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1  Perhaps one regrets them the most.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
2  When I am with her, I regret all that you have taught me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
3  But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
4  "Pleasanter for you, I am afraid," murmured Hallward regretfully.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
5  Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
6  In a mad moment that, even now, I don't know whether I regret or not, I made a wish, perhaps you would call it a prayer.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
7  The dead leaves that were blown against the leaded panes seemed to him like his own wasted resolutions and wild regrets.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
8  And, yet, a feeling of infinite regret came over him, as he thought of her lying at his feet sobbing like a little child.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
9  He shuddered, and for a moment he regretted that he had not told Basil the true reason why he had wished to hide the picture away.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10