This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful…

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). Flappers and Philosophers: American Literature, VM eBooks
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This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). Flappers and Philosophers: American Literature, VM eBooks

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