1 Perhaps this and her healthy enjoyment of walking and riding had turned him from her to the frail Melanie.
2 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.
3 She's so frail and she doesn't realize it.
4 She's so frail and weak and you're so strong, Scarlett.
5 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.
6 With a thrill she looked up at the frail swaying girl for whom she had never had any feelings but of dislike and contempt.
7 She looked, and was, frail but she was willing, obedient and obliging.
8 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.
9 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.
10 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.
11 But Nettie Struther's frail envelope was now alive with hope and energy: whatever fate the future reserved for her, she would not be cast into the refuse-heap without a struggle.
12 IT was a frail and blue and lonely Carol who trotted to the flat of the Johnson Marburys for Sunday evening supper.
13 The daring black chemise of frail chiffon and lace was a hussy at which the deep-bosomed bed stiffened in disgust, and she hurled it into a bureau drawer, hid it beneath a sensible linen blouse.
14 She went into the house, a frail small woman, still winsome but hopeless of eye as she staggered with the weight of the drowsy boy in her arms.
15 One son, Fuchs said, was well-grown, and strong enough to work the land; but the father was old and frail and knew nothing about farming.