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The Catcher in the RyeAbout J. D. Salinger
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1  He gave out a big yawn while he said that.
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2  They gave me Out of Africa, by Isak Dinesen.
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3  I doubt if he ever even gave anybody a feel.
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4  She took a cigarette off me, and I gave her a light.
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5  Anyway, I went over to the phone and gave her a buzz.
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6  It was supposed to be a big deal, because they gave you steak.
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7  I was personally acquainted with at least two girls he gave the time to.
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8  Anyway, he gave Pencey a pile of dough, and they named our wing after him.
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9  He gave me another one of those playful stupid little socks on the shoulder.
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10  They gave me the wrong book, and I didn't notice it till I got back to my room.
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11  While I was changing my shirt, I damn near gave my kid sister Phoebe a buzz, though.
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12  My brother gave me a book by Ring Lardner for my birthday, just before I went to Pencey.
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13  I stopped on the way, though, and picked up Ackley's hand, and gave him a big, phony handshake.
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14  They gave me this very crumby room, with nothing to look out of the window at except the other side of the hotel.
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15  Last year I made a rule that I was going to quit horsing around with girls that, deep down, gave me a pain in the ass.
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16  Right that minute, the conductor came around for old Mrs. Morrow's ticket, and it gave me a chance to quit shooting it.
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17  I took out my wallet and started looking for this address a guy I met at a party last summer, that went to Princeton, gave me.
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