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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 We walked slowly down the steps.
2 I sat on the front steps with them while they waited for their car.
3 But as I walked down the steps I saw that the evening was not quite over.
4 When he saw us Tom jumped up and took half a dozen steps in our direction.
5 She couldn't find him from the top of the steps, and he wasn't on the veranda.
6 Suddenly Mr. Sloane and the lady walked down the steps and mounted their horses.
7 The gardener, the last one of Gatsby's former servants, came to the foot of the steps.
8 Then I went out of the room and down the marble steps into the rain, leaving them there together.
9 With Jordan's slender golden arm resting in mine we descended the steps and sauntered about the garden.
10 I walked back along the border of the lawn, traversed the gravel softly and tiptoed up the veranda steps.
11 She must have seen something of this in my expression for she turned abruptly away and ran up the porch steps into the house.
12 When he came down the steps at last the tanned skin was drawn unusually tight on his face, and his eyes were bright and tired.
13 It was strange to reach the marble steps and find no stir of bright dresses in and out the door, and hear no sound but bird voices in the trees.
14 Her glance left me and sought the lighted top of the steps where "Three o'Clock in the Morning," a neat, sad little waltz of that year, was drifting out the open door.
15 She held my hand impersonally, as a promise that she'd take care of me in a minute, and gave ear to two girls in twin yellow dresses who stopped at the foot of the steps.
16 The nature of Mr. Tostoff's composition eluded me, because just as it began my eyes fell on Gatsby, standing alone on the marble steps and looking from one group to another with approving eyes.
17 I was on my way to get roaring drunk from sheer embarrassment when Jordan Baker came out of the house and stood at the head of the marble steps, leaning a little backward and looking with contemptuous interest down into the garden.
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