Scarlett was mystifiedThe old man had all but said “please He sounded kind of feeble, tooLord, I hope he’s not getting ready to die on meI don’t want to have to deal with Eulalie and Pauline at hisfuneralShe moved a chair to a spot near the head of the bedPierre Robillard studied her from under [...]
Entries from May 28th, 2010
You know, Colum, Jamie has everything you want at…
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
You know, Colum, Jamie has everything you want at his store Why don’t we just go there?” “I couldn’t put him in a fix He’d feel bound to make me a price that would hurt him “Honestly, Colum, you don’t have the brains of a flea about business! Even if Jamie sells to you at [...]
Furthermore, I’ll admit that you should take…
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Furthermore, I’ll admit that you should take care to be well home before duskI’ve been indulging myself with happy memories about Rome, and I haven’t watched the time Perhaps Rosemary might stay the night with me I’d see her to the Landing tomorrow morning Oh, yes! thought Scarlett”Unfortunately, that won’t do,” Rhett said”I might have [...]
“You did absolutely rightAnything could have…
May 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
“You did absolutely rightAnything could have happened “I’m afraid I held a little too tight,” Rosemary confessed”She almost passed out, she couldn’t breathe Rhett threw his head back and laughed “By God, I wish I’d seen thatScarlett O’Hara pinned to the mat by a girlThere must be a hundred women in Georgia who would have [...]
Rosemary’s reddened eyes were accusing”I’m…
May 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Rosemary’s reddened eyes were accusing”I’m sorry, Rosemary,” he said cautiously”I am deeply sorry you happened to hear meIt was something I had to doI want her to go away and leave all of us alone “But she’s your wife!” “I left her, RosemaryShe w,o,uldn’t divorce me as I offered, but she knew the marriage was [...]
What a lot of people! Damn this veil anyhow,…
May 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
What a lot of people! Damn this veil anyhow, everything looks blurred She was wearing the most conservative riding clothes fashion allowed Unrelieved black wool with a high neck, and low black top hat with a face veil pulled tight and tied over the netted thick knot of hair at the nape of her neckIt [...]
When she finished gaining control of Tar then…
May 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
When she finished gaining control of Tar then she would think about all the rest;,”Here’s your supper, Miss Scarlett”Put the tray on that table, Pansy, and leave me alone I’ll ring when I’m done with itRhett he say he’ll be along after he eats Rhett’s expression was unreadable except for the wariness in his eyes”You [...]
She padded silently downstairs and to the…
May 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
She padded silently downstairs and to the dining room sideboardThe cut-glass decanter flashed rainbows from the light of the lamp she held in her handThe next morning she slept later than usualNot because of the brandy but because, even with its aid, she’d been unable to sleep until just before dawnShe couldn’t stop worrying about [...]
“I’ll be glad to pay the rent,” said ScarlettBut…
May 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
“I’ll be glad to pay the rent,” said ScarlettBut she’d have liked to be asked, not told “But I don’t see why you’re talking to me about who lives where You and Pegeen-I mean, Mary Margaret -should discuss that with your brothers and Kathleen “You’re The O’Hara,” Pegeen nearly shouted, “you’ve got the say * [...]
Eleanor Butler thinks he can do no wrong, she’s…
May 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Eleanor Butler thinks he can do no wrong, she’s always spoiled him, but for her good as well as yours and Rhett’s you’ve got to see to it that the Butlers don’t make themselves conspicuous Jc “I tried to speak to Eleanor,” sniffed Eulalie, “but she didn’t hear a word I said, I’m sure of [...]
