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In these accomplishments the twins excelled, and they were equally outstanding in their notorious inability to learn anything contained between the covers of books.	Bruce 2024-10-4	089	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:49
And raising good cotton, riding well, shooting straight, dancing lightly, squiring the ladies with elegance and carrying one's liquor like a gentleman were the things that mattered.	Bruce 2024-10-4	086	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:49
The more sedate and older sections of the South looked down their noses at the up-country Georgians, but here in north Georgia, a lack of the niceties of classical education carried no shame, provided a man was smart in the things that mattered.	Bruce 2024-10-4	075	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:49
Life in the north Georgia county of Clayton was still new and, according to the standards of Augusta, Savannah and Charleston, a little crude.	Bruce 2024-10-4	083	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:49
They had the vigor and alertness of country people who have spent all their lives in the open and troubled their heads very little with dull things in books.	Bruce 2024-10-4	083	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:49
Although born to the ease of plantation life, waited on hand and foot since infancy, the faces of the three on the porch were neither slack nor soft.	Bruce 2024-10-4	076	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
They were all healthy, thoughtless young animals, sleek, graceful, high-spirited, the boys as mettlesome as the horses they rode, mettlesome and dangerous but, withal, sweet-tempered to those who knew how to handle them.	Bruce 2024-10-4	087	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
Between the hounds and the horses and the twins there was a kinship deeper than that of their constant companionship.	Bruce 2024-10-4	083	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
A little aloof, as became an aristocrat, lay a black-spotted carriage dog, muzzle on paws, patiently waiting for the boys to go home to supper.	Bruce 2024-10-4	076	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
The twins' horses were hitched in the driveway, big animals, red as their masters' hair; and around the horses' legs quarreled the pack of lean, nervous possum hounds that accompanied Stuart and Brent wherever they went.	Bruce 2024-10-4	086	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
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.	Bruce 2024-10-4	084	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:48
Nineteen years old, six feet two inches tall, long of bone and hard of muscle, with sunburned faces and deep auburn hair, their eyes merry and arrogant, their bodies clothed in identical blue coats and mustard-colored breeches, they were as much alike as	Bruce 2024-10-4	086	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:47
On either side of her, the twins lounged easily in their chairs, squinting at the sunlight through tall mint-garnished glasses as they laughed and talked, their long legs, booted to the knee and thick with