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 Current Search - solemn in The Great Gatsby
1  "You're very polite but I belong to another generation," he announced solemnly.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  In a moment Meyer Wolfshiem stood solemnly in the doorway, holding out both hands.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  His voice was solemn as if the memory of that sudden extinction of a clan still haunted him.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  But his eyes, dimmed a little by many paintless days under sun and rain, brood on over the solemn dumping ground.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  It was Gatsby's father, a solemn old man very helpless and dismayed, bundled up in a long cheap ulster against the warm September day.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  In the foreground four solemn men in dress suits are walking along the sidewalk with a stretcher on which lies a drunken woman in a white evening dress.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  I am part of that, a little solemn with the feel of those long winters, a little complacent from growing up in the Carraway house in a city where dwellings are still called through decades by a family's name.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  Upstairs, in the solemn echoing drive she let four taxi cabs drive away before she selected a new one, lavender-colored with grey upholstery, and in this we slid out from the mass of the station into the glowing sunshine.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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