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"For a year he had been beating his way along the south shore of Lake superior as a clam digger and a salmon fisher..."
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"some months before, to the small Lutheran college St. Olaf...... and despising the janitors work with which he was to pay his way through."
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"When he saw Dan Cody's yacht drop anchor over the most insidious flat on Lake Superior.
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"He was employed in a vauge personal capacity - while he remained with Cody he was in turn steward, mate, skipper, secretary, and jailor,"
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"One October day in nineteen-seventeen.."
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"How her mother had found her packing her bag one winter night to go to New York and say good-bye to a soldier who was going overseas.
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"She turned her head as there was a light, dignified knocking at the front door. I went out and opened it. Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a puddle of water glaring tragically into my eyes."
