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Chapter 9

Text of Book

Chapter 9, page 1

Chapter 9, page 2

Chapter 9, page 3

Chapter 9, page 4

Chapter 9, page 5

Chapter 9, page 6

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Chapter 9, page 8

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Chapter 9, page 10

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Chapter 9, page 12

Questions

1) What is the main idea of this chapter?

2) Dorian "procured from Paris no less than nine large–paper copies of the first edition"

What does "procured" mean in this context?

3) James Joyce writes that &quot[h]e would examine with minute care."

What does "minute" mean?

4) Select two descriptions used for the portrait in this chapter.

5) What two things does Dorian find interesting in this chapter?

6) Were there any events that weren't clear to you?