“My dear Duke, I know nothing of the joys of homo-sexuality. You must speak to my friend Oscar about that. And yet, if Shakespeare had asked me, I would have had to submit.”

—  Frank Harris

Hugh Kingsmill Frank Harris (1932) pp. 100-101.

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