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 Current Search - met in The Great Gatsby
1  "We've met before," muttered Gatsby.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
2  I wonder where in the devil he met Daisy.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
3  "My memory goes back to when I first met him," he said.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
4  In a well-fanned Forty-second Street cellar I met Gatsby for lunch.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
5  Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
6  "The last one was the one I met you at," answered the girl, in an alert, confident voice.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
7  "We haven't met for many years," said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
8  When they met again two days later it was Gatsby who was breathless, who was somehow betrayed.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
9  There is always a halt there of at least a minute and it was because of this that I first met Tom Buchanan's mistress.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
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  Sometimes they came and went without having met Gatsby at all, came for the party with a simplicity of heart that was its own ticket of admission.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
12  His name was Jay Gatsby and I didn't lay eyes on him again for over four years--even after I'd met him on Long Island I didn't realize it was the same man.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4