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The Picture of Dorian Gray

CHAPTER 1
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How often do you see him ?" "Every day.

I couldn't be happy if I didn't see him every day.

He is absolutely necessary to me." "How extraordinary! I thought you would never care for anything but your art." "He is all my art to me now," said the painter gravely.

"I sometimes think, Harry, that there are only two eras of any importance in the world's history.

The first is the appearance of a new medium for art, and the second is the appearance of a new personality for art also.
What the invention of oil-painting was to the Venetians, the face of Antinous was to late Greek sculpture, and the face of Dorian Gray will some day be to me.


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