1 She was quick to learn, but forgetful and dreamy, and not disposed to take the matter seriously.
2 Most small people who take themselves seriously are a little ridiculous; but the bantam cock is respected in the barnyard, and so it was with Gerald.
3 Charles' aunt, Miss Pittypat Hamilton, had written her several times, urging her to permit Scarlett to come to Atlanta for a long visit, and now for the first time Ellen considered it seriously.
4 Charles' Uncle Henry Hamilton, who lived in bachelor state at the Atlanta Hotel near the depot, also talked seriously to her on this subject.
5 These men began straggling in, singly and in groups, the less seriously wounded supporting those who limped and staggered.
6 It did not occur to Scarlett that Carreen had taken Brent's death so seriously and that her grief was unhealed.
7 Should she take him seriously, she would be forced to quarrel with him and she did not care to match swords, for she always came off second best.
8 "No, I can't say they do," he answered seriously, as though giving the matter due thought.
9 Oh, Rhett, you take it so seriously you're funny.
10 She admitted that she was taking herself too seriously; that villagers gape at every one.
11 The presence of the baby had made her take Gopher Prairie and the brown house seriously, as natural places of residence.
12 Well, my dear, if I DID take all your notions seriously, it would be pretty discouraging.
13 He looked down at the baby seriously.
14 As though it was comfortably understood that he did not mean to be taken seriously.
15 She no longer took Aunt Bessie Smail seriously enough to struggle for independence.