The Advertiser - Monday, May 27, 1895
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WILDE HORROR-STRICKEN.
WISHED TO ADDRESS THE JUDGE.
THE REQUEST UNHEEDED.
LONDON, May 25.
Oscar Wilde, after hearing the sentence passed upon him, gazed despairingly round the court as though struck with horror, and with a palpable effort weekly muttered a request that he might be permitted to address the Judge.
Oscar Wilde, after hearing the sentence passed upon him, gazed despairingly round the court as though struck with horror, and with a palpable effort weakly muttered a request that he might be permitted to address the Judge.
The request was unheeded, and Wilde was immediately escorted by the warders to the cells.
The request was unheeded, and Wilde was immediately escorted by the warders to the cells.