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"His diagnosis of the evils of his time is as searching as it is fearless, and yet exhibiting neither the pessimism of Ibsen nor the moral squalor of Zola, with his gospel of sordid facts unrelieved by any spiritual aspiration. In his faculty of seizing and ..." The Gentleman's Magazine, 1894


"Lord Alfred Douglas's poem "Two Loves" (1894), which was used against Oscar Wilde at the latter's trial, ends with the famous line that refers to homosexuality as "the love that dare not speak its name".--Sholem Stein

La morfinòmana (1894) by Santiago Rusiñol
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La morfinòmana (1894) by Santiago Rusiñol

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1894 was the 894th year of the 2nd millennium, the 94th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1890s decade.

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