The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that ever…

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at sometime, and because it seemed romantic to me I have remembered the incident ever since. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2007). The Great Gatsby, p.102, Broadview Press
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The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at sometime, and because it seemed romantic to me I have remembered the incident ever since. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2007). The Great Gatsby, p.102, Broadview Press

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