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1  Perhaps because she doesn't drink.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  "Make us a cold drink," cried Daisy.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  "You McKees have something to drink," he said.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  I hadn't been there two minutes when somebody brought Tom Buchanan in for a drink.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  Just as Tom and Myrtle--after the first drink Mrs. Wilson and I called each other by our first names--reappeared, company commenced to arrive at the apartment door.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  I wondered if the fact that he was not drinking helped to set him off from his guests, for it seemed to me that he grew more correct as the fraternal hilarity increased.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  She must have broken her rule against drinking that night for when she arrived she was stupid with liquor and unable to understand that the ambulance had already gone to Flushing.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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