EAST in Classic Quotes

1  Tom deferred that much to the sensibilities of those East Eggers who might be on the train.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  And so it happened that on a warm windy evening I drove over to East Egg to see two old friends whom I scarcely knew at all.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  "Oh, I'll stay in the East, don't you worry," he said, glancing at Daisy and then back at me, as if he were alert for something more.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  I would have accepted without question the information that Gatsby sprang from the swamps of Louisiana or from the lower East Side of New York.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water, and the history of the summer really begins on the evening I drove over there to have dinner with the Tom Buchanans.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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