GENTLEMEN in Classic Quotes

1  They are unselfish gentlemen, and we honor them.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII

2  I don't mean the little boys and the old gentlemen.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

3  Why, gentlemen, if Georgia fights, I'll go with her.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

4  Now, of course, all you gentlemen are well traveled.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

5  When the gentlemen joined the ladies on the front porch, the talk turned to war.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII

6  Gentlemen, if you wish to lead a reel with the lady of your choice, you must bargain for her.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

7  And, most dreadful of all, they could in no way indicate an interest in the company of gentlemen.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII

8  "'Accept only candy and flowers from gentlemen, dearie,'" he mimicked, and she burst into a giggle.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII

9  Palmetto fans were wagging more slowly, and several gentlemen were nodding from the heat and overloaded stomachs.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

10  You must not interrupt gentlemen when they are speaking, even if you do think you know more about matters than they do.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

11  I'd gladly give the horses free of charge if I knew they were going to be ridden by boys I know, gentlemen used to thoroughbreds.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

12  With old gentlemen, a girl was pert and saucy and almost, but not quite, flirtatious, so that the old fools' vanities would be tickled.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

13  Well, after all, old gentlemen were better than no gentlemen at all, thought Scarlett, measuring out the tatting and submitting demurely to being chucked under the chin.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

14  Unable to agree with the Gentlemen's Glee Club as to the program for their next recital, the ladies had waited on Melanie that afternoon and announced their intention of withdrawing completely from the Musical Circle.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLV

15  For dessert, there was a sweet potato pie followed by Rhett's bonbons, and when Rhett produced real Havana cigars for the gentlemen to enjoy over their glass of blackberry wine, everyone agreed it was indeed a Lucullan banquet.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII

16  The truth of the matter was that Melanie had diplomatically managed to amalgamate the Lady Harpists, the Gentlemen's Glee Club and the Young Ladies Mandolin and Guitar Society with the Saturday Night Musical Circle, so that now Atlanta had music worth listening to.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLI

17  He went off pompously toward a group of chaperons in one corner, and just as the two girls had turned to each other to discuss the possibilities of the secret, two old gentlemen bore down on the booth, declaring in loud voices that they wanted ten miles of tatting.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX