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Original paragraph in
The New York Times - Thursday, April 25, 1895
The New York Times - Thursday, April 25, 1895
Most similar paragraph from
The Sun - Thursday, April 25, 1895
The Sun - Thursday, April 25, 1895
Difference
LONDON, April 24. -- Counsel for Oscar Wilde made application in the Old Bailey Court this morning for a postponement of his client's
trial.
Taylor's counsel wished to proceed, and the prosecuting lawyer argued in opposition to postponement. The court fixed Friday as the day
for trial.
The sale of Oscar Wilde's effects by auction upon the order of the Sheriff is regarded as an indication that his pecuniary means are
exhausted.
The sale of Oscar Wilde’s effects by auction upon the order of the Sheriff is regarded as indicating that his pecuniary means are
exhausted.