Aubrey Beardsley Ubrey Beardsley was born on August 2, at Brighton. He was a quiet, reserved child, caring little for lessons, though from an early age he shewed an aptitude for drawing. He began his education at a Kindergarten. He was seven years old when the first symptoms of delicacy appeared, and he was sent to a preparatory school at Hurstpierpoint, where he was remarkable for his courage and extreme reserve. Threatened with tuberculosis, he was moved for his health to Epsom in 188 I. In March 1883 his family settled in London, and Beardsley made his first public appearance as an infant musical pheno~enon, playing at concerts ill company with his sister. He had a great knowledge of music, and always spoke dogmatically on a subject, the only one he used to say, of which he knew anything. He became attracted at this time by Miss Kate Greenaway's picture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics,...

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