interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every…

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interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ruth Prigozy (2008). The Great Gatsby, p.130, Oxford University Press
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