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1  Her hands seemed to be made of cool ivory.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
2  Yes," he continued, "I am less to you than your ivory Hermes or your silver Faun.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
3  Between two of the windows stood a large Florentine cabinet, made out of ebony and inlaid with ivory and blue lapis.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
4  Old brocades, green bronzes, lacquer-work, carved ivories, exquisite surroundings, luxury, pomp--there is much to be got from all these.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
5  He winced and, taking up from the table an oval glass framed in ivory Cupids, one of Lord Henry's many presents to him, glanced hurriedly into its polished depths.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
6  Dorian said nothing, but rose from the table, and passing into the next room, sat down to the piano and let his fingers stray across the white and black ivory of the keys.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
7  Once, some one who had terribly loved him had written to him a mad letter, ending with these idolatrous words: "The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold."
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20