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1  There was something about him, Harry, that amused me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  Hallward amused himself with watching the faces in the pit.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  Lady Agatha shook her head, but could not help being amused.
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4  The lad hesitated, and looked over at Lord Henry, who was watching them from the tea-table with an amused smile.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  He pictured to himself with silent amusement the tedious luncheon that he had missed by staying so long with Basil Hallward.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  "I am charmed, my love, quite charmed," said Lord Henry, elevating his dark, crescent-shaped eyebrows and looking at them both with an amused smile.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  At half-past twelve next day Lord Henry Wotton strolled from Curzon Street over to the Albany to call on his uncle, Lord Fermor, a genial if somewhat rough-mannered old bachelor, whom the outside world called selfish because it derived no particular benefit from him, but who was considered generous by Society as he fed the people who amused him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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