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1  And I'll make you a mint julep.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
2  Such a mad act as that man did should make us all think.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
3  I'm going to make a list of all the things I've got to get.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
4  She asked me if I was going to the Red Cross and make bandages.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  I tried to make her stop, but she couldn't so I pulled on the emergency brake.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  --and we've produced all the things that go to make civilization--oh, science and art and all that.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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8  "You make me feel uncivilized, Daisy," I confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret.
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9  They were here--and they accepted Tom and me, making only a polite pleasant effort to entertain or to be entertained.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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10  We got up, and she explained that we were going to find the host--I had never met him, she said, and it was making me uneasy.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
11  Now see here, Tom," said Daisy, turning around from the mirror, "if you're going to make personal remarks I won't stay here a minute.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
12  Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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13  I had them both on their feet with the desperate suggestion that they help me make tea in the kitchen when the demoniac Finn brought it in on a tray.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
14  I'm going to make a big request of you today," he said, pocketing his souvenirs with satisfaction, "so I thought you ought to know something about me.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
15  At least once a fortnight a corps of caterers came down with several hundred feet of canvas and enough colored lights to make a Christmas tree of Gatsby's enormous garden.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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16  When I came back they had disappeared so I sat down discreetly in the living room and read a chapter of "Simon Called Peter"--either it was terrible stuff or the whiskey distorted things because it didn't make any sense to me.
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17  A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags, twisting them up toward the frosted wedding cake of the ceiling--and then rippled over the wine-colored rug, making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea.
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