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1  Miss Baker had mentioned him at dinner, and that would do for an introduction.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
2  They knew that presently dinner would be over and a little later the evening too would be over and casually put away.
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3  It was dark now, and as we dipped under a little bridge I put my arm around Jordan's golden shoulder and drew her toward me and asked her to dinner.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  I came into her room half an hour before the bridal dinner, and found her lying on her bed as lovely as the June night in her flowered dress--and as drunk as a monkey.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  I took dinner usually at the Yale Club--for some reason it was the gloomiest event of my day--and then I went upstairs to the library and studied investments and securities for a conscientious hour.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  Before I could reply that he was my neighbor dinner was announced; wedging his tense arm imperatively under mine Tom Buchanan compelled me from the room as though he were moving a checker to another square.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water, and the history of the summer really begins on the evening I drove over there to have dinner with the Tom Buchanans.
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8  We drew in deep breaths of it as we walked back from dinner through the cold vestibules, unutterably aware of our identity with this country for one strange hour before we melted indistinguishably into it again.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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