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1  He passed his hand over the brown wash-rag of a back.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  His brown, hardening body lived naturally through the half fierce, half lazy work of the bracing days.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  She was hurrying off as she talked--her brown hand waved a jaunty salute as she melted into her party at the door.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  They were a party of three on horseback--Tom and a man named Sloane and a pretty woman in a brown riding habit who had been there previously.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  She had changed her dress to a brown figured muslin which stretched tight over her rather wide hips as Tom helped her to the platform in New York.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  The hard brown beetles kept thudding against the dull light and whenever Michaelis heard a car go tearing along the road outside it sounded to him like the car that hadn't stopped a few hours before.
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7  She was dressed to play golf and I remember thinking she looked like a good illustration, her chin raised a little, jauntily, her hair the color of an autumn leaf, her face the same brown tint as the fingerless glove on her knee.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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