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1  I hope the girl is good, Harry.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  "Kiss me, Mother," said the girl.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  The girl died, too, died within a year.
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4  Still, your wonderful girl may thrill me.
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5  The only person unmoved was the girl herself.
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6  I understand what you mean, and I believe in this girl.
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7  If you want to make him marry this girl, tell him that, Basil.
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8  She laughed at him, and there wasn't a girl in London at the time who wasn't after him.
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9  I tell you, Harry, I could hardly see this girl for the mist of tears that came across me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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10  Dorian Gray falls in love with a beautiful girl who acts Juliet, and proposes to marry her.
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11  Any one you love must be marvellous, and any girl who has the effect you describe must be fine and noble.
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12  "He is not a gentleman, Mother, and I hate the way he talks to me," said the girl, rising to her feet and going over to the window.
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13  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.
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14  The passersby glanced in wonder at the sullen heavy youth who, in coarse, ill-fitting clothes, was in the company of such a graceful, refined-looking girl.
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15  She was an extraordinarily beautiful girl, Margaret Devereux, and made all the men frantic by running away with a penniless young fellow--a mere nobody, sir, a subaltern in a foot regiment, or something of that kind.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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16  He was conscious--and the thought brought a gleam of pleasure into his brown agate eyes--that it was through certain words of his, musical words said with musical utterance, that Dorian Gray's soul had turned to this white girl and bowed in worship before her.
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17  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.
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