OSCAR WILDe.
— ~—«~ — « A tendon corre»?°nd«nt gives an amusing deacriptioU tf a visit paid to Oscar WiWe in prison, ft* "> as full of quaint and epigranimii'vs PZP'essions as of old. His first t^i 'to, o£ sorrow was, " The j ,daw»ing of a moral sense is an exquiwte sensation 5" and, later on, he said in Lißcell, "I always thought I was born to be a monk. Now, since my con#nament here, I am .convinced of it." The editor of the Daily Chronicle (Mr. Masaingham), has already engaged Oscar to write a series of prison thoughts and expressions, under the heading of " Oscar
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Evening Post, Volume L, Issue L, 30 November 1895, Page 5 (Supplement)
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101OSCAR WILDe. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue L, 30 November 1895, Page 5 (Supplement)
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