 I had, in good fellowship, crammed him, that he might not add deplorable failure to foolish appearance, in his anomalous position, as art expounder, before his clear-headed audience. He went forth, on that occasion, as my St. John — but, forgetting...  Wilde V. Whistler: Being an Acrimonious Correspondence on Art Between Oscar ... - 15. oldalszerző: Oscar Wilde, James McNeill Whistler - 1906 - 20 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Joseph Pennell - 1908 - 504 oldal
...The Gentle Art. " Oscar " had " the courage of the opinions ... of others ! " and again : " Oscar " " went forth, on that occasion, as my St. John — but,...with my shoe, but bolted with the latchet ! " Mr. Alan S. Cole, in 1884, noted in his diary that Whistler " was strong on Oscar Wilde's notions of art... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1910 - 262 oldal
...responsibility of the lecture, with which, at his earnest prayer, I had, in good fellowship, crammed him, that he might not add deplorable failure to foolish appearance,...trifled with my shoe, but bolted with the latchet I Mr. Vivian, in his book, tells us, further on, that lately, in an article in the Nineteenth Century... | |
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