SUN in Classic Quotes

1  The barbecue was over and all were content to take their ease while sun was at its height.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

2  The sun was now below the horizon and the red glow at the rim of the world faded into pink.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

3  Then her courage flowed strongly back and the sun came out again and the landscape glowed anew.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

4  The plantation clearings and miles of cotton fields smiled up to a warm sun, placid, complacent.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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5  Some time dragged by while the sun grew hotter, and Scarlett and others looked again toward India.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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6  The sun was low across the new-plowed fields and the tall woods across the river were looming blackly in silhouette.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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7  For one short instant, it was as though the sun had ducked behind a cool cloud, leaving the world in shadow, taking the color out of things.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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8  It was a pleasant land of white houses, peaceful plowed fields and sluggish yellow rivers, but a land of contrasts, of brightest sun glare and densest shade.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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9  Now that the sun was setting in a welter of crimson behind the hills across the Flint River, the warmth of the April day was ebbing into a faint but balmy chill.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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10  On the porch steps stood John Wilkes, silver-haired, erect, radiating the quiet charm and hospitality that was as warm and never failing as the sun of Georgia summer.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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11  It was impossible to feel anything but palpitating joy in this warm sun, in this spring, with the chimneys of Twelve Oaks just beginning to show on the hill across the river.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

12  She was pretty and she knew it; she would have Ashley for her own before the day was over; the sun was warm and tender and the glory of the Georgia spring was spread before her eyes.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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13  Outside, the late afternoon sun slanted down in the yard, throwing into gleaming brightness the dogwood trees that were solid masses of white blossoms against the background of new green.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

14  He had alighted and tossed his bridle reins to a pickaninny and stood looking up at her, his drowsy gray eyes wide with a smile and the sun so bright on his blond hair that it seemed like a cap of shining silver.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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15  It was two o'clock and the sun was warm overhead, but India, wearied with the three- day preparations for the barbecue, was only too glad to remain sitting beneath the arbor, shouting remarks to a deaf old gentleman from Fayetteville.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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16  They were a pretty, buxom quartette, so crammed into the carriage that their hoops and flounces overlapped and their parasols nudged and bumped together above their wide leghorn sun hats, crowned with roses and dangling with black velvet chin ribbons.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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17  It all seemed wild and untamed to her coast- bred eyes accustomed to the quiet jungle beauty of the sea islands draped in their gray moss and tangled green, the white stretches of beach hot beneath a semitropic sun, the long flat vistas of sandy land studded with palmetto and palm.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III