Max Beerbohm

Look here Soames, you know me better than to suppose that I-- After all, the name Max Beerbohm is not at all an uncommon one, and there must be several Enoch Soameses running around, or, rather, Enoch Soames

Enoch Soames: A Memory of the Eighteen-nineties 1916

Look here Soames, you know me better than to suppose that I-- After all, the name Max Beerbohm is not at all an uncommon one, and there must be several Enoch Soameses running around, or, rather, Enoch Soames is a name that might occur to any one writing a story.

Enoch Soames: a memory of the eighteen-nineties Max Beerbohm 1914

In answer, Mr. Fry offers up an epigram worthy of his hero Oscar Wilde or of Max Beerbohm in his story "The Happy Hypocrite": "The mask if worn long enough will be the face."

True Tales of a Happy Hypocrite Alexandra Mullen 2012

In the ever-relevant words of Max Beerbohm, "For people who like that kind of thing, that is the kind of thing they like."

'Clear Day,' Muddled Effort Terry Teachout 2011

Aubrey Beardsley teased that Salome found beauty in the gory head of John the Baptist, and Max Beerbohm caricatured his chum Beardsley.

A Self-Conscious Pursuit of Beauty in Art Paul Levy 2011

It also suggests, albeit discreetly, how smart he was: You'll find in its unpretentiously written pages references to the likes of Max Beerbohm, John Dowland, Robert Herrick, Martin Luther, H.L.

Head of the Nice Guys Club Terry Teachout 2011

One of his favourite books is The Diary of a Nobody and one of his favourite authors is Max Beerbohm.

He's a Tory, I'm a leftie and we're still happily married 2011

Max Beerbohm once said that the most fundamental division between people is that between hosts and guests.

Regis Philbin, Ricky Gervais, and the lost art of hosting Alexandra Petri 2011

Any exhibition that includes everything from toby jugs to the highly original humour of Max Beerbohm in the last century and David Shrigley in this, that runs all the way from Gillray to Donald McGill's jolly seaside postcards without any obvious change of tone, is clearly suffering from too many conflicting ambitions.

Rude Britannia: British Comic Art 2010

Meanwhile, Ada engaged in flirtations with Lord Desart, the novelist George Moore, and the writer and caricaturist Max Beerbohm, among others.

Ada Leverson. 2009