GATSBY'S in Classic Quotes

1  Gatsby's butler was suddenly standing beside us.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  They got into automobiles which bore them out to Long Island and somehow they ended up at Gatsby's door.

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3  I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I was one of the few guests who had actually been invited.

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4  At least once a fortnight a corps of caterers came down with several hundred feet of canvas and enough colored lights to make a Christmas tree of Gatsby's enormous garden.

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5  A chauffeur in a uniform of robin's egg blue crossed my lawn early that Saturday morning with a surprisingly formal note from his employer--the honor would be entirely Gatsby's, it said, if I would attend his "little party" that night.

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6  When the "Jazz History of the World" was over girls were putting their heads on men's shoulders in a puppyish, convivial way, girls were swooning backward playfully into men's arms, even into groups knowing that some one would arrest their falls--but no one swooned backward on Gatsby and no French bob touched Gatsby's shoulder and no singing quartets were formed with Gatsby's head for one link.

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