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1  His face was flushed and his cheeks burning.
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2  You have a wonderfully beautiful face, Mr. Gray.
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3  "Money, I suppose," said Lord Fermor, making a wry face.
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4  There was something in his face that made one trust him at once.
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5  His romantic, olive-coloured face and worn expression interested him.
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6  Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.
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7  "I will tell you," said Hallward; but an expression of perplexity came over his face.
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8  Suddenly I found myself face to face with the young man whose personality had so strangely stirred me.
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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  Yes, there would be a day when his face would be wrinkled and wizen, his eyes dim and colourless, the grace of his figure broken and deformed.
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11  Harry," said Basil Hallward, looking him straight in the face, "every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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12  What the invention of oil-painting was to the Venetians, the face of Antinous was to late Greek sculpture, and the face of Dorian Gray will some day be to me.
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13  Lord Henry went out to the garden and found Dorian Gray burying his face in the great cool lilac-blossoms, feverishly drinking in their perfume as if it had been wine.
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14  As the painter looked at the gracious and comely form he had so skilfully mirrored in his art, a smile of pleasure passed across his face, and seemed about to linger there.
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15  I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if I allowed it to do so, it would absorb my whole nature, my whole soul, my very art itself.
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16  Dorian Gray lifted his golden head from the pillow, and with pallid face and tear-stained eyes, looked at him as he walked over to the deal painting-table that was set beneath the high curtained window.
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17  "Just turn your head a little more to the right, Dorian, like a good boy," said the painter, deep in his work and conscious only that a look had come into the lad's face that he had never seen there before.
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