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1  She looked at us all radiantly.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  We all looked--the knuckle was black and blue.

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3  I'm going to make a list of all the things I've got to get.

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4  "Well, these books are all scientific," insisted Tom, glancing at her impatiently.

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5  I said lightly that I had heard nothing at all, and a few minutes later I got up to go home.

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6  --and we've produced all the things that go to make civilization--oh, science and art and all that.

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7  This isn't just an epigram--life is much more successfully looked at from a single window, after all.

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8  We had over twelve hundred dollars when we started but we got gypped out of it all in two days in the private rooms.

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9  And so it happened that on a warm windy evening I drove over to East Egg to see two old friends whom I scarcely knew at all.

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10  We all looked in silence at Mrs. Wilson who removed a strand of hair from over her eyes and looked back at us with a brilliant smile.

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11  The telephone rang inside, startlingly, and as Daisy shook her head decisively at Tom the subject of the stables, in fact all subjects, vanished into air.

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12  In consequence I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.

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13  A massage and a wave and a collar for the dog and one of those cute little ash-trays where you touch a spring, and a wreath with a black silk bow for mother's grave that'll last all summer.

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14  Among the broken fragments of the last five minutes at table I remember the candles being lit again, pointlessly, and I was conscious of wanting to look squarely at every one and yet to avoid all eyes.

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15  A reluctant elevator boy went for a box full of straw and some milk to which he added on his own initiative a tin of large hard dog biscuits--one of which decomposed apathetically in the saucer of milk all afternoon.

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16  No--Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.

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17  Sometimes she and Miss Baker talked at once, unobtrusively and with a bantering inconsequence that was never quite chatter, that was as cool as their white dresses and their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.

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