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1  Dorian Gray drew a long breath.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  He drew them away, and a shudder ran through him.
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3  When he stepped out on to the grass, he drew a deep breath.
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4  Then he drew the screen aside and saw himself face to face.
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5  He turned round and, walking to the window, drew up the blind.
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6  As soon as he had left, he rushed to the screen and drew it back.
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7  When he saw it he drew back, and his cheeks flushed for a moment with pleasure.
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8  He jumped up, drew the screen hastily across the picture, and unlocked the door.
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9  When the cab drew up at the theatre, it seemed to him that he had grown years older.
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10  After a few moments he drew back the latch and slipped out, shutting the door very gently behind him.
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11  Suddenly he remarked that every face that he drew seemed to have a fantastic likeness to Basil Hallward.
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12  He got up from his chair and drew a large screen right in front of the portrait, shuddering as he glanced at it.
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13  Then shivering, though the atmosphere of the room was terribly hot, he drew himself up and glanced at the clock.
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14  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
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15  He drew the screen back into its former place in front of the picture, smiling as he did so, and passed into his bedroom, where his valet was already waiting for him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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16  He remembered that the night before he had forgotten, for the first time in his life, to hide the fatal canvas, and was about to rush forward, when he drew back with a shudder.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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17  Finally his bell sounded, and Victor came in softly with a cup of tea, and a pile of letters, on a small tray of old Sevres china, and drew back the olive-satin curtains, with their shimmering blue lining, that hung in front of the three tall windows.
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