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slightly and drags a leg. Yet behind this appearance of a little, cross, old gentleman flits the shape of a young man of the 'nineties, with little pathetic sunshine-flashes of the 1893 boyishness and gaiety. I had fully expected the self-pity, suspicion and implied irritability, but I had not foreseen that there would be any remnant of merriment and boyishness. Obviously the great tragedy of his life has scarred him deeply. He talked very frankly about his marriage and about his son, who is in a home at
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Germany" under the Nazis. Politically Douglas described himself as "a strong Conservative of the 'Diehard' variety".
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English than Jewish," and then indicated the country had only itself to blame if the Jews came in and trampled on it.
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and later at a public meeting in London. A false report of a crushing British naval defeat had indeed been planted in the New York press by German interests, but by this time (after the failure of his
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in French, and in 1893 he commissioned Douglas to translate it into English. Douglas's French was very poor and his translation was highly criticised; for example, a passage that runs "
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2302:Harold Nicolson Diaries & Letters 1930–39
2264:Bosie: The Tragic Life of Lord Alfred Douglas
1056:Bernard and Bosie: A Most Unlikely Friendship
2912:Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories
2571:Marquess of Queensberry, and Percy Colson.
1791:
1577:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
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2566:Lord Alfred Douglas: Spoilt Child of Genius
2174:Anti-Semitism in British Society, 1876–1939
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1194:, assistant editor of the literary journal
991:The prime case was brought by the Crown on
851:' second edition of Shank's version of the
682:. Douglas was forced into exile in Europe.
281:His father, the 9th Marquess of Queensberry
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1571:"Douglas, Lord Alfred Bruce (1870–1945)".
1320:The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas
421:; they soon began an affair. In 1894, the
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2621:Bosie: A Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas
2485:Robbie Ross: Oscar Wilde's Devoted Friend
2462:"Sheila Colman, 82; Tended Wilde's Lover"
2363:. Chichester: Phillimore & Co. §147.
1819:
1809:
1750:Wilde's New Women: the New Woman on Wilde
1696:Bosie: A Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas
1399:The True History of Shakespeare's Sonnets
1332:The Complete Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas
296:John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry
2358:
2161:The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas
2092:
1742:
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1387:The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas
1308:The Pongo Papers and the Duke of Berwick
1231:, also had an affair with Wilde's niece
1206:The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas
1160:in the 1940s, appears in the diaries of
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1828:
1771:The Love That Dared not Speak its Name;
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1574:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
1510:respectively. In the 1997 British film
831:Major-General Count Cherep-Spiridovitch
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167: 1902; died 1944)
16:English poet and journalist (1870–1945)
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2545:Lord Alfred Douglas: His Life and Work
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2055:The Life and Genius of T.W.H. Crosland
2015:
1958:
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1239:, the year before the couple married.
867:in this country," but a promotion for
354:Sir Alexander Beaumont Churchill Dixie
325:, he edited an undergraduate journal,
298:and his first wife, Sibyl Montgomery.
286:Douglas was born at Ham Hill House in
3466:People educated at Winchester College
2787:
2724:Works by or about Lord Alfred Douglas
2383:Libby Purvis interviews Freddie Fox.
2266:(2nd ed.). Sceptre. p. 266.
1983:
1842:by Richard Ellman, published in 1987.
1485:
1200:and later repudiated by Douglas) and
644:the love that dare not speak its name
260:The love that dare not speak its name
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637:" (published in the Oxford magazine
242:views, but rejected the policies of
203:he edited an undergraduate journal,
3486:Roman Catholic conspiracy theorists
3471:People educated at Wixenford School
3158:Memorial triptych sculpture, Dublin
1564:
1462:Oscar Wilde and the Yellow Nineties
1415:by Robert Harborough Sherard (1937)
1204:(1940). He also wrote two memoirs:
1133:, Sussex, pictured in December 2021
840:The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
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388:Gloriana, or the Revolution of 1900
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3476:People from Malvern Hills District
3431:English people of Scottish descent
3396:Antisemitism in the United Kingdom
3391:Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford
2919:The Happy Prince and Other Stories
1798:Victorian Popular Fictions Journal
1449:Ireland and the War Against Hitler
1381:Songs of Cell by Horatio Bottomley
1350:The Sonnets of Lord Alfred Douglas
1164:and in the first autobiography of
386:. In 1890, she published a novel,
223:, in 1902 and had a son, Raymond.
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2573:Oscar Wilde and the Black Douglas
2554:. New York: Vintage Books (1988)
2151:No. 10, 24 December 1921, p. 149.
