LIGHTS in Classic Quotes

1  The quiet lights in the houses were humming out into the darkness and there was a stir and bustle among the stars.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  Only wind in the trees which blew the wires and made the lights go off and on again as if the house had winked into the darkness.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5

3  All the lights were going on in West Egg now; the electric trains, men-carrying, were plunging home through the rain from New York.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun and now the orchestra is playing yellow cocktail music and the opera of voices pitches a key higher.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  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.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  Gatsby asked me to wait until he was free and I lingered in the garden until the inevitable swimming party had run up, chilled and exalted, from the black beach, until the lights were extinguished in the guest rooms overhead.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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