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1  I suspected that he meant my grass.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  "I want to get the grass cut," he said.
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3  Gatsby's house was still empty when I left--the grass on his lawn had grown as long as mine.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  At eleven o'clock a man in a raincoat dragging a lawn-mower tapped at my front door and said that Mr. Gatsby had sent him over to cut my grass.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  It was after we started with Gatsby toward the house that the gardener saw Wilson's body a little way off in the grass, and the holocaust was complete.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  Already it was deep summer on roadhouse roofs and in front of wayside garages, where new red gas-pumps sat out in pools of light, and when I reached my estate at West Egg I ran the car under its shed and sat for a while on an abandoned grass roller in the yard.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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