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“the suspense became unbearable. time seemed to him to be crawling with feet of lead, while he by monstrous winds was being swept toward the jagged edge of some black cleft or precipice.”

“gradually the events of the preceding night crept with silent blood-stained feet into his brain, and reconstructed themselves there with a terrible distinctness.”

if lord henry has no haters i am dead

…”the portrait that basil hallward had painted of him would be a guide to him through life, would be to him what holiness is to some, and conscience to others, and fear of god to us all… here was a visible symbol of the degradation of sin.”

“the life that was to make his soul would mar his body.”