| Type | Contemporary review (Original) |
|---|---|
| Collection | Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories |
| Publication country | United States of America |
| Publication name | The Buffalo Commercial |
| Publication date | Year 1887Month 03Day 30 |
| Contributed by | Regina Martínez Ponciano |
| How to cite | The Buffalo Commercial (United States of America), 1887-03-30, available at the Wilde Short Fiction database, https://wildeshortfiction.com/reviews/1887. |
In a story called 'The Canterville Ghost' written by Oscar Wilde for the Court and Society Review our quondam friend, the apostle of aestheticism, gives the Americans one or two pretty dabs. Mr. Hiram B. Otis, the American minister and his lovely daughter Virginia, are leading characters. Here is one touch:
In another passage the Ghost says to Virginia:
The dahsty thig!