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1  Scarlett said Cathleen was home from Charleston.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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2  That's why we left him at home to explain things to her.

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3  It was past time for him to come home, but she was glad that he was late.

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4  After all, it's our first day home and she hasn't seen us in quite a spell.

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5  At these last sounds, the twins realized it was time they were starting home.

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6  I swear I don't want to go home and listen to Ma take on about us being expelled.

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7  And just before we got home, he'd about kicked the stable down and half-killed Strawberry, Ma's old stallion.

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8  Just before we got home that new stallion Ma got in Kentucky last month was brought in, and the place was in a stew.

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9  When we got home, Ma was out in the stable with a sackful of sugar smoothing him down and doing it mighty well, too.

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10  "Yes, but she's mighty liable to talk embarrassing in front of Father and the girls when we get home tonight," said Stuart gloomily.

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11  A little aloof, as became an aristocrat, lay a black-spotted carriage dog, muzzle on paws, patiently waiting for the boys to go home to supper.

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12  The boys looked uncomfortable, recalling their mother's conduct three months ago when they had come home, by request, from the University of Virginia.

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13  But since that day two years ago when Ashley, newly home from his three years' Grand Tour in Europe, had called to pay his respects, she had loved him.

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14  And she fusses around so much, trying to do the right thing and make you feel at home, that she always manages to say and do just exactly the wrong thing.

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15  Why, I'll bet you Ma is still so excited about the new horse that she'll never even realize we're home again till she sits down to supper tonight and sees Boyd.

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16  They had just been expelled from the University of Georgia, the fourth university that had thrown them out in two years; and their older brothers, Tom and Boyd, had come home with them, because they refused to remain at an institution where the twins were not welcome.

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17  The twins had been at home, freshly expelled from the University of Virginia, at the time the Troop was organized and they had joined enthusiastically; but after the shooting episode, two months ago, their mother had packed them off to the state university, with orders to stay there.

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