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 23
... passed , and a beggar , who slouched from an archway to ask for alms , grew frightened , seeing misery greater than his own . Once he stopped under a lamp , and looked at his hands . He thought he could detect the stain of blood already ...
... passed , and a beggar , who slouched from an archway to ask for alms , grew frightened , seeing misery greater than his own . Once he stopped under a lamp , and looked at his hands . He thought he could detect the stain of blood already ...
Strana 29
... 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.
... 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 32
... passed away . His heart told him that it was not a sin , but a sacrifice ; his reason reminded him that there was no other course open . He had to choose between living for himself and living for others , and terrible though the task ...
... passed away . His heart told him that it was not a sin , but a sacrifice ; his reason reminded him that there was no other course open . He had to choose between living for himself and living for others , and terrible though the task ...
Strana 33
... passed away , and it was almost with a sense of shame that he looked back upon his mad wanderings from street to street , his fierce emotional agony . The very sincerity of his sufferings made them seem unreal to him now . He wondered ...
... passed away , and it was almost with a sense of shame that he looked back upon his mad wanderings from street to street , his fierce emotional agony . The very sincerity of his sufferings made them seem unreal to him now . He wondered ...
Strana 53
... passed under the arch- way , and found himself in a curious cul - de- sac , that was apparently occupied by a French Laundry , as a perfect network of clothes - lines was stretched across from house to house , and there was a flutter of ...
... passed under the arch- way , and found himself in a curious cul - de- sac , that was apparently occupied by a French Laundry , as a perfect network of clothes - lines was stretched across from house to house , and there was a flutter of ...
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