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a
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afternoon
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and
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apricot-coloured
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arm-chair
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beside
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blue
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bound
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brickdust
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by
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carpet
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ceiling
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Cent
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charming
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china
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Clodion
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Clovis
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come
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From this reading Lord Henry had not yet come in.
copy
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cream-coloured
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daisies
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day
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device
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Dorian
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Eve
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felt
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for
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frieze
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gilt
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Gray
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had
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Henry
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From this reading Lord Henry had not yet come in.
Henry's
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her
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high
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house
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in
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It
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its
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jarsnounUS /dʒɑːrz/
Wide-mouthed cylindrical containers made of clay or glass, used for storing goods.
From this reading Some large blue china jars and parrot-tulips were ranged on the mantelshelf, and through the small leaded panes of the window streamed the apricot-coloured light of a summer day in London.
large
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later
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lay
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leaded
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Les
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library
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light
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little
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London
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long-fringed
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Lord
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luxurious
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mantelshelf
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Margaret
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Mayfair
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month
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not
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From this reading Lord Henry had not yet come in.
Nouvelles
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oak
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of
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olive-stained
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On
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One
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panelled
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panes
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parrot-tulips
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Persian
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plasterwork
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powdered
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Queen
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raised
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ranged
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reclining
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room
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rugs
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satinwood
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selected
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silk
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small
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Some
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statuette
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stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
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streamed
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strewn
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summer
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table
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that
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the
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through
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tiny
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Valois
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very
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wainscoting
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was
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way
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were
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window
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with
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yet
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From this reading Lord Henry had not yet come in.
