DEAD in Classic Quotes

1  "Yes, and dead, poor thing," said Ellen.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

2  But it was not of dead Charles she was thinking.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

3  I just couldn't believe my eyes, and poor Charlie hardly dead a year.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X

4  And I'd rather they'd both be dead than here at home-- Oh, darling, I'm sorry.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

5  Now that Charles was dead, her place and her son's place were with his kindred.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

6  I'm not dead enough for you to pull down the shades--though I might as well be.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

7  She wished she were dead, this very minute, then everyone would be sorry they had been so hateful.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X

8  Scarlett had wept with despair at the knowledge that she was pregnant and wished that she were dead.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII

9  Dead men and dead horses, yes, and dead mules, lying by the road, swollen, covered with flies, but nothing alive.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV

10  Oh, it wasn't fair that she should have a dead husband and a baby yelling in the next room and be out of everything that was pleasant.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

11  Something, someone has made you realize that the unfortunate Mr. Wilkes is too large a mouthful of Dead Sea fruit for even you to chew.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LXIII

12  And should a gentleman be so ill bred as to indicate an interest in her, she must freeze him with a dignified but well-chosen reference to her dead husband.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII

13  Melanie had also been made secretary for both the Association for the Beautification of the Graves of Our Glorious Dead and the Sewing Circle for the Widows and Orphans of the Confederacy.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLI

14  He subscribed handsomely to the fund for the repairs of the Episcopal Church and he gave a large, but not vulgarly large, contribution to the Association for the Beautification of the Graves of Our Glorious Dead.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LII

15  When she had finished her prayers for those beneath the roof of Tara, her father, mother, sisters, three dead babies and "all the poor souls in Purgatory," she clasped her white beads between long fingers and began the Rosary.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

16  Flies, mosquitoes and gnats hovered in droning, singing swarms over the wards, tormenting the men to curses and weak sobs; and Scarlett, scratching her own mosquito bites, swung palmetto fans until her shoulders ached and she wished that all the men were dead.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

17  The Thalians, the Sewing Circle for the Widows and Orphans of the Confederacy, the Association for the Beautification of the Graves of Our Glorious Dead, the Saturday Night Musical Circle, the Ladies' Evening Cotillion Society, the Young Men's Library were all involved.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LV