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1  Brent turned in the saddle and called to the negro groom.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
2  From the stables, men were streaming out on horseback, negro servants riding hard behind their masters.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  Then there was an excited babble of negro voices in the darkness of the yard and high-pitched negro laughter.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  Surely there wasn't a negro on earth as tall and loud voiced as this one except Big Sam, the foreman of Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  Ellen had been given this preparation for marriage which any well- brought-up young lady received, and she also had Mammy, who could galvanize the most shiftless negro into energy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
6  The red color of her skin, narrow high forehead, prominent cheek bones and the hawk-bridged nose which flattened at the end above thick negro lips, all showed the mixture of two races.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
7  There was a great cloud of red dust coming up the street and from the cloud came the sound of the tramping of many feet and a hundred or more negro voices, deep throated, careless, singing a hymn.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  To the ears of the three on the porch came the sounds of hooves, the jingling of harness chains and the shrill careless laughter of negro voices, as the field hands and mules came in from the fields.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
9  Pork, the only trained house negro on the place, had general supervision over the other servants, but even he had grown slack and careless after several years of exposure to Gerald's happy-go-lucky mode of living.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
10  Armed with a ragged towel, the little negro boy sitting on the steps was part of the picture of Tara--and an unhappy one, for he was forbidden to chunk the fowls and could only flap the towel at them and shoo them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
11  There was no sign of that chubby pink-cheeked lady, but as Scarlett searched anxiously a spare old negro, with grizzled kinks and an air of dignified authority, came toward her through the mud, his hat in his hand.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
12  To Mammy's indignation, her preferred playmates were not her demure sisters or the well-brought-up Wilkes girls but the negro children on the plantation and the boys of the neighborhood, and she could climb a tree or throw a rock as well as any of them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
13  Over behind the barns there was always another barbecue pit, where the house servants and the coachmen and maids of the guests had their own feast of hoecakes and yams and chitterlings, that dish of hog entrails so dear to negro hearts, and, in season, watermelons enough to satiate.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Then, as if brought into being by the waltz music, sounds floated in from the shadowy moonlit street below, the trample of horses' hooves and the sound of carriage wheels, laughter on the warm sweet air and the soft acrimony of negro voices raised in argument over hitching places for the horses.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
15  The fat cook, a yard negro elevated by necessity to the kitchen, never had the meals on time, and the chambermaid, formerly a field hand, let dust accumulate on the furniture and never seemed to have clean linen on hand, so that the arrival of guests was always the occasion of much stirring and to-do.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
16  Scarlett, whose room lay across the hall from her mother's, knew from babyhood the soft sound of scurrying bare black feet on the hardwood floor in the hours of dawn, the urgent tappings on her mother's door, and the muffled, frightened negro voices that whispered of sickness and birth and death in the long row of whitewashed cabins in the quarters.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
17  Scarlett could not imagine her mother's hands without her gold thimble or her rustling figure unaccompanied by the small negro girl whose sole function in life was to remove basting threads and carry the rosewood sewing box from room to room, as Ellen moved about the house superintending the cooking, the cleaning and the wholesale clothes-making for the plantation.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
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