ACHE in Classic Quotes

1  Her arms ached from swinging the wide palmetto leaf.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII

2  Sometimes my arms ache all night from tugging at him.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII

3  It ached in cold weather and the wooden peg was neither well padded nor comfortable.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI

4  This was one stone wall too many and she suddenly felt so tired that her bones ached.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI

5  Her head ached from the heat and she could feel her basque, soaking wet from perspiration, sticking to her.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI

6  She must not let them come to life now; there was all the rest of her life ahead of her in which they could ache.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV

7  The edge in his voice spoke of a raw, unhealed wound that ached within him and his words brought shame to her eyes.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLI

8  Scarlett thought of the rows of cotton beneath the glaring coppery sky at Tara and how her back had ached as she bent over them.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII

9  She sank gratefully into a chair, her back, which always ached these days, feeling as though it would break in two at the waist line.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER L

10  Muscles she did not know she possessed ached from her unaccustomed exertions of the night before and every movement brought sharp pain.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV

11  For a brief instant Scarlett saw the long hot days in the cotton field, felt again the terrible ache in her back, the raw bruised flesh of her shoulders.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII

12  As she stood, hesitant, wondering where she could hide until the ache in her breast subsided a little, a thought came to her, bringing a small ray of hope.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

13  If they fell a little short of this, it was not their fault, for no one could take out of her heart the ache that throbbed whenever Ashley's name was mentioned.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

14  Some of them lacked an arm or a leg or an eye, many had scars which would ache in rainy weather if they lived for seventy years but these seemed small matters now.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX

15  But there were some nights when even brandy would not still the ache in her heart, the ache that was even stronger than fear of losing the mills, the ache to see Tara again.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII

16  Gerald knelt beside her, and Scarlett and Suellen took their accustomed places on the opposite side of the table, folding their voluminous petticoats in pads under their knees, so they would ache less from contact with the hard floor.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

17  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