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1  His kiss burned again upon her mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
2  "I swear it," came in hoarse echo from her flat mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
3  One would have said that there was a touch of cruelty in the mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
4  A faint smile curving that sullen mouth was all the echo she could win.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
5  His mouth twitched, and his parched tongue seemed unable to articulate.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
6  And, yet, there was the picture before him, with the touch of cruelty in the mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
7  There was still some gold in the thinning hair and some scarlet on the sensual mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
8  "Good night," answered the young man, passing up the steps and wiping his parched mouth with a handkerchief.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
9  The hair would lose its brightness, the mouth would gape or droop, would be foolish or gross, as the mouths of old men are.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
10  The hair would lose its brightness, the mouth would gape or droop, would be foolish or gross, as the mouths of old men are.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
11  He could see no change, save that in the eyes there was a look of cunning and in the mouth the curved wrinkle of the hypocrite.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
12  If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
13  Perhaps, some day, the cruel look would have passed away from the scarlet sensitive mouth, and he might show to the world Basil Hallward's masterpiece.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
14  "Dorian," she answered, lingering over his name with long-drawn music in her voice, as though it were sweeter than honey to the red petals of her mouth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
15  The vicious cruelty that marred the fine lines of the mouth had, no doubt, appeared at the very moment that the girl had drunk the poison, whatever it was.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
16  The quivering ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
17  He would examine with minute care, and sometimes with a monstrous and terrible delight, the hideous lines that seared the wrinkling forehead or crawled around the heavy sensual mouth, wondering sometimes which were the more horrible, the signs of sin or the signs of age.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
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