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he was a younger son, and he’d chosen the army instead of the ChurchBut he must have some money of his own His dress uniform cost more than all her ball gowns put together, she was sureWhat else? Charles was handsome Ne was as big as Rhett, only blond instead of darkNot washed-out blond, though, [...]

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“When your mother and I went shopping,” she added, emphasizing each word”I don’t see why you don’t buy her a carriage since you love her so much She got very tired with all the walking “You don’t understand CharlestonThat’s why you’ll be miserable here in no time at allI could buy her this house, because [...]

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“When your mother and I went shopping,” she added, emphasizing each word”I don’t see why you don’t buy her a carriage since you love her so much She got very tired with all the walking “You don’t understand CharlestonThat’s why you’ll be miserable here in no time at allI could buy her this house, because [...]

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“No need to tell me what I knows already Mammy slid into sleep, escaping from pain”Yes there is a need,” Scarlett told herShe knew Mammy couldn’t hear her, but she spoke aloud anyhow, half to herself”There’s all kinds of needI never told Melanie, and I didn’t tell Scarlett until it was too late I never [...]

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She cupped the tiny unprotected head in one hand and guided Cat to her breast”I promise you on my word of honor, Cat O’HaraYou can grow up to be whatever you are, even if it’s as different from me as day from nightIf you have a leaning towards being a lady, I’ll even show you [...]

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It spread out on the white walkway, untouched by dust, to sweep regally behind her as she promenaded into The Ball of the Season She paused in the entrance hall, waiting for the othersHer eyes were drawn upward, following the graceful arc of the staircase to the second floor’s wide landing and the glittering candlelit [...]

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We’ll go when I say go and where I say go Scarlett’s response had no real heat in it; she was trying to remember where her uncles’ store was, and having no luckI must be catching old folks’ forgetfulnessPansy’s right about that partEverybody I know in Savannah is oldGrandfather, Aunt Eulalie, Aunt Pauline, all their [...]

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And he wants exactly what you always talked about- Ireland for the Irish, and no evictions, and even no rent and no landlords What more can you ask?” Colum’s patience cracked”I can ask that you not be such a trusting fool! Do you not know that your MrParnell is a landlord himself? And a ProtestantAnd [...]

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As he had pic tured it, returning home after study abroad was like water on the ground turning to vapor and rising to the sky, then changing again to rain and re turning to the earth, while the whole world looked on and talked about itHis return home from thousands of miles away hadn’t raised [...]

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