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Grab Nearest Book / Copy The Sentence
"When she smiled, mostly."The sentence before last
"I ran with the wind blowing in my face, and a smile as wide as the Valley of Panjsher on my lips."Last sentence
"If you do, you start missing everybody."Page 5, sentence 5
his head was so far bowed it must have been straining his neck.
"Carmel gets a call on her caell and picks up."Page 212 sentence 15
"I hold the coin in my hand, turning it over."Page 24 sentence 5
"And from the look of these clouds, I'm going to get to enjoy it for quite some time."Page 56 sentence 4
"He looks at me."First page first sentence
"The grease-slicked hair is a dead giveaeay--no pun intended."Last page last sentence
"I tell him, 'Real.'"Last page first sentence
The page only has 22 sentences so the 22nd senentence is: "But they are unprepared, and Beetee, apparently anticipating he would not hold on to control, has an arsenal of five- to ten-second clips to woek with."Page 254 sentence 3
"Let him try to keep it from me."Page 147 sentence 20
"It used to belong to my girlfriend."Page 64, first sentence
"Have you ever wondered why he never includes you in games when he has guests?"Page 100, Paragraph 1, sentence 10
"She is still unsure who her opponent is, but whatever move has just been made, it has rattled her."(It only has 1 sentence so...)
Page 216 sentence 8
""I remember it," Farid said"Page 342 last sentence
""I'm fine," Marco says, though his back is aching from the fall and his eyes still sting."Page 143 sentence 15
""My father said yes.""Page 222 sentence 20
it only has 12 sentences"Marco finds her shawl left behind in the game room, still draped over his jacket."
Page 285 sentence 5
"She found my name and asked me to take a seat."Page 123, paragraph 4, sentence 5
"Many of his new clocks are done in black and white, some with stripes and myny with scenes from the circus: tiny acrobats, miniature snow leopards, a fortune-teller who lays out minuscule tarot cards on the hour."wow that's a long sentence
page 22 sentence 24
"And, I think with a little pride, wearing a different shirt from the one I juiced ealier."Page 92 sentence 17
"Things - like cheese, for instance - were usually smuggled IN to England."Page 77 last sentence
We parked our mopeds by the lighthouse and sat out there on the grass, admiring the view. Pg 94 first sentence
"I couldn't guess at the miles between us and it."Pg 121 7th sentence
"I cannot however refrain from giving a passage from Shakespeare, even though it should appear trite, which illustrates the emblematical meaning often conveyed in these floral tributes, and at the same time possesses that magic of language and appositeness of imagery for which he stands pre-eminent:"(whew)
P 299, 3rd sentence
What do we do in this game when the book has fewer pages than specified? I'll just grab the nearest LONG book....
Your Only hope is that you partner's lead was from the king queen.
page 19 Paragraph 2 third sentence.
^^ Now what if it's a short page at the end of the chapter?2nd paragraph only has two sentences, soooo here's the second one:
"I caught him, and held on, and I never let go."
page 55, 8th sentence
It occurs to me that this game would be more interesting if we also cited the title of the book we grabbed. The Legend of Bagger Vance has as its 8th sentence on page 55The terrifying thought occurred to me, as perhaps it did simultaneously to the whole crowd, or at least our local Georgia half of it, that these two titans would trample and annihilate our homegrown knight.
"I'm pretty sure Gabriek will understand what I'm doing."Page 436, 15th sentence
"Not that she could think of buying them, of course."p.35 s.4
"Do you know what it's like for someone to choose to leave you?" (Crossed)The first sentence, please.
Una delle poche cose, anzi forse la sola ch'io sapessi di certo era questa: che mi chiamavo Mattia Pascal. (Il fu Mattia Pascal)The last sentence
"Now I have to wait...fucking wait...again."page 237, first sentence
"Ecco, per lei..."page 183, eighth sentence
"If we'd had the desideratum, they would have only taken it away." page 255, second sentence
queen marissa stared at her openmouthed.Page 163 first sentence
don't get to see all that's been accomplished by Scale wings.page 255 ninth sentence
They knew the odds.PG 210 last sentence
"As soon as I saw you, I..."pg 350 third sentence
Isabelle looked at Simon with dark questioning dark eyes, but he was already reaching into his pocket for his phone.PG 410 sentence 5
Light flooded her vision, obscuring Lucifer, her falling self, the whole world with brightness.pg 16 sentence 2
"well, thats bad," Clary said.Pg 100 sentence 5
The silver locket with the carved-rose face-pg 2 sentence 9
"At half past eight, Mr. Dursley picked up his briefcase, pecked Mrs. Dursley on the cheek, and tried to kiss Dudley good-bye but missed, because Dudley was now having a tantrum and throwing his cereal at the walls."
Page 394, 1st sentence :)
Page 394, 1st sentence :)
I didn't hear a sound, but I saw something, fleeting images in my peripheral vision.pg 256, 3rd sentence
I raced to the staircase, looking into each room as I went by.page 95, 17th sentence
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Page 301 (if short book then page 101), 3rd sentence