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1  Campbell felt dominated by him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  An ecstasy of happiness dominated her.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  I was dominated, soul, brain, and power, by you.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  His dominant intellectual passion was for science.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  He would seek to dominate him--had already, indeed, half done so.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  As long as I live, the personality of Dorian Gray will dominate me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  The consciousness of being hunted, snared, tracked down, had begun to dominate him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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8  He was dominated by the carelessness of happiness, by the high indifference of joy.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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9  He was a gentleman, and he hated him for that, hated him through some curious race-instinct for which he could not account, and which for that reason was all the more dominant within him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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10  Yet he could not help feeling infinite pity for the painter who had just made this strange confession to him, and wondered if he himself would ever be so dominated by the personality of a friend.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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11  Certainly with hideous iteration the bitten lips of Dorian Gray shaped and reshaped those subtle words that dealt with soul and sense, till he had found in them the full expression, as it were, of his mood, and justified, by intellectual approval, passions that without such justification would still have dominated his temper.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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12  But it appeared to Dorian Gray that the true nature of the senses had never been understood, and that they had remained savage and animal merely because the world had sought to starve them into submission or to kill them by pain, instead of aiming at making them elements of a new spirituality, of which a fine instinct for beauty was to be the dominant characteristic.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11