2143:"The Jews, 'The Britons' and the
1481:by Marie Carmichael Stopes (1944)
837:'s version of a fraudulent work,
444:Douglas had praised Wilde's play
409:and Lord Alfred Douglas, May 1893
344:and took her children to live in
3506:People from Lancing, West Sussex
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2635:Oscar and Bosie: A Fatal Passion
2607:Lord Alfred Douglas: A Biography
2418:"Funeral: Lord Alfred Douglas",
2130:Christian Charity and the Jews,
1986:English Literature in Transition
1916:Parker, Sarah (September 2011).
1853:Oscar Wilde's Scandalous Summer;
1603:"The Queensberry Divorce Case",
1190:(1914, largely ghost-written by
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3046:The Importance of Being Earnest
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3225:The Importance of Being Oscar
2537:
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2217:Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study
2066:The "Jewish Guardian" Again,
1227:. The main love of her life,
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986:Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study
984:of libelling him in his book
936:The German White Labour Party
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3501:English conspiracy theorists
2733:Works by Lord Alfred Douglas
2715:Works by Lord Alfred Douglas
2361:Crawley: A Pictorial History
2006:. Arcade Publishing, p. 110.
1938:10.1080/09574042.2011.585045
1617:Croft-Cooke, Rupert (1963).
1591:UK public library membership
898:Irish Republican Brotherhood
368:(1855–1905), was an author,
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2134:No. 4, 31 July 1920, p. 78.
1886:(Lennard Publishing, 1990)
1658:, Random House 2011 p. 427.
1539:(1985) he was portrayed by
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1408:by Richard Middleton (1933)
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919:had been murdered by Jews.
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3386:19th-century English poets
3317:Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde
3311:The Letters of Oscar Wilde
3186:Themes and derivatives of
3181:Biographies of Oscar Wilde
2944:The Ballad of Reading Gaol
2830:The Picture of Dorian Gray
2665:and prose, such as Douglas
2093:Heathorn, Stephen (2016).
1550:The queer history podcast
1284:"by a Belgian Hare" (1898)
1070:; the talk was praised by
796:In 1920 Douglas founded a
597:The Picture of Dorian Gray
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1621:. Indianapolis, Indiana:
1499:The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1455:Oscar Wilde: A Summing Up
1365:(1914) (ghost-written by
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847:advertised from issue 20
561:Oscar Wilde § Trials
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3018:A Woman of No Importance
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2387:, 17 January 2013, p. 8.
2359:Bastable, Roger (1983).
2300:Harold Nicolson (1966).
2262:Murray, Douglas (2020).
2176:Routledge (1979) p. 218.
1928:(2–3). London, England:
1922:Women: A Cultural Review
1861:28 November 2018 at the
1607:, 24 January 1887, p. 4.
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1472:The Principles of Poetry
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1064:The Principles of Poetry
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656:Sholto Johnstone Douglas
488:, Douglas fell ill with
319:Magdalen College, Oxford
309:Douglas was educated at
141:Magdalen College, Oxford
3436:English Roman Catholics
2990:Vera; or, The Nihilists
2926:A House of Pomegranates
2481:Jonathan Fryer (2000).
2304:. Collins. p. 261.
2070:No 21, 27 November 1920
1229:Natalie Clifford Barney
1062:on 2 September 1943 on
1023:(In the Highest) in 17
806:Harold Sherwood Spencer
450:in the Oxford magazine
398:Relationship with Wilde
213:Marquess of Queensberry
3426:English male novelists
2668:Timothy d'Arch Smith,
2422:, 24 March 1945, p. 7.
2053:Brown, William Sorley
2002:Philip Hoare. (1999).
1959:Parker, Sarah (2013).
1583:10.1093/ref:odnb/32869
1526:, he was portrayed by
1376:by Frank Harris (1925)
1363:Oscar Wilde and Myself
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3401:Bisexual male writers
3079:Vyvyan Wilde Holland
3004:Lady Windermere's Fan
2887:The Canterville Ghost
2083:No 66, 8 October 1921
2016:Toczek, Nick (2015).
1678:20 March 2008 at the
1623:Bobbs-Merrill Company
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3032:La Sainte Courtisane
3011:A Florentine Tragedy
2997:The Duchess of Padua
2862:The Critic as Artist
2753:UK National Archives
2543:Patrick Braybrooke,
1769:H. Montgomery Hyde,
1756:, Julie A. Hibbard,
1445:by John Piper (1939)
1389:(1929; 2nd ed. 1931)
1289:The City of the Soul
1143:Lancing, West Sussex
1114:cerebral haemorrhage
1110:St Andrew's Hospital
1072:Arthur Quiller-Couch
1010:Dardanelles Campaign
744:Repudiation of Wilde
466:and the illustrator
358:Lord Francis Douglas
3496:Bisexual memoirists
3451:English LGBTQ poets
3322:Lord Alfred Douglas
3138:Merrion Square home
3130:Oscar Wilde Centre
2657:4 June 2023 at the
2470:. 25 November 2001.
2290:Murray pp. 318–319.
2252:(Murray pp 309–310)
2163:(1929) pp. 303–304.
2097:. London, England:
2020:. London, England:
1673:Lady Florence Dixie
1520:. In the 2018 film
1427:Oscar Wilde: A Play
1296:The Duke of Berwick
1048:George Bernard Shaw
859:, published by the
716:Lady Alfred Douglas
678:, then famously in
590:the charge public.
583:private prosecution
575:George Bernard Shaw
428:The Green Carnation
366:Lady Florence Dixie
294:, the third son of
258:genre. The phrase "
238:, expressed openly
32:Lord Alfred Douglas
3406:British male poets
3152:(London sculpture)
3143:Tomb and gravesite
2958:The Harlot's House
2848:The Decay of Lying
2603:H. Montgomery Hyde
2579:Rupert Croft-Cooke
2241:accessed 10/2/2017
2229:accessed 10/2/2017
2101:. pp. 68–72.
1930:Taylor and Francis
1905:. E. Hulton. 1970.
1873:Ellmann (1988:101)
1486:In Popular Culture
1443:Brighton Aquatints
1282:Tails with a Twist
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2467:Los Angeles Times
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1782:Ellmann (1988:98)
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1694:Douglas, Murray,
1589:(Subscription or
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1406:The Pantomime Man
1367:T. W. H. Crosland
1260:Caspar Wintermans
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3381:1945 deaths
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3288:(2018 film)
3268:(1998 play)
3258:(1997 play)
3248:(1997 film)
3228:(1960 play)
3218:(1960 film)
3208:(1960 film)
3205:Oscar Wilde
3198:(1936 play)
3195:Oscar Wilde
2904:Collections
2815:Oscar Wilde
2769:ArchiveGrid
2552:Oscar Wilde
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1840:Oscar Wilde
1821:10023/26159
1733:Who Was Who
1700:Chapter One
1508:John Fraser
1493:Oscar Wilde
1477:Preface to
1424:Preface to
1411:Preface to
1357:Non-fiction
1326:In Excelsis
1217:The Academy
1208:(1929) and
1197:The Academy
1170:Marc Sinden
1091:Northampton
1068:T. S. Eliot
1021:In Excelsis
886:H. G. Wells
849:The Britons
815:The Academy
672:Pentonville
670:, first at
668:hard labour
567:Robbie Ross
555:1895 trials
494:Grand Hotel
472:Robbie Ross
419:Oscar Wilde
407:Oscar Wilde
390:, in which
378:during the
342:Catholicism
331:George Ives
252:World War I
240:antisemitic
228:Catholicism
197:Oscar Wilde
115:Nationality
3370:Categories
3089:(grandson)
2972:The Sphinx
2538:References
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1593:required.)
1031:Later life
798:right-wing
754:Maud Allan
676:Wandsworth
362:Matterhorn
234:magazine,
209:homoerotic
107:Occupation
58:1870-10-22
3113:(brother)
2951:Charmides
2420:The Times
2385:The Times
2321:cite book
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2022:Routledge
1946:191468238
1605:The Times
1262:in 2007.
1175:The Times
971:Cambridge
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771:Vigilante
649:hung jury
635:Two Loves
499:blackmail
490:influenza
464:John Lane
265:Two Loves
123:Education
92:, England
71:, England
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3355:Category
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3097:(father)
2737:LibriVox
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2525:4 August
1859:Archived
1715:, eds.,
1676:Archived
1552:Bad Gays
1518:Jude Law
1225:bisexual
1212:(1938).
1182:Writings
756:against
737:Catholic
726:bisexual
708:Marriage
620:bankrupt
486:Brighton
479:Worthing
384:feminist
382:, and a
372:for the
304:Marquess
232:Catholic
3298:Related
2726:at the
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2672:(1970)
2637:(2002)
2623:(2000)
2609:(1985)
1737:7345683
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1314:Sonnets
1291:(1899).
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1151:Crawley
779:Herbert
674:, then
256:Uranian
175:Parents
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86:Lancing
3188:Salome
3123:Places
3065:(wife)
3056:Family
3025:Salome
2840:Essays
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