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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 Then I sat down on his cement bed again.
2 He stopped reading and put my paper down.
3 It was icy as hell and I damn near fell down.
4 I got up and picked it up and put it down on the bed.
5 He came down off the shower ledge and came in the room.
6 Then I got this book I was reading and sat down in my chair.
7 Anyway, I put on my new hat and sat down and started reading that book Out of Africa.
8 He was probably the only guy in the whole dorm, besides me, that wasn't down at the game.
9 Anyway, I kept standing next to that crazy cannon, looking down at the game and freezing my ass off.
10 I live in New York, and I was thinking about the lagoon in Central Park, down near Central Park South.
11 He put my goddam paper down then and looked at me like he'd just beaten hell out of me in ping-pong or something.
12 As soon as I got it, I turned around and started running down the other side of the hill, toward old Spencer's house.
13 The other reason I wasn't down at the game was because I was on my way to say good-by to old Spencer, my history teacher.
14 The reason I was standing way up on Thomsen Hill, instead of down at the game, was because I'd just got back from New York with the fencing team.
15 Then he started telling us how he was never ashamed, when he was in some kind of trouble or something, to get right down his knees and pray to God.
16 It was pretty nice to get back to my room, after I left old Spencer, because everybody was down at the game, and the heat was on in our room, for a change.
17 She had a big nose and her nails were all bitten down and bleedy-looking and she had on those damn falsies that point all over the place, but you felt sort of sorry for her.
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