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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 I was alone and it was almost two.
2 "I almost made a mistake, too," she declared vigorously.
3 "I know your wife," continued Gatsby, almost aggressively.
4 I almost married a little kyke who'd been after me for years.
5 "Well, we're almost the last tonight," said one of the men sheepishly.
6 The next day was broiling, almost the last, certainly the warmest, of the summer.
7 But they made no sound and what I had almost remembered was uncommunicable forever.
8 This was a forlorn hope--he was almost sure that Wilson had no friend: there was not enough of him for his wife.
9 Compared to the great distance that had separated him from Daisy it had seemed very near to her, almost touching her.
10 When it was almost morning the waiter came up to him with a funny look and says somebody wants to speak to him outside.
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 If she saw me out of the corner of her eyes she gave no hint of it--indeed, I was almost surprised into murmuring an apology for having disturbed her by coming in.
13 We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral, on the summer Sunday afternoon that I wouldn't have been surprised to see a great flock of white sheep turn the corner.