It was certainly a wonderful medley of people. Gorgeous peeresses chatted affably to violent Radicals, popular preachers brushed coat-tails with eminent sceptics, a perfect bevy of bishops kept following a stout prima-donna from room to room, on the staircase... Lord Arthur Savile's Crime & Other Stories - Strana 3podľa Oscar Wilde - 1891 - Počet stránok 168Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Oscar Wilde - 1907 - Počet stránok 298
...Portrait of Mr. W. H 169 A Florentine Tragedy 229 LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME. I. It was Lady Windennere's last reception before Easter, and Bentinck House was...and it was said that at one time the supper-room was absolately crammed with geniuses. In fact, it was one of Lady Windermere's best nights, and the Princess... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1908 - Počet stránok 294
...HISTORICAL CRITICISM, . 223 LORI LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME A STUDY OF DUTY LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME IT was Lady Windermere's last reception before Easter,...kept following a stout prima-donna from room to room, pn the staircase stood several Royal Academicians, disguised as artists, and it was said that at one... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1909 - Počet stránok 284
...their smartest dresses, and at the end of the picture-gallery stood the Princess Sophia of Carlsruhe, a heavy Tartar-looking lady, with tiny black eyes...and it was said that at one time the supper-room was abso3 lutely crammed with geniuses. In fact, it was one of Lady Winder-mere's best nights, and the... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1910 - Počet stránok 286
...Millionaire 155 The Portrait of Mr. W. H 169 A Florentine Tragedy 229 LORD ARTHUR SAVILB'S CRIME. I. It was Lady Windermere's last reception before Easter,...and it was said that at one time the supper-room was abso3 lutely crammed with geniuses. In fact, it was one of Lady Windermere's best nights, and the Princess... | |
| Arthur Ransome - 1912 - Počet stránok 224
...a reception at Bentinck House, a delightful parody of the popular descriptions of such a function. "It was certainly a wonderful medley of people. Gorgeous...Radicals, popular preachers brushed coat-tails with emi84 nent sceptics, a perfect bevy of bishops kept following a stout prima-donna from room to room,... | |
| Salvatore Attardo - 2001 - Počet stránok 264
...none (7,); NS irr; LA irr. sceptics*, & perfect bevy of bishops kept following a stout prima-donna9 from room to room, on the staircase stood several Royal Academicians, disguised as artists,10 and it was said that at one time the supper-room was absolutely crammed with geniuses.11... | |
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