or not, of a man of genius like Oscar Wilde.


id: 14062
title: Miscellanies
author: Wilde, Oscar
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  he could exhibit to the lovers of art the works of certain great living yet produced very great masters of art, men with a subtle sense and love Foremost among the great works now exhibited at this gallery are Mr. Burne-Jones''s Annunciation and his four pictures illustrating the Greek love of art is more flawless and fervent, whose artistic sense of beauty all work which, like Mr. Rodd''s, aims, as I said, at a purely artistic work of Greek artists and is one of the most beautiful bas-reliefs in the to write about works of art, artists will, no doubt, read criticisms with art, always ready for his hand and always beautiful, in the daily work of rose, or any beautiful work of art like an Eastern carpet--being merely to beautiful and comely things, remembering that the art which would


id: 921
title: De Profundis
author: Wilde, Oscar
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  me personally, hearing that a new sorrow had broken into my life, wrote In their eyes prison is a tragedy in a man''s life, a misfortune, a artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and sorrow is the ultimate type both in life and art. that God did not love man, and that wherever there was any sorrow, though of Christ and the true life of the artist; and I take a keen pleasure in a Christ-like life must be entirely and absolutely himself, and had taken Yet the whole life of Christ--so entirely may sorrow and beauty be made life, I see also that to Christ imagination was simply a form of love, God loves man shows us that in the divine order of ideal things it is artistic life leads a man!'' Two of the most perfect lives I have come


id: 36017
title: Oscar Wilde, a Critical Study
author: Ransome, Arthur
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  that Wilde addressed to him, and given much time out of a very busy life first, to write a book on Wilde''s work in which no mention of the man or writer as Wilde, whose books are the by-products of a life more end of his life Wilde retained the enthusiasm, the power of self-abandon of the book''s popularity in the fact that Wilde, so far from inventing It is work more personal to Wilde than anything in _Poems_. came to his lips." Like much of Wilde''s work, this story is very clever that its sayings occur in Wilde''s plays, poems, reviews and dialogues; and body of a work." Criticism, as Wilde saw it, was free to do all in our lifetime, the whole of Wilde''s works, the whole of his life, the Wilde had all the art of the world before him as he wrote.


id: 38251
title: Oscar Wilde
author: Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell
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  Perhaps of all Oscar Wilde''s plays "The Woman Of No Importance" provoked This, the third of Oscar Wilde''s plays in their order of production, is Sir Robert Chiltern, Lady Chiltern (his wife), Lord Goring, and Mrs publisher quoted by Mr Sherard in his "Life of Oscar Wilde." This story told me that Oscar Wilde, of whom men, even then, had many things Some have said that there are no fairy stories like Oscar Wilde''s, but Like every verse writer of his time Oscar Wilde had felt the wondrous very few, that an artist friend of Oscar Wilde, whose work is the We all know where the artistic life did lead Oscar Wilde upon his Then Wilde''s prose goes on to tell how the young man turns and These lines were written by Oscar Wilde''s master in English prose, As Oscar Wilde said of himself, he was indeed a "lord of language."


id: 32849
title: Oscar Wilde: An Idler''s Impression
author: Saltus, Edgar
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  Of this first edition of _Oscar Wilde: An Idler''s Impression, by Edgar _Oscar Wilde: An Idler''s Impression_ OSCAR WILDE OSCAR WILDE Years ago, in a Paris club, one man said to another: "Well, what''s One may wonder though whether it were their doing, or even Wilde''s, In Tite street I had the privilege of meeting Mrs. Oscar, who asked me But Wilde, though a three decanter man, always preserved his own. With entire simplicity Wilde took off his overcoat Subsequently that ceremony must have been contemplated, for Mrs. Wilde evening, when I reached this house--on which Oscar objected to paying It was Wilde''s fate to die three times--to die After it, Mrs. Wilde said that he was It may be that Mrs. Wilde was Wilde was a third rate poet who Wilde inspirational. Oscar Wilde lacked that art, and I can think of no better epitaph for


id: 38916
title: The Trial of Oscar Wilde, from the Shorthand Reports
author: Grolleau, Charles
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  "_A great deal has been heard about the paradoxes of Oscar Wilde upon Art, occasion when Wilde called, a young man was present with whom he committed Mr. GILL.--"Did Taylor mention the prisoner Wilde?" WITNESS.--"Taylor said he could introduce me to a man who was good for WITNESS.--"Wilde invited me to go to his rooms at the Savoy Hotel. Sir Edward Clarke submitted this self-disgraced witness to a very vigorous Sir EDWARD.--"You are sure you returned from Paris with Mr. Wilde?" Sir EDWARD.--"Did any impropriety ever take place between you and Wilde?" Sir EDWARD.--"Why did you go and dine with Mr. Wilde a second time?" Sir EDWARD CLARKE then proceeded to question the witness with regard to Sir EDWARD.--"You were uneasy in your mind as to Wilde''s object?" The Witness wrote Wilde that he would not see him again. WITNESS.--"From Mr. Wilde to Lord Alfred."


