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[15]ItwasforLucille,too.
[16]“Iliketoe,”
Lucillesaid.“IIdo,soIalwayshaveagoodtime.WheItownonadheaskedmemynameandaddress—insideofaweekIgotapaCroirier’swithaneweveninggowninit.”
[17]“Didyoukeepit?”
askedJordan.
[18]“SureIdid.Iwasgoio-night,butitwastoobigiandhadtobealtered.Itwasgasbluewithlavewohundredandsixty-fivedollars.”
[19]“There’ssomethingfunnyaboutafellowthat’lldoathi,”
saidtheerly.“Hedoesn’twantahANYbody.”
[20]“Whodoesn’t?”
Iinquired.
[21]“Gatsby.Somebodytoldme—”
[22]ThetwogirlsandJordahertially.
[23]“Somebodytoldmetheythoughthekilledamanonce.”
[24]Athrillpassedoverallofus.ThethreeMr.Mumblesbentforwardandlistenedeagerly.
[25]“Idon’tthinkit’ssomuchTHAT,”
arguedLucillesceptically;“it’smorethathewasaGermanspyduringthe>
[26]Ohemennoddedination.
[27]“Iheardthatfromamanwhoknewallabouthim,grewupwithhiminGermany,”
heassureduspositively.
[28]“Oh,no,”
saidthefirstgirl,“it’tbethat,becausehewasintheAmeriarmyduringthewar.”
Asourcredulityswitchedbacktohersheleanedforwardwithenthusias“Youlookathimsometimeswhehinksnobody’slookingathiI’llbethekilledaman.”
[29]Shenarrowedhereyesandshivered.Lucilleshivered.Weallturnedandlookedaratsby.Itwastestimoicspeheiherewerewhispersabouthimfromthosewhofouwasowhisperaboutinthisworld.
[30]Thefirstsupper—therewouldbeaermidnight—wasnowbeingserved,andJordaojoinherownparty,whowerespreadarouheothersideofthegardehreemarrieddJorda,apersisteegiveinnuendo,andobviouslyuheimpressionthatsooerJoingtoyieldhimupherpersoerree.Instead,thispartyhadpreservedadignifiedhomogey,aselfthefunthestaidnobilityofthetry-side—EastEggdiEgg,andcarefullyainstitsspectroscopicgayety.
[31]“Let’sgetout,”
whisperedJordan,afterasomehowropriatehalf-hour.“Thisismuchtoopoliteforme.”
[32]Wegotup,andsheexplaiweweregoingtofi:Ihadhim,shesaid,anditwasmakiheuenoddedinaicholy>
[33]Thebar,wherewegla,wascrowded,butGatsbywasnotthere.She’tfindhimfromthetopofthesteps,aontheveranda.
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[34]Therewasdanowonthethegarden;oldmenpushingyounggirlsbaeternalgracelesscircles,superiorcouplesholdihertortuously,fashionably,aheers—anumberofsinglegirlsdandividualisticallytheorentoftheburdenofthebaraps.Bymidyhadincreased.AcelebratedteninItalian,andanotorioustraltohadsunginjazz,ahenumberspe“stunts”
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