1 In Sybil's own room they parted.
2 Her eyes wandered vaguely about the room.
3 I grew afraid and turned to quit the room.
4 And she ran across the room and hugged him.
5 He walked up and down the room two or three times.
6 And he walked across the room and rang the bell for tea.
7 I am so sorry, Basil, but there is only room for two in the brougham.
8 As he left the room, Lord Henry's heavy eyelids drooped, and he began to think.
9 At this moment, the door opened and a young lad with rough brown hair came into the room.
10 She rose from her knees and, with a piteous expression of pain in her face, came across the room to him.
11 When Lord Henry entered the room, he found his uncle sitting in a rough shooting-coat, smoking a cheroot and grumbling over The Times.
12 At last, liveried in the costume of the age, reality entered the room in the shape of a servant to tell the duchess that her carriage was waiting.
13 Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to huge overdressed dowagers and tedious academicians, I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.
14 "I dare say, my dear," said Lord Henry, shutting the door behind her as, looking like a bird of paradise that had been out all night in the rain, she flitted out of the room, leaving a faint odour of frangipanni.
15 It was, in its way, a very charming room, with its high panelled wainscoting of olive-stained oak, its cream-coloured frieze and ceiling of raised plasterwork, and its brickdust felt carpet strewn with silk, long-fringed Persian rugs.
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 In the centre of the room, clamped to an upright easel, stood the full-length portrait of a young man of extraordinary personal beauty, and in front of it, some little distance away, was sitting the artist himself, Basil Hallward, whose sudden disappearance some years ago caused, at the time, such public excitement and gave rise to so many strange conjectures.
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