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1  "But there's a garage right here," objected Jordan.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  They've been living over that garage for eleven years.
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3  His voice faded off and Tom glanced impatiently around the garage.
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4  I got to West Egg by a side road," he went on, "and left the car in my garage.
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5  The intense vitality that had been so remarkable in the garage was converted into impressive hauteur.
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6  Now I want to go back a little and tell what happened at the garage after we left there the night before.
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7  For a while the door of the office was open and everyone who came into the garage glanced irresistibly through it.
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8  In one of the windows over the garage the curtains had been moved aside a little and Myrtle Wilson was peering down at the car.
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9  He reached up on tiptoes and peered over a circle of heads into the garage which was lit only by a yellow light in a swinging wire basket overhead.
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10  Presently Tom lifted his head with a jerk and after staring around the garage with glazed eyes addressed a mumbled incoherent remark to the policeman.
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11  Until long after midnight a changing crowd lapped up against the front of the garage while George Wilson rocked himself back and forth on the couch inside.
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12  Then the valley of ashes opened out on both sides of us, and I had a glimpse of Mrs. Wilson straining at the garage pump with panting vitality as we went by.
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13  When he came outside again a little after seven he was reminded of the conversation because he heard Mrs. Wilson's voice, loud and scolding, downstairs in the garage.
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14  He slowed down, but still without any intention of stopping until, as we came nearer, the hushed intent faces of the people at the garage door made him automatically put on the brakes.
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15  He had slept through the heat until after five, when he strolled over to the garage and found George Wilson sick in his office--really sick, pale as his own pale hair and shaking all over.
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16  It had occurred to me that this shadow of a garage must be a blind and that sumptuous and romantic apartments were concealed overhead when the proprietor himself appeared in the door of an office, wiping his hands on a piece of waste.
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17  He didn't like to go into the garage because the work bench was stained where the body had been lying so he moved uncomfortably around the office--he knew every object in it before morning--and from time to time sat down beside Wilson trying to keep him more quiet.
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