MURDEROUS in Classic Quotes

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1  He did not even glance at the murdered man.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
2  It is not in you, Dorian, to commit a murder.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
3  There had been a madness of murder in the air.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
4  The murder had been simply the madness of a moment.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
5  I should fancy, however, that murder is always a mistake.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
6  There was jealousy in the lad's heart, and a fierce murderous hatred of the stranger who, as it seemed to him, had come between them.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
7  So I have murdered Sibyl Vane," said Dorian Gray, half to himself, "murdered her as surely as if I had cut her little throat with a knife.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8