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1 You have saved me from ruin, Alan.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 14
2 To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 4
3 Here was an ever-present sign of the ruin men brought upon their souls.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 8
4 They neither bring ruin upon others, nor ever receive it from alien hands.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 1
5 It was his beauty that had ruined him, his beauty and the youth that he had prayed for.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 20
6 His meeting with Adrian Singleton had strangely moved him, and he wondered if the ruin of that young life was really to be laid at his door, as Basil Hallward had said to him with such infamy of insult.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 16
7 As he investigated the subject--and he always had an extraordinary faculty of becoming absolutely absorbed for the moment in whatever he took up--he was almost saddened by the reflection of the ruin that time brought on beautiful and wonderful things.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 11
8 There were moments, indeed, at night, when, lying sleepless in his own delicately scented chamber, or in the sordid room of the little ill-famed tavern near the docks which, under an assumed name and in disguise, it was his habit to frequent, he would think of the ruin he had brought upon his soul with a pity that was all the more poignant because it was purely selfish.
The Picture of Dorian GrayBy Oscar Wilde ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 11