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1  He turned round and, walking to the window, drew up the blind.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
2  Her little hands stretched blindly out, and appeared to be seeking for him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
3  Most of the windows were dark, but now and then fantastic shadows were silhouetted against some lamplit blind.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
4  In the dim arrested light that struggled through the cream-coloured silk blinds, the face appeared to him to be a little changed.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
5  As he closed the door behind him, Dorian Gray touched the bell, and in a few minutes Victor appeared with the lamps and drew the blinds down.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
6  For a few moments he loitered upon the doorstep, looking round at the silent square, with its blank, close-shuttered windows and its staring blinds.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
7  Yes: that blind, slow-breathing thing crawled no more, and horrible thoughts, time being dead, raced nimbly on in front, and dragged a hideous future from its grave, and showed it to him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14