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1  A thrill passed over all of us.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  Our white girlhood was passed together there.
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3  He passed his hand over the brown wash-rag of a back.
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4  No, but the car passed me down the road, going faster'n forty.
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5  He had passed visibly through two states and was entering upon a third.
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6  It started because she passed so close to some workmen that our fender flicked a button on one man's coat.
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7  When I passed the ashheaps on the train that morning I had crossed deliberately to the other side of the car.
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8  It passed, and he began to talk excitedly to Daisy, denying everything, defending his name against accusations that had not been made.
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9  We passed a barrier of dark trees, and then the facade of Fifty-ninth Street, a block of delicate pale light, beamed down into the park.
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10  A dead man passed us in a hearse heaped with blooms, followed by two carriages with drawn blinds and by more cheerful carriages for friends.
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11  As we crossed Blackwell's Island a limousine passed us, driven by a white chauffeur, in which sat three modish Negroes, two bucks and a girl.
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12  Generally he was one of these worn-out men: when he wasn't working he sat on a chair in the doorway and stared at the people and the cars that passed along the road.
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13  And as the time passed and the servants came in and stood waiting in the hall, his eyes began to blink anxiously and he spoke of the rain in a worried uncertain way.
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14  As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with the reassuring pressure of her hand.
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15  Daisy looked at Tom frowning and an indefinable expression, at once definitely unfamiliar and vaguely recognizable, as if I had only heard it described in words, passed over Gatsby's face.
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16  We passed Port Roosevelt, where there was a glimpse of red-belted ocean-going ships, and sped along a cobbled slum lined with the dark, undeserted saloons of the faded gilt nineteen-hundreds.
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17  And inside as we wandered through Marie Antoinette music rooms and Restoration salons I felt that there were guests concealed behind every couch and table, under orders to be breathlessly silent until we had passed through.
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