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1  "Terribly grave," echoed Lady Agatha.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  "Then commit them over again," he said gravely.
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3  "It is quite true, Dorian," said Lord Henry, gravely.
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4  "He is all my art to me now," said the painter gravely.
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5  "I am so glad I have found you, Dorian," he said gravely.
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6  The rotting of a corpse in a watery grave was not so fearful.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  James Vane was hidden in a nameless grave in Selby churchyard.
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8  "But we have such grave responsibilities," ventured Mrs. Vandeleur timidly.
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9  It is about yourself," answered Hallward in his grave deep voice, "and I must say it to you.
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10  Yes," answered Hallward gravely, and with deep-toned sorrow in his voice, "to see your soul.
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11  "I should have said that whatever they ask for they had first given to us," murmured the lad gravely.
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12  "Still, the East End is a very important problem," remarked Sir Thomas with a grave shake of the head.
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13  The fuming censers that the grave boys, in their lace and scarlet, tossed into the air like great gilt flowers had their subtle fascination for him.
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14  Dorian Gray never took his gaze off him, but sat like one under a spell, smiles chasing each other over his lips and wonder growing grave in his darkening eyes.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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15  Yes: that blind, slow-breathing thing crawled no more, and horrible thoughts, time being dead, raced nimbly on in front, and dragged a hideous future from its grave, and showed it to him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14