Lord Arthur Savile's Crime & Other StoriesJ.R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Company, 1891 - 168 strán (strany) Lord Arthur Savile'S Crime & Other Stories by Oscar Wilde, first published in 1891, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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Strana 29
... a cup of chocolate on a tray . After he had drunk it , he drew aside a heavy portière of peach- coloured plush , and passed into the bath- room . The light stole softly from above , through thin slabs of transparent onyx , and the water.
... a cup of chocolate on a tray . After he had drunk it , he drew aside a heavy portière of peach- coloured plush , and passed into the bath- room . The light stole softly from above , through thin slabs of transparent onyx , and the water.
Strana 40
... light the little transparent capsule , with its floating bubble of liquid aconitine . ' I am sure it is deli- cious . The fact is that , though I hate doctors , I love medicines . However , I'll keep it till my next attack . ' ' And ...
... light the little transparent capsule , with its floating bubble of liquid aconitine . ' I am sure it is deli- cious . The fact is that , though I hate doctors , I love medicines . However , I'll keep it till my next attack . ' ' And ...
Strana 46
... light step and a buoyant heart . There he found three letters waiting for him . One was from Sybil herself , full of sympathy and condolence . The others were from his mother , and from Lady Clementina's solicitor . It seemed that the ...
... light step and a buoyant heart . There he found three letters waiting for him . One was from Sybil herself , full of sympathy and condolence . The others were from his mother , and from Lady Clementina's solicitor . It seemed that the ...
Strana 66
... lights went out , one solitary lamp left gleaming like a large ruby on a giant mast , and the roar of the city became ... light falling full upon his face . It was Mr. Podgers , the cheiromantist ! No one could mistake the fat , flabby ...
... lights went out , one solitary lamp left gleaming like a large ruby on a giant mast , and the roar of the city became ... light falling full upon his face . It was Mr. Podgers , the cheiromantist ! No one could mistake the fat , flabby ...
Strana 101
... light supper . The conversation in no way turned upon ghosts , so there were not even those primary conditions of receptive expectation which so often precede the presentation of psychical phenomena . The subjects dis- cussed , as I ...
... light supper . The conversation in no way turned upon ghosts , so there were not even those primary conditions of receptive expectation which so often precede the presentation of psychical phenomena . The subjects dis- cussed , as I ...
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