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1  Yours seem to lose all sense of honour, of goodness, of purity.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
2  There was something in the purity of his face that rebuked them.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
3  All the candour of youth was there, as well as all youth's passionate purity.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
4  There was something in the purity and refinement of that sad face that seemed to enrage him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
5  Grace was his, and the white purity of boyhood, and beauty such as old Greek marbles kept for us.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3
6  He recalled the stainless purity of his boyish life, and it seemed horrible to him that it was here the fatal portrait was to be hidden away.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
7  Dim and wavering as was the wind-blown light, yet it served to show him the hideous error, as it seemed, into which he had fallen, for the face of the man he had sought to kill had all the bloom of boyhood, all the unstained purity of youth.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16