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1  "God sees everything," repeated Wilson.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  It had gone beyond her, beyond everything.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  Absolutely real--have pages and everything.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  "Don't believe everything you hear, Nick," he advised me.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  "You see I think everything's terrible anyhow," she went on in a convinced way.
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6  But it's so hot," insisted Daisy, on the verge of tears, "And everything's so confused.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  "I'm going to fix everything just the way it was before," he said, nodding determinedly.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  Moreover he told it to me at a time of confusion, when I had reached the point of believing everything and nothing about him.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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9  It passed, and he began to talk excitedly to Daisy, denying everything, defending his name against accusations that had not been made.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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10  A white ashen dust veiled his dark suit and his pale hair as it veiled everything in the vicinity--except his wife, who moved close to Tom.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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11  Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from my reaction--Gatsby who represented everything for which I have an unaffected scorn.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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12  He hadn't once ceased looking at Daisy and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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13  She had drunk a quantity of champagne and during the course of her song she had decided ineptly that everything was very very sad--she was not only singing, she was weeping too.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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14  I have been drunk just twice in my life and the second time was that afternoon so everything that happened has a dim hazy cast over it although until after eight o'clock the apartment was full of cheerful sun.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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15  "I took her to the window--" With an effort he got up and walked to the rear window and leaned with his face pressed against it, "--and I said 'God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing.'"
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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16  Her husband, among various physical accomplishments, had been one of the most powerful ends that ever played football at New Haven--a national figure in a way, one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything afterward savors of anti-climax.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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