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1  I knew his whole family history before he left.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  Her family is one aunt about a thousand years old.
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3  "I'll tell you a family secret," she whispered enthusiastically.
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4  Let me know about the funeral etc do not know his family at all.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  She was effectually prevented, but she wasn't on speaking terms with her family for several weeks.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  My family have been prominent, well-to-do people in this middle-western city for three generations.
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7  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.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  I am part of that, a little solemn with the feel of those long winters, a little complacent from growing up in the Carraway house in a city where dwellings are still called through decades by a family's name.
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9  His family were enormously wealthy--even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach--but now he'd left Chicago and come east in a fashion that rather took your breath away: for instance he'd brought down a string of polo ponies from Lake Forest.
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