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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 He said he was raised in Louisville.
2 Mr. Wolfshiem raised his hand in a sort of benediction.
3 I raised him up out of nothing, right out of the gutter.
4 The wives were sympathizing with each other in slightly raised voices.
5 Mrs. Wilson rejected the compliment by raising her eyebrow in disdain.
6 Myrtle raised her eyebrows in despair at the shiftlessness of the lower orders.
7 Gatsby's eyes followed it momentarily; he raised his hand and pointed across the bay.
8 She got up slowly, raising her eyebrows at me in astonishment, and followed the butler toward the house.
9 A small, flat-nosed Jew raised his large head and regarded me with two fine growths of hair which luxuriated in either nostril.
10 He raised his hand to stop my words, looked at me with unforgettable reproach and opening the door cautiously went back into the other room.
11 She was extended full length at her end of the divan, completely motionless and with her chin raised a little as if she were balancing something on it which was quite likely to fall.
12 She was dressed to play golf and I remember thinking she looked like a good illustration, her chin raised a little, jauntily, her hair the color of an autumn leaf, her face the same brown tint as the fingerless glove on her knee.
13 At first I couldn't find the source of the high, groaning words that echoed clamorously through the bare garage--then I saw Wilson standing on the raised threshold of his office, swaying back and forth and holding to the doorposts with both hands.