1 She's so frail and she doesn't realize it.
2 She's so frail and weak and you're so strong, Scarlett.
3 She looked, and was, frail but she was willing, obedient and obliging.
4 Perhaps this and her healthy enjoyment of walking and riding had turned him from her to the frail Melanie.
5 With a thrill she looked up at the frail swaying girl for whom she had never had any feelings but of dislike and contempt.
6 He told me when they moved on that the girls would recover but your mother-- She was so frail, he said--too frail to stand it all.
7 Mrs. Elsing was younger, a thin frail woman, who had been a beauty, and about her there still clung a faded freshness, a dainty imperious air.
8 Ashley sat on Ellen's little writing chair, his long body dwarfing the frail bit of furniture while Scarlett offered him a half- interest in the mill.
9 I always felt that women had a hardness and endurance unknown to men, despite the pretty idea taught me in childhood that women are frail, tender, sensitive creatures.
10 No one could be more dominating than stout Mrs. Merriwether, more imperious than frail Mrs. Elsing, more artful in securing her own ends than the silver-haired sweet-voiced Mrs. Whiting.
11 The crowd suddenly gave a lane for a careening carriage and through the lane came the frail and elegant Mrs. Elsing, standing up in the front of her victoria, reins in one hand, whip in the other.
12 Alex Stephens, late Vice-President of the Confederacy, visited whenever in town and, when the word went about that he was at Melanie's, the house was filled and people sat for hours under the spell of the frail invalid with the ringing voice.
13 Her father was old and stunned, her sisters ill, Melanie frail and weak, the children helpless, and the negroes looking up to her with childlike faith, clinging to her skirts, knowing that Ellen's daughter would be the refuge Ellen had always been.