All 8 Uses
peril
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
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- Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.†
Chpt Pref.peril = danger
- Those who read the symbol do so at their peril.†
Chpt Pref.
- He was conscious also of the shallowness and vanity of his mother's nature, and in that saw infinite peril for Sibyl and Sibyl's happiness.†
Chpt 5 *
- I only knew that I had seen perfection face to face, and that the world had become wonderful to my eyes—too wonderful, perhaps, for in such mad worships there is peril, the peril of losing them, no less than the peril of keeping them....Weeks and weeks went on, and I grew more and more absorbed in you.†
Chpt 9
- I only knew that I had seen perfection face to face, and that the world had become wonderful to my eyes—too wonderful, perhaps, for in such mad worships there is peril, the peril of losing them, no less than the peril of keeping them....Weeks and weeks went on, and I grew more and more absorbed in you.†
Chpt 9
- I only knew that I had seen perfection face to face, and that the world had become wonderful to my eyes—too wonderful, perhaps, for in such mad worships there is peril, the peril of losing them, no less than the peril of keeping them....Weeks and weeks went on, and I grew more and more absorbed in you.†
Chpt 9
- The peril was over.†
Chpt 9
- Do you think I am going to peril my reputation for you?†
Chpt 14
Definitions:
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(1)
(peril) danger
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)