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1  But it will never alter, sighed Hallward.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  It had altered already, and would alter more.
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3  If the picture was to alter, it was to alter.
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4  Not, however, that that would alter you much.
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5  It had altered already, and would alter more.
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6  It was simply the expression that had altered.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  It will be a great pity, for it will alter you.
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8  Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion.
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9  My dear Gladys, I would not alter either name for the world.
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10  Then wisdom altered its method and spoke of espial and discovery.
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11  "I cannot do it," he said, mechanically, as though words could alter things.
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12  There were no signs of any change when he looked into the actual painting, and yet there was no doubt that the whole expression had altered.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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