1 It was Gerald's headstrong and impetuous nature in her that gave them concern, and they sometimes feared they would not be able to conceal her damaging qualities until she had made a good match.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER III 2 But Atlanta was of her own generation, crude with the crudities of youth and as headstrong and impetuous as herself.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER VIII 3 Scarlett was the most charming and exciting of women and he thought her perfect in all things--except that she was so headstrong.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXVI 4 You know how headstrong she is.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER LVII 5 As Bonnie grew older Scarlett tried to discipline her, tried to keep her from becoming too headstrong and spoiled, but with little success.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER LIX 6 He had been used to regarding his comrade as a blatant child with an audacity grown from his inexperience, thoughtless, headstrong, jealous, and filled with a tinsel courage.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen CraneGet Context In Chapter 14 7 I was a boy then, headstrong and violent, and it took a hard lesson to show me my mistake.
Little Women By Louisa May AlcottGet Context In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE 8 Lizzy is only headstrong in such matters as these.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane AustenGet Context In Chapter 20 9 Though I cannot say I made a gentle nurse, and Joseph and the master were no better, and though our patient was as wearisome and headstrong as a patient could be, she weathered it through.
Wuthering Heights By Emily BronteGet Context In CHAPTER IX 10 "I will go into the carriage," said the little robber maiden; and she would have her will, for she was very spoiled and very headstrong.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenGet Context In THE SNOW QUEEN 11 Listen to me," said the countess, "and do not be so very headstrong.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasGet Context In Chapter 34. The Colosseum. 12 Little Lucy Ferrier was borne along pleasantly enough in Elder Stangerson's waggon, a retreat which she shared with the Mormon's three wives and with his son, a headstrong forward boy of twelve.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleGet Context In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH 13 He was brilliant, he was headstrong.
14 There was in him a headstrong little man who hated Napoleon.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN 15 But the stranger knew not the headstrong personage he had to do with; d'Artagnan was not the man ever to cry for quarter.
THE THREE MUSKETEERS By Alexandre DumasGet Context In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER