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1  By the time Scarlett had undressed and blown out the candle, her plan for tomorrow had worked itself out in every detail.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
2  Added to her terror of being blown to pieces was her equally active terror that Melanie's baby might arrive at any moment.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
3  He was tall and gaunt and wore a pointed beard of iron gray, and his clothes hung on his spare figure as though blown there by a hurricane.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  The small cloud on the horizon had blown up swiftly into a large, sullen storm cloud and it was as though a faint, chilling wind blew from it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  There were many other men, stumping on wooden pegs, blind in one eye, fingers blown away, one arm gone, who were quietly transferring from the commissariat, hospital duties, mail and railroad service back to their old fighting units.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
6  The first time I went into action--it was at Bull Run, you remember--I saw my boyhood friends blown to bits and heard dying horses scream and learned the sickeningly horrible feeling of seeing men crumple up and spit blood when I shot them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
7  In those first days of the siege, when the Yankees crashed here and there against the defenses of the city, Scarlett was so frightened by the bursting shells she could only cower helplessly, her hands over her ears, expecting every moment to be blown into eternity.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  But the small cloud which appeared in the northwest four months ago had blown up into a mighty storm and then into a screaming tornado, sweeping away her world, whirling her out of her sheltered life, and dropping her down in the midst of this still, haunted desolation.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV