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1  As I watched him he adjusted himself a little, visibly.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
2  Watching Tom I saw the wad of muscle back of his shoulder tighten under his coat.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  He watched while the two men standing closest glanced at each other and went unwillingly into the room.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  Almost the last thing I remember was standing with Daisy and watching the moving picture director and his Star.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
5  Daisy watched him and laughed, her sweet, exciting laugh; a tiny gust of powder rose from her bosom into the air.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  It occurred to me that he had been very slowly bending toward her all evening to attain this proximity, and even while I watched I saw him stoop one ultimate degree and kiss at her cheek.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  At high tide in the afternoon I watched his guests diving from the tower of his raft or taking the sun on the hot sand of his beach while his two motor-boats slit the waters of the Sound, drawing aquaplanes over cataracts of foam.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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