boyism

Updated: May 9, 2025

For the first five years of his life, with his curly locks and his fancy dress, he was the pride of his own and the envy of all neighbouring establishments; but, in process of time, the spirit of boyism began to develop itself, and Vivian not only would brush his hair straight and rebel against his nurse, but actually insisted upon being breeched!

Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli - Vivian Grey