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Do, do, do, do, bumper.

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Tonight, I will be reading This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story.

Chapter 1. Amory, son of Beatrice.

Amory Blaine inherited from his mother every treat except the stray inexpressible few that made him worthwhile.

His father, an ineffectual, inarticulate man, with a taste for Byron,

and a habit of drowsing over the Encyclopedia Britannica,

grew wealthy at 30 through the death of two elder brothers, successful Chicago brokers, and in the first

flush of feeling that the world was his, went to Bar Harbor and met Beatrice O'Hara.

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