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 Current Search - reason in The Great Gatsby
1  Evidently she had reason to be.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  I saw that for some reason of his own he was determined not to come, so I stood up.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  The fact that gossip had published the banns was one of the reasons I had come east.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  Of course we was broke up when he run off from home but I see now there was a reason for it.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  Michaelis didn't see anything odd in that and he gave Wilson a dozen reasons why his wife might have bought the dog leash.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  They had spent a year in France, for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  I took dinner usually at the Yale Club--for some reason it was the gloomiest event of my day--and then I went upstairs to the library and studied investments and securities for a conscientious hour.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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