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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 Oh, I passed English all right.
2 I felt better after I passed out.
3 I thought I was going to pass out cold.
4 I kept holding onto the phone, sort of, so I wouldn't pass out.
5 When I came out of the record store, I passed this drugstore, and I went in.
6 I got sort of dizzy and I thought I was going to pass out or something again.
7 When I was coming out of the can, right before I got to the door, I sort of passed out.
8 Or you'd just passed by one of those puddles in the street with gasoline rainbows in them.
9 I passed by this playground and stopped and watched a couple of very tiny kids on a seesaw.
10 I mean I wondered if just maybe I was wrong about thinking be was making a flitty pass at me.
11 Then, just before you went inside the auditorium, right near the doors, you passed this Eskimo.
12 While I was walking, I passed these two guys that were unloading this big Christmas tree off a truck.
13 I passed English all right," I said, "because I had all that Beowulf and Lord Randal My Son stuff when I was at the Whooton School.
14 Then you'd pass by this big glass case, with Indians inside it rubbing sticks together to make a fire, and a squaw weaving a blanket.
15 Her school was practically right near the museum, and she had to pass it on her way home for lunch anyway, so I knew she could meet me all right.
16 Another thing, if you touched one of the paddles or anything while you were passing, one of the guards would say to you, "Don't touch anything, children," but he always said it in a nice voice, not like a goddam cop or anything.
17 Then you'd pass by this long, long Indian war canoe, about as long as three goddam Cadillacs in a row, with about twenty Indians in it, some of them paddling, some of them just standing around looking tough, and they all had war paint all over their faces.
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