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1  "Quite finished," said the painter.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
2  "Dorian's, of course," answered the painter.
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3  "He is all my art to me now," said the painter gravely.
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4  "This is your doing, Harry," said the painter bitterly.
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5  "Don't pay any attention to him, Dorian," said the painter.
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Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7
6  "The story is simply this," said the painter after some time.
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7  "Let us sit down, Dorian," said the painter, looking troubled.
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8  A cry of terror broke from Dorian Gray's lips, and he rushed between the painter and the screen.
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9  Suddenly the painter appeared at the door of the studio and made staccato signs for them to come in.
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10  As the door closed behind them, the painter flung himself down on a sofa, and a look of pain came into his face.
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11  It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.
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12  "I am glad you appreciate my work at last, Dorian," said the painter coldly when he had recovered from his surprise.
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13  Oh, there is really very little to tell, Harry," answered the painter; "and I am afraid you will hardly understand it.
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14  Yes; he would try to be to Dorian Gray what, without knowing it, the lad was to the painter who had fashioned the wonderful portrait.
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Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
15  As the painter looked at the gracious and comely form he had so skilfully mirrored in his art, a smile of pleasure passed across his face, and seemed about to linger there.
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16  Yet he could not help feeling infinite pity for the painter who had just made this strange confession to him, and wondered if he himself would ever be so dominated by the personality of a friend.
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17  "Just turn your head a little more to the right, Dorian, like a good boy," said the painter, deep in his work and conscious only that a look had come into the lad's face that he had never seen there before.
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