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1  Dorian started and peered round.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  Hallward started and then frowned.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  He started back as if in surprise.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  The lad started, as if awakened from some dream.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  The music jarred, and Dorian Gray started and stared at his friend.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  Suddenly his eye fell on the screen that he had placed in front of the portrait, and he started.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
7  When he caught sight of Lord Henry, a faint blush coloured his cheeks for a moment, and he started up.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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8  "Let me get you some orchids, Duchess," cried Dorian, starting to his feet and walking down the conservatory.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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9  As the hall door shut, Campbell started nervously, and having got up from the chair, went over to the chimney-piece.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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10  Suddenly from a lumpy tussock of old grass some twenty yards in front of them, with black-tipped ears erect and long hinder limbs throwing it forward, started a hare.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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11  But he suddenly started up, and closing his eyes, placed his fingers upon the lids, as though he sought to imprison within his brain some curious dream from which he feared he might awake.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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