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1  The sound of the popping of corks came from the bar.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
2  It was one of the women who had been drinking at the bar.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
3  From some of the bars came the sound of horrible laughter.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
4  Adrian Singleton rose up wearily and followed Dorian to the bar.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
5  The band, such as it was, struck up a few bars of music, and the dance began.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
6  Poor dreadful Mr. Isaacs will be shouting 'genius' to his loafers at the bar.'
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
7  He hated to be separated from the picture that was such a part of his life, and was also afraid that during his absence some one might gain access to the room, in spite of the elaborate bars that he had caused to be placed upon the door.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
8  In one corner, with his head buried in his arms, a sailor sprawled over a table, and by the tawdrily painted bar that ran across one complete side stood two haggard women, mocking an old man who was brushing the sleeves of his coat with an expression of disgust.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16