In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screa…

Oscar Wilde
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In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of the vivisect, in spite of Keble College, and the tramways, and the sporting prints, Oxford still remains the most beautiful thing in England, and nowhere else are life and art so exquisitely blended, so perfectly made one. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2014). A Critic in Pall Mall: Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies, p.15, Simon and Schuster
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