1 I'll telephone my sister Catherine.
2 You threw me over on the telephone.
3 She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner-time.
4 "He has to telephone," said Mr. Wolfshiem, following him with his eyes.
5 Simultaneously I heard his voice, gruff, muffled, husky, at the hall telephone.
6 Half an hour later Daisy herself telephoned and seemed relieved to find that I was coming.
7 After that I felt a certain shame for Gatsby--one gentleman to whom I telephoned implied that he had got what he deserved.
8 To a certain temperament the situation might have seemed intriguing--my own instinct was to telephone immediately for the police.
9 The telephone book slipped from its nail and splashed to the floor, whereupon Jordan whispered "Excuse me"--but this time no one laughed.
10 Through the hall of the Buchanans' house blew a faint wind, carrying the sound of the telephone bell out to Gatsby and me as we waited at the door.
11 When, almost immediately, the telephone rang inside and the butler left the porch Daisy seized upon the momentary interruption and leaned toward me.
12 From the moment I telephoned news of the catastrophe to West Egg village, every surmise about him, and every practical question, was referred to me.
13 The telephone rang inside, startlingly, and as Daisy shook her head decisively at Tom the subject of the stables, in fact all subjects, vanished into air.
14 Sitting on Tom's lap Mrs. Wilson called up several people on the telephone; then there were no cigarettes and I went out to buy some at the drug store on the corner.
15 No telephone message arrived but the butler went without his sleep and waited for it until four o'clock--until long after there was any one to give it to if it came.
16 My Finn informed me that Gatsby had dismissed every servant in his house a week ago and replaced them with half a dozen others, who never went into West Egg Village to be bribed by the tradesmen, but ordered moderate supplies over the telephone.
17 This was a permanent move, said Daisy over the telephone, but I didn't believe it--I had no sight into Daisy's heart but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking a little wistfully for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game.
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