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1  This fellow has worked out the whole thing.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  I knew his whole family history before he left.
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3  "Don't ask me," said Owl Eyes, washing his hands of the whole matter.
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4  When I said you were a particular friend of Tom's he started to abandon the whole idea.
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5  So the whole caravansary had fallen in like a card house at the disapproval in her eyes.
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6  It made me uneasy, as though the whole evening had been a trick of some sort to exact a contributory emotion from me.
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7  And with this doubt his whole statement fell to pieces and I wondered if there wasn't something a little sinister about him after all.
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8  It faced--or seemed to face--the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor.
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9  He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.
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10  Two o'clock and the whole corner of the peninsula was blazing with light which fell unreal on the shrubbery and made thin elongating glints upon the roadside wires.
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11  And the Hornbeams and the Willie Voltaires and a whole clan named Blackbuck who always gathered in a corner and flipped up their noses like goats at whosoever came near.
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12  By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived--no thin five-piece affair but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos and low and high drums.
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13  He came down with a hundred people in four private cars and hired a whole floor of the Seelbach Hotel, and the day before the wedding he gave her a string of pearls valued at three hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
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14  When Michaelis's testimony at the inquest brought to light Wilson's suspicions of his wife I thought the whole tale would shortly be served up in racy pasquinade--but Catherine, who might have said anything, didn't say a word.
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