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Original paragraph in
Bristol Mercury - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
Bristol Mercury - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
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The New York Herald (European Edition) - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
The New York Herald (European Edition) - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
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The Press Association han authority for stating, with reference to Mr Oscar Wilde's defence, that Sir Edward Clarke wrote early on
Saturday to Ms Humphreys saying that, having regard to the events of Friday, he thought it right to say that, if Mr Oscar Wilde desired that he should
defend him on his trial, he would do so, and that for services offered he of course would not accept any fee. Mr Humphreys has replied, stating that Mr
Oscar Wilde gratefully accepts the offer.
LONDON, APRIL 9.--With reference to Oscar Wilde's defence the Westminster Gazette says Sir E. Clarke wrote early on Saturday to Mr.
Humphreys, saying that having regard to the events of Friday, he thought it right to say that if Wilde desired that he should defend him on his trial he
would do so, and that for the services so offered, he, of course, would not accept any fee. Mr. Humphreys has replied stating that the accused gratefully
accepts his offer of treatment.