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1  I am nearly always at home at five o'clock.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  Good-bye, Mother; I will have my dinner at five o'clock.
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3  The formal monotonous ticking of the Louis Quatorze clock annoyed him.
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4  It was after five o'clock, and Sibyl had to lie down for a couple of hours before acting.
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5  Well, one evening about seven o'clock, I determined to go out in search of some adventure.
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6  When he arrived home, about half-past twelve o'clock, he saw a telegram lying on the hall table.
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