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1  From time to time the butler filled his glass with champagne.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
2  Dorian lit a cigarette and walked over to the glass and glanced into it.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
3  As the glass door closed behind Dorian, Lord Henry turned and looked at the duchess with his slumberous eyes.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
4  "Oh, she is better than good--she is beautiful," murmured Lord Henry, sipping a glass of vermouth and orange-bitters.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
5  "To be good is to be in harmony with one's self," he replied, touching the thin stem of his glass with his pale, fine-pointed fingers.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
6  When he closed his eyes, he saw again the sailor's face peering through the mist-stained glass, and horror seemed once more to lay its hand upon his heart.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
7  He winced and, taking up from the table an oval glass framed in ivory Cupids, one of Lord Henry's many presents to him, glanced hurriedly into its polished depths.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
8  It was true that as one watched life in its curious crucible of pain and pleasure, one could not wear over one's face a mask of glass, nor keep the sulphurous fumes from troubling the brain and making the imagination turbid with monstrous fancies and misshapen dreams.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4