You will laugh at me, I know, but I really went in and paid a whole guinea for the stage-box.

To the present day I can't make out why I did so; and yet if I hadn't--my dear Harry, if I hadn't--I should have missed the greatest romance of my life.

I see you are laughing.

It is horrid of you!" "I am not laughing, Dorian; at least I am not laughing at you.

But you should not say the greatest romance of your life.