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1  The blind was drawn but I found a rift at the sill.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  The little dog was sitting on the table looking with blind eyes through the smoke and from time to time groaning faintly.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  A dead man passed us in a hearse heaped with blooms, followed by two carriages with drawn blinds and by more cheerful carriages for friends.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  Sometimes a shadow moved against a dressing-room blind above, gave way to another shadow, an indefinite procession of shadows, who rouged and powdered in an invisible glass.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  Blinded by the glare of the headlights and confused by the incessant groaning of the horns the apparition stood swaying for a moment before he perceived the man in the duster.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  Unlike Gatsby and Tom Buchanan I had no girl whose disembodied face floated along the dark cornices and blinding signs and so I drew up the girl beside me, tightening my arms.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  Evidently some wild wag of an oculist set them there to fatten his practice in the borough of Queens, and then sank down himself into eternal blindness or forgot them and moved away.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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9  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.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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