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1  My dear fellow, I am so sorry.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
2  My dear fellow, I am not quite serious.
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3  I am nearly always at home at five o'clock.
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4  You are very pressing, Basil, but I am afraid I must go.
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5  You know yourself, Harry, how independent I am by nature.
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6  My wife is very good at it--much better, in fact, than I am.
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7  "Basil, I am tired of standing," cried Dorian Gray suddenly.
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8  When I leave town now I never tell my people where I am going.
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9  I am bound to state that she never told me he was good-looking.
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10  I never know where my wife is, and my wife never knows what I am doing.
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11  "I am all expectation, Basil," continued his companion, glancing at him.
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12  "I am in Lady Agatha's black books at present," answered Dorian with a funny look of penitence.
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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  I won't tell you that I am dissatisfied with what I have done of him, or that his beauty is such that art cannot express it.
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15  It is quite true, I never talk when I am working, and never listen either, and it must be dreadfully tedious for my unfortunate sitters.
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16  You seem to forget that I am married, and the one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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17  "Oh, I am tired of sitting, and I don't want a life-sized portrait of myself," answered the lad, swinging round on the music-stool in a wilful, petulant manner.
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