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1  I knew damn well he was wide awake.
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2  He never knew where he left anything.
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3  He knew I wasn't coming back to Pencey.
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4  She probably knew what a phony slob he was.
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5  "Okay," Stradlater said, but I knew he wouldn't.
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6  If you knew Stradlater, you'd have been worried, too.
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7  Even without looking up, I knew right away who it was.
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8  The trouble was, I knew that guy Stradlater's technique.
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9  "Okay," Stradlater said, but I knew he probably wouldn't.
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10  I knew this one girl, a couple of years ago, that was even crumbier than I was.
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11  Then he really let one go at me, and the next thing I knew I was on the goddam floor again.
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12  Anyway, the next thing I knew, I was on the goddam floor and he was sitting on my chest, with his face all red.
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13  He always looked good when he was finished fixing himself up, but he was a secret slob anyway, if you knew him the way I did.
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14  Her mother knew my mother, and I could picture her breaking a goddam leg to get to the phone and tell my mother I was in New York.
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15  You never knew if he was nodding a lot because he was thinking and all, or just because he was a nice old guy that didn't know his ass from his elbow.
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16  I knew a lot of guys at Pencey I thought were a lot handsomer than Stradlater, but they wouldn't look handsome if you saw their pictures in the Year Book.
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17  The whole three of them were pretty ugly, and they all had on the kind of hats that you knew they didn't really live in New York, but one of them, the blonde one, wasn't too bad.
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