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1 His own voice sounded shrill and curious in his ears.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 13
2 The sound of the shutting of the hall door fell on his ear.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 16
3 Against the shell of her ear broke the waves of worldly cunning.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 5
4 It was very low at first, with deep mellow notes that seemed to fall singly upon one's ear.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 4
5 He rushed at him and dug the knife into the great vein that is behind the ear, crushing the man's head down on the table and stabbing again and again.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 13
6 Suddenly from a lumpy tussock of old grass some twenty yards in front of them, with black-tipped ears erect and long hinder limbs throwing it forward, started a hare.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 18
7 For some reason or other, the house was crowded that night, and the fat Jew manager who met them at the door was beaming from ear to ear with an oily tremulous smile.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 7
8 A chance phrase that he had heard at the theatre, a whispered sneer that had reached his ears one night as he waited at the stage-door, had set loose a train of horrible thoughts.
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9 The harsh intervals and shrill discords of barbaric music stirred him at times when Schubert's grace, and Chopin's beautiful sorrows, and the mighty harmonies of Beethoven himself, fell unheeded on his ear.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 11
10 Dorian Gray glanced at the picture, and suddenly an uncontrollable feeling of hatred for Basil Hallward came over him, as though it had been suggested to him by the image on the canvas, whispered into his ear by those grinning lips.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 13
11 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.
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