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1  Something began to trickle on the floor.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  On the floor in front of it the torn curtain was lying.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  They ultimately found her lying dead on the floor of her dressing-room.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  Lying on the floor was a dead man, in evening dress, with a knife in his heart.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  His hand shook, and the candle fell from its socket on the floor and lay there sputtering.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  When they reached the top landing, Dorian set the lamp down on the floor, and taking out the key, turned it in the lock.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  Then he loathed his own beauty, and flinging the mirror on the floor, crushed it into silver splinters beneath his heel.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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8  The floor was covered with ochre-coloured sawdust, trampled here and there into mud, and stained with dark rings of spilled liquor.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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9  And with fear in his eyes, Lord Henry rushed through the flapping palms to find Dorian Gray lying face downwards on the tiled floor in a deathlike swoon.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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10  She crouched on the floor like a wounded thing, and Dorian Gray, with his beautiful eyes, looked down at her, and his chiselled lips curled in exquisite disdain.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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11  He turned them out and, having thrown his hat and cape on the table, passed through the library towards the door of his bedroom, a large octagonal chamber on the ground floor that, in his new-born feeling for luxury, he had just had decorated for himself and hung with some curious Renaissance tapestries that had been discovered stored in a disused attic at Selby Royal.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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