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1 I adore it, but I am afraid of it.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 4
2 "I adore simple pleasures," said Lord Henry.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 2
3 When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 15
4 "That is certainly better than being adored," he answered, toying with some fruits.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 6
5 I hope that Dorian Gray will make this girl his wife, passionately adore her for six months, and then suddenly become fascinated by some one else.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 6
6 Certainly few people had ever interested him so much as Dorian Gray, and yet the lad's mad adoration of some one else caused him not the slightest pang of annoyance or jealousy.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 4
7 The people who have adored me--there have not been very many, but there have been some--have always insisted on living on, long after I had ceased to care for them, or they to care for me.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 8
8 Women who had wildly adored him, and for his sake had braved all social censure and set convention at defiance, were seen to grow pallid with shame or horror if Dorian Gray entered the room.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 11
9 If this girl can give a soul to those who have lived without one, if she can create the sense of beauty in people whose lives have been sordid and ugly, if she can strip them of their selfishness and lend them tears for sorrows that are not their own, she is worthy of all your adoration, worthy of the adoration of the world.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 7