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1  In the slanting beams that streamed through the open doorway the dust danced and was golden.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  The wind had blown the fog away, and the sky was like a monstrous peacock's tail, starred with myriads of golden eyes.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  Suddenly she caught a glimpse of golden hair and laughing lips, and in an open carriage with two ladies Dorian Gray drove past.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  Over the gable were "two golden apples, in which were two carbuncles," so that the gold might shine by day and the carbuncles by night.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  There was a gem in the brain of the dragon, Philostratus told us, and "by the exhibition of golden letters and a scarlet robe" the monster could be thrown into a magical sleep and slain.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  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.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  He possessed a gorgeous cope of crimson silk and gold-thread damask, figured with a repeating pattern of golden pomegranates set in six-petalled formal blossoms, beyond which on either side was the pine-apple device wrought in seed-pearls.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11