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Scarlett tried to speak, but her words were drowned out by the cries of “play decent, Daniel,” and “give us a ballad,” and “a reel, boy, let’s have a reel”I can’t hear you,” he shouted over the din”I’m deaf as a stone to anyone asking to go Scarlett felt her temper rising When Jamie offered [...]

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They didn’t sag at all, and they glistened with green paintHe’d done a lot of work over the fall and winterScarlett tried to look awayShe didn’t want to see the newly cleared gardensAnne loves those flowers as much as Rhett doesAnd the fixed-up shutters must mean a fixed-up house where the two of them live [...]

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Inside the house, on rainy days with the windows closed, the sweetness from all the big arrangements of roses made me feel sick as a dog “Down there by the river was the big oak with the treehouse in it Rhett built it when he was a boy, then Ross had itI’d climb up with [...]

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Her arrogant thin nose was the same, but her lips held a beginning smile instead of a sneer, and her tip-tilted dark eyes looked from their corners at Scarlett with the laughing, magnetic intimacy that had challenged and lured everyone who’d ever known herShe was younger in this painting, but nevertheless a woman, not a [...]

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“I think I know that restaurantDid the waiter rearrange the napkin over his arm and look down his nose in disapproval?” Scarlett giggled”He dropped the napkin and it fell onto one of those frying pans they cook dessert” “And caught on fire?” Sally grinned wickedly”Oh, Lord!” Sally hooted”I’d have given my eye teeth to have [...]

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It was gift to her mother “The O ‘hara was under a spell and the witch and her ling were talking in a tongue known to no man Nell Garrity seen it with her own eyes, she said, and that frightened she was turned on her heel into the Boyne, forgetting altogether she needed to [...]

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Dear God, have I given him apoplexy? Don’t let him die on mePierre Robillard was laughingScarlett put her hands on her hips and glared at him He’d scared her half to deathHe waved her away with a longfingered bony hand Then he began laughing again “What happened?” asked Pauline”I didn’t hear shouting, did I, Scarlett?” [...]

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“There wasn’t much point to going to sleep, there’ll be roosters crowing like crazy as soon as the sun’s up She put one foot tentatively across the doorsill”Is it all right if I sit in here? There’s not such a reek in your office “Come in,” Rhett said without looking at herScarlett moved quietly to [...]

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What are you going to do the rent strike?” Morland’s face lost some of its glow”I don’t know,” he “All I’ve got are my rentsI’ve never evicted, never even thought it But now I’m up against it, I might have toBe a bloody Scarlett was thinking about BallyharaAt least she was from any troubleShe’d forgiven [...]

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“I’m making friends in Charleston, though You might not want to believe it, but it’s trueAnd I’m learning a lot, tooAs soon as people in Atlanta have enough time to forget a few things, I figure I can make up for my mistakes”So I’ve got a deal to offer youYou stop acting so hateful to [...]

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