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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 They stopped here and turned toward each other.
2 "Look here, old sport," he broke out surprisingly.
3 "But there's a garage right here," objected Jordan.
4 "I thought you might be here," she responded absently as I came up.
5 "I've got a nice place here," he said, his eyes flashing about restlessly.
6 "This is a nice restaurant here," said Mr. Wolfshiem looking at the Presbyterian nymphs on the ceiling.
7 Go ahead," answered Daisy genially, "And if you want to take down any addresses here's my little gold pencil.
8 It was dark here in front: only the bright door sent ten square feet of light volleying out into the soft black morning.
9 He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.
10 She came in with such a proprietary haste and looked around so possessively at the furniture that I wondered if she lived here.
11 They had spent a year in France, for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together.
12 He told me all this very much later, but I've put it down here with the idea of exploding those first wild rumors about his antecedents, which weren't even faintly true.
13 It was a rich cream color, bright with nickel, swollen here and there in its monstrous length with triumphant hatboxes and supper-boxes and tool-boxes, and terraced with a labyrinth of windshields that mirrored a dozen suns.
14 Dressed up in white flannels I went over to his lawn a little after seven and wandered around rather ill-at-ease among swirls and eddies of people I didn't know--though here and there was a face I had noticed on the commuting train.
15 The Carraways are something of a clan and we have a tradition that we're descended from the Dukes of Buccleuch, but the actual founder of my line was my grandfather's brother who came here in fifty-one, sent a substitute to the Civil War and started the wholesale hardware business that my father carries on today.
16 When he had gone half way he turned around and stared at the scene--his wife and Catherine scolding and consoling as they stumbled here and there among the crowded furniture with articles of aid, and the despairing figure on the couch bleeding fluently and trying to spread a copy of "Town Tattle" over the tapestry scenes of Versailles.
17 The groups change more swiftly, swell with new arrivals, dissolve and form in the same breath--already there are wanderers, confident girls who weave here and there among the stouter and more stable, become for a sharp, joyous moment the center of a group and then excited with triumph glide on through the sea-change of faces and voices and color under the constantly changing light.
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