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1  Then he began ringing the bell.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
2  It depresses me, murmured Lord Henry, examining his rings.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4
3  The tulip-beds across the road flamed like throbbing rings of fire.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
4  It was not till they had examined the rings that they recognized who it was.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
5  Delicate lace ruffles fell over the lean yellow hands that were so overladen with rings.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
6  The floor was covered with ochre-coloured sawdust, trampled here and there into mud, and stained with dark rings of spilled liquor.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
7  He felt as if an iron ring was being slowly tightened round his forehead, as if the disgrace with which he was threatened had already come upon him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
8  A wet Sunday, an uncouth Christian in a mackintosh, a ring of sickly white faces under a broken roof of dripping umbrellas, and a wonderful phrase flung into the air by shrill hysterical lips--it was really very good in its way, quite a suggestion.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
9  The keen aromatic air, the brown and red lights that glimmered in the wood, the hoarse cries of the beaters ringing out from time to time, and the sharp snaps of the guns that followed, fascinated him and filled him with a sense of delightful freedom.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
10  When the half-hour struck, he passed his hand across his forehead, and then got up hastily and dressed himself with even more than his usual care, giving a good deal of attention to the choice of his necktie and scarf-pin and changing his rings more than once.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14