DINNER in Classic Quotes

1  Miss Baker had mentioned him at dinner, and that would do for an introduction.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  They knew that presently dinner would be over and a little later the evening too would be over and casually put away.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  I came into her room half an hour before the bridal dinner, and found her lying on her bed as lovely as the June night in her flowered dress--and as drunk as a monkey.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  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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5  Before I could reply that he was my neighbor dinner was announced; wedging his tense arm imperatively under mine Tom Buchanan compelled me from the room as though he were moving a checker to another square.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  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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