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1  It is in all the morning papers.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  They gave the address in the paper.
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3  Campbell looked at him in surprise, and then took up the paper, and opened it.
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4  Then he stretched out his hand, took a piece of paper, and wrote something on it.
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5  He frowned, and tearing the paper in two, went across the room and flung the pieces away.
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6  It was simply to say that he sent him round the evening paper, and a book that might interest him, and that he would be at the club at eight-fifteen.
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7  As soon as he was alone, he lit a cigarette and began sketching upon a piece of paper, drawing first flowers and bits of architecture, and then human faces.
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8  On a little table of dark perfumed wood thickly incrusted with nacre, a present from Lady Radley, his guardian's wife, a pretty professional invalid who had spent the preceding winter in Cairo, was lying a note from Lord Henry, and beside it was a book bound in yellow paper, the cover slightly torn and the edges soiled.
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