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 Current Search - fact in The Great Gatsby
1  In fact I think I'll arrange a marriage.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  Matter of fact, they're absolutely real.
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3  In fact there's a sort of picnic or something.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  As a matter of fact you needn't bother to ascertain.
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5  He was profoundly affected by the fact that Tom was there.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  The fact that he had one was insisted upon wherever he was known.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  There was nothing I could say, except the one unutterable fact that it wasn't true.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  The fact that gossip had published the banns was one of the reasons I had come east.
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9  As for Tom, the fact that he "had some woman in New York" was really less surprising than that he had been depressed by a book.
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10  It might have lasted indefinitely except for the fact that Ella Kaye came on board one night in Boston and a week later Dan Cody inhospitably died.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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11  Well, the fact is--the truth of the matter is that I'm staying with some people up here in Greenwich and they rather expect me to be with them tomorrow.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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12  The telephone rang inside, startlingly, and as Daisy shook her head decisively at Tom the subject of the stables, in fact all subjects, vanished into air.
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13  First he nodded politely, and then his face broke into that radiant and understanding smile, as if we'd been in ecstatic cahoots on that fact all the time.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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14  The fact was infinitely astonishing to him--and I recognized first the unusual quality of wonder and then the man--it was the late patron of Gatsby's library.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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15  His acquaintances resented the fact that he turned up in popular restaurants with her and, leaving her at a table, sauntered about, chatting with whomsoever he knew.
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16  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.
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17  As a matter of fact he had no such facilities--he had no comfortable family standing behind him and he was liable at the whim of an impersonal government to be blown anywhere about the world.
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