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1  Then he leaped up and went to the door.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  At last he heard a step outside, and the door opened.
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3  When the clock struck six, he got up and went to the door.
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4  As he was passing out of the door, Dorian Gray touched him on the arm.
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5  He had just turned round to say something when the door opened and Sibyl ran in.
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6  At this moment, the door opened and a young lad with rough brown hair came into the room.
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7  Suddenly the painter appeared at the door of the studio and made staccato signs for them to come in.
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8  As he was turning the handle of the door, his eye fell upon the portrait Basil Hallward had painted of him.
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9  As the door closed behind them, the painter flung himself down on a sofa, and a look of pain came into his face.
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10  There came a knock at the door, and the butler entered with a laden tea-tray and set it down upon a small Japanese table.
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11  However, whatever was my motive--and it may have been pride, for I used to be very proud--I certainly struggled to the door.
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12  "I hate the way you talk about your married life, Harry," said Basil Hallward, strolling towards the door that led into the garden.
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13  While Lord Henry sat dreaming on these things, a knock came to the door, and his valet entered and reminded him it was time to dress for dinner.
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14  For some reason or other, the house was crowded that night, and the fat Jew manager who met them at the door was beaming from ear to ear with an oily tremulous smile.
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15  "I dare say, my dear," said Lord Henry, shutting the door behind her as, looking like a bird of paradise that had been out all night in the rain, she flitted out of the room, leaving a faint odour of frangipanni.
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16  The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn.
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17  He turned them out and, having thrown his hat and cape on the table, passed through the library towards the door of his bedroom, a large octagonal chamber on the ground floor that, in his new-born feeling for luxury, he had just had decorated for himself and hung with some curious Renaissance tapestries that had been discovered stored in a disused attic at Selby Royal.
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