Definition of Victorian

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Definition of Victorian
	Victorian Of or pertaining to the reign of Queen Victoria of England; as, the Victorian poets. Related Definitions: As, Of, Or, Pertaining, Queen, Reign, The, To, Victoria, Victorian

Victorian Quotations

Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
Ralph Nader

I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.
Freddie Mercury

We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.
W. Somerset Maugham

Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.
Stephen Gardiner

Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.
Martin C. Smith

We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary.
Ken Follett

The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.
Lytton Strachey

It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large.
Chris Patten

Years ago I had a house in Sussex, it was like Arcadia, with an old Victorian bridge, a pond and the Downs.
Nicolas Roeg

Redheads get so stereotyped. You're either exotic and wild or totally Victorian.
Alicia Witt

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