WHITE in Classic Quotes

1  The idea is if we don't look out the white race will be--will be utterly submerged.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  They were both in white and their dresses were rippling and fluttering as if they had just been blown back in after a short flight around the house.

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.

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6  Sometimes she and Miss Baker talked at once, unobtrusively and with a bantering inconsequence that was never quite chatter, that was as cool as their white dresses and their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.

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