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1  You thought it was my husband.
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2  Once or twice he thought of going away.
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3  The audience probably thought it was a duet.
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4  The subject is not so abstruse as I thought it was.
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5  I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.
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6  Her grandfather hated Kelso, thought him a mean dog.
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7  I thought you must have some curious romance on hand.
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8  That may be so, but at least it is not so superficial as thought is.
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9  "But I thought you had promised Basil Hallward to go and see him," answered Lord Henry.
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10  He thought of his friend's young fiery-coloured life and wondered how it was all going to end.
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11  It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.
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12  As he thought of it, a sharp pang of pain struck through him like a knife and made each delicate fibre of his nature quiver.
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13  Her eyes opened wide in exquisite wonder when I told her what I thought of her performance, and she seemed quite unconscious of her power.
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14  Some day, when you are old and wrinkled and ugly, when thought has seared your forehead with its lines, and passion branded your lips with its hideous fires, you will feel it, you will feel it terribly.
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15  He was conscious--and the thought brought a gleam of pleasure into his brown agate eyes--that it was through certain words of his, musical words said with musical utterance, that Dorian Gray's soul had turned to this white girl and bowed in worship before her.
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16  The son, who had been his father's secretary, had resigned along with his chief, somewhat foolishly as was thought at the time, and on succeeding some months later to the title, had set himself to the serious study of the great aristocratic art of doing absolutely nothing.
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17  He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when we are stirred by some new emotion for which we cannot find expression, or when some thought that terrifies us lays sudden siege to the brain and calls on us to yield.
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