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1  James, you really talk very strangely.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
2  "Forgive me, sir," muttered James Vane.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
3  James Vane stood on the pavement in horror.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
4  The man who had been shot in the thicket was James Vane.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
5  James Vane looked into his sister's face with tenderness.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
6  You are speaking about things you don't understand, James.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
7  He opened The St. James's languidly, and looked through it.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
8  James Vane was hidden in a nameless grave in Selby churchyard.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
9  "Quite ready, James," she answered, keeping her eyes on her work.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
10  James Vane hesitated for a moment, not understanding what was meant.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
11  "I hope you will be contented, James, with your sea-faring life," she said.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
12  The favourites of James I wore ear-rings of emeralds set in gold filigrane.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
13  A copy of the third edition of The St. James's Gazette had been placed on the tea-tray.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
14  Mr. Isaacs has advanced us fifty pounds to pay off our debts and to get a proper outfit for James.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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15  The whole thing is most inconvenient, and really, when James is going away to Australia, and I have so much to think of, I must say that you should have shown more consideration.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
16  There was a wild recklessness of gaiety in his manner as he sat at table, but now and then a thrill of terror ran through him when he remembered that, pressed against the window of the conservatory, like a white handkerchief, he had seen the face of James Vane watching him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 17