ALONE in Classic Quotes

1  Then it's little enough you are knowing of any man living, let alone Ashley.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

2  Then somehow she would maneuver to get a few minutes alone with him, away from the crowd.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

3  And he stood alone in his interest in books and music and his fondness for writing poetry.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

4  Scarlett longed to be there now, alone with Ellen, so she could put her head in her mother's lap and cry in peace.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

5  Not content with Stuart alone, she had set her cap for Brent as well, and with a thoroughness that overwhelmed the two of them.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

6  It was time for Gerald's return and, if she expected to see him alone, there was nothing for her to do except meet him where the driveway entered the road.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

7  As the night wore on and the drinks went round, there came a time when all the others in the game laid down their hands and Gerald and the stranger were battling alone.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

8  Ashley had made no attempt to join the circle about her, in fact she had not had a word alone with him since arriving, or even spoken to him since their first greeting.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

9  Then he lay awake at night thinking of all the charming gallantries he might have employed; but he rarely got a second chance, for the girls left him alone after a trial or two.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

10  Charles Hamilton had not risen with the others and, finding himself comparatively alone with Scarlett, he leaned closer and, with the daring born of new love, whispered a confession.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

11  Tapping him lightly on the arm with her folded fan, she turned to start up the stairs and her eyes again fell on the man called Rhett Butler who stood alone a few feet away from Charles.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

12  And the valet, who had begun to attempt a brogue out of admiration for his new master, made requisite answer in a combination of Geechee and County Meath that would have puzzled anyone except those two alone.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

13  She had smiled with timid liking when she greeted Scarlett and told her how pretty her green dress was, and Scarlett had been hard put to be even civil in reply, so violently did she want to speak alone with Ashley.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

14  Now they were successful merchants in Savannah, "though the dear God alone knows where that may be," as their mother always interpolated when mentioning the two oldest of her male brood, and it was to them that young Gerald was sent.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

15  When they were finally alone, he would have fresh in his mind the picture of the other men thronging about her, he would be newly impressed with the fact that every one of them wanted her, and that look of sadness and despair would be in his eyes.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV

16  They were a close-mouthed and stiff-necked family, who kept strictly to themselves and intermarried with their Carolina relatives, and Gerald was not alone in disliking them, for the County people were neighborly and sociable and none too tolerant of anyone lacking in those same qualities.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

17  As she chattered and laughed and cast quick glances into the house and the yard, her eyes fell on a stranger, standing alone in the hall, staring at her in a cool impertinent way that brought her up sharply with a mingled feeling of feminine pleasure that she had attracted a man and an embarrassed sensation that her dress was too low in the bosom.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI