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 Current Search - myself in The Great Gatsby
1  I found myself on Gatsby's side, and alone.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
2  I missed that train, and then another, before I could get myself away.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
3  We both jumped up and, a little harrowed myself, I went out into the yard.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
4  I didn't want it to be in the papers and draw a sightseeing crowd so I'd been calling up a few people myself.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
5  By the next year I had a few beaux myself, and I began to play in tournaments, so I didn't see Daisy very often.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
6  Welcome or not, I found it necessary to attach myself to someone before I should begin to address cordial remarks to the passers-by.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
7  But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires, and I knew that first I had to get myself definitely out of that tangle back home.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
8  For several weeks I didn't see him or hear his voice on the phone--mostly I was in New York, trotting around with Jordan and trying to ingratiate myself with her senile aunt--but finally I went over to his house one Sunday afternoon.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6