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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 I almost married a little kyke who'd been after me for years.
2 Daisy was not a Catholic and I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie.
3 Before I could answer her eyes fastened with an awed expression on her little finger.
4 It was on the two little seats facing each other that are always the last ones left on the train.
5 But his eyes, dimmed a little by many paintless days under sun and rain, brood on over the solemn dumping ground.
6 They knew that presently dinner would be over and a little later the evening too would be over and casually put away.
7 The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house.
8 I saw that turbulent emotions possessed her, so I asked what I thought would be some sedative questions about her little girl.
9 "Oh, sure," agreed Wilson hurriedly and went toward the little office, mingling immediately with the cement color of the walls.
10 Their interest rather touched me and made them less remotely rich--nevertheless, I was confused and a little disgusted as I drove away.
11 I lived at West Egg, the--well, the less fashionable of the two, though this is a most superficial tag to express the bizarre and not a little sinister contrast between them.
12 She was extended full length at her end of the divan, completely motionless and with her chin raised a little as if she were balancing something on it which was quite likely to fall.
13 I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and I snobbishly repeat a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth.
14 The other girl, Daisy, made an attempt to rise--she leaned slightly forward with a conscientious expression--then she laughed, an absurd, charming little laugh, and I laughed too and came forward into the room.
15 At any rate Miss Baker's lips fluttered, she nodded at me almost imperceptibly and then quickly tipped her head back again--the object she was balancing had obviously tottered a little and given her something of a fright.
16 This was a permanent move, said Daisy over the telephone, but I didn't believe it--I had no sight into Daisy's heart but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking a little wistfully for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game.
17 Tom and Miss Baker, with several feet of twilight between them strolled back into the library, as if to a vigil beside a perfectly tangible body, while trying to look pleasantly interested and a little deaf I followed Daisy around a chain of connecting verandas to the porch in front.
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