Category: Travel Writing
Oscar Wilde visited America in the year 1882. Interest in the Æsthetic School, of which he was already the acknowledged master, had sometime previously spread to the United States, and it is said that the production of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera, “Patience,”[1] in which he...
Oscar Wilde visited America in the year 1882. Interest in the Æsthetic School, of which he was already the acknowledged master, had sometime previously spread to the United Stat...
2. Part 2A still more striking instance of the use of this expression is to be found in the same writer’s _Thoughts concerning Education_, s. 28, where he says:--“Once in four and twenty...