1 At present you are a perfect type.
2 It can be poisoned, or made perfect.
3 "Narborough wasn't perfect," cried the old lady.
4 It posed the lad, made him more perfect, as it were.
5 A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure.
6 The next time he calls, you will be perfectly cold and indifferent.
7 Her name was Victoria, and she had a perfect mania for going to church.
8 You have only a few years in which to live really, perfectly, and fully.
9 But there is no doubt that the young man in question is a perfect gentleman.
10 It seemed to me that all my life had been narrowed to one perfect point of rose-coloured joy.
11 The darkness lifted, and, flushed with faint fires, the sky hollowed itself into a perfect pearl.
12 His own nature had revolted against the excess of anguish that had sought to maim and mar the perfection of its calm.
13 Hallward painted away with that marvellous bold touch of his, that had the true refinement and perfect delicacy that in art, at any rate comes only from strength.
14 His own neighbour was Mrs. Vandeleur, one of his aunt's oldest friends, a perfect saint amongst women, but so dreadfully dowdy that she reminded one of a badly bound hymn-book.
15 I only knew that I had seen perfection face to face, and that the world had become wonderful to my eyes--too wonderful, perhaps, for in such mad worships there is peril, the peril of losing them, no less than the peril of keeping them.
16 I remember her bringing me up to a truculent and red-faced old gentleman covered all over with orders and ribbons, and hissing into my ear, in a tragic whisper which must have been perfectly audible to everybody in the room, the most astounding details.
17 Indeed, there were many, especially among the very young men, who saw, or fancied that they saw, in Dorian Gray the true realization of a type of which they had often dreamed in Eton or Oxford days, a type that was to combine something of the real culture of the scholar with all the grace and distinction and perfect manner of a citizen of the world.
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