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1  It has been a marvellous experience.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  He had never seen any one so marvellous.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  The world is wide, and has many marvellous people in it.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  It was a marvellous spotted thing, as effective as the seven deadly sins.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvellous to us.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  Any one you love must be marvellous, and any girl who has the effect you describe must be fine and noble.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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7  You had leaned over the still pool of some Greek woodland and seen in the water's silent silver the marvel of your own face.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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8  But you, Dorian, with your pure, bright, innocent face, and your marvellous untroubled youth--I can't believe anything against you.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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9  He was a marvellous type, too, this lad, whom by so curious a chance he had met in Basil's studio, or could be fashioned into a marvellous type, at any rate.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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10  Hallward painted away with that marvellous bold touch of his, that had the true refinement and perfect delicacy that in art, at any rate comes only from strength.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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11  He felt that he had known them all, those strange terrible figures that had passed across the stage of the world and made sin so marvellous and evil so full of subtlety.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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12  I loved you because you were marvellous, because you had genius and intellect, because you realized the dreams of great poets and gave shape and substance to the shadows of art.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7