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Gone With The Wind
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Chapter-3 His clear hand, his accurate figures and his shrewd ability in bargaining won their respect, where a knowledge of literature and a fine appreciation of music, had young Gerald possessed them, would have moved them to snorts of contempt. Bruce 2024-10-6 010 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:44
Chapter-3 Nor did James and Andrew, who took him into their store in Savannah, regret his lack of education. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:43
Chapter-3 in this country which asked only that a man be strong and unafraid of work? Bruce 2024-10-6 010 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:43
Chapter-3 And what need had he of these things in a new country where the most ignorant of bogtrotters had made great fortunes? Bruce 2024-10-6 08 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:43
Chapter-3 While he entertained the liveliest respect for those who had more book learning than he, he never felt his own lack. Bruce 2024-10-6 012 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:43
Chapter-3 He knew no poetry save that of Moore and no music except the songs of Ireland that had come down through the years. Bruce 2024-10-6 013 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:43
Chapter-3 The only Latin he knew was the responses of the Mass and the only history the manifold wrongs of Ireland. Bruce 2024-10-6 010 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:42
Chapter-3 And there his book knowledge stopped. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:42
Chapter-3 He was adept at ciphering. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:42
Chapter-3 His mother had taught him to read and to write a clear hand. Bruce 2024-10-6 011 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:42
Chapter-3 Nor would he have cared if he had been told. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:41
Chapter-3 If the educational equipment which Gerald brought to America was scant, he did not even know it. Bruce 2024-10-6 011 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:41
Chapter-3 He swaggered among the tall O'Haras like a strutting bantam in a barnyard of giant Cochin roosters, and they loved him, baited him affectionately to hear him roar and hammered on him with their large fists no more than was necessary to keep a ba Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:41
Chapter-3 But Gerald was loud-mouthed and bullheaded, as his mother fondly phrased it, hair trigger of temper, quick with his fists and possessed of a chip on his shoulder so large as to be almost visible to the naked eye. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:41
Chapter-3 Had Gerald been brawny, he would have gone the way of the other O'Haras and moved quietly and darkly among the rebels against the government. Bruce 2024-10-6 09 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:41
Chapter-3 His tall brothers were a grim, quiet lot, in whom the family tradition of past glories, lost forever, rankled in unspoken hate and crackled out in bitter humor. Bruce 2024-10-6 07 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:40
Chapter-3 And Gerald was hardy. Bruce 2024-10-6 07 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:40
Chapter-3 Rather, it was Gerald's compact smallness that made him what he was, for he had learned early that little people must be hardy to survive among large ones. Bruce 2024-10-6 08 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:40
Chapter-3 It was like Gerald that he never wasted regrets on his lack of height and never found it an obstacle to his acquisition of anything he wanted. Bruce 2024-10-6 07 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:40
Chapter-3 His five brothers and their father stood six feet and over and broad in proportion, but little Gerald, at twenty-one, knew that five feet four and a half inches was as much as the Lord in His wisdom was going to allow him. Bruce 2024-10-6 07 Bruce 2024-10-6 15:40
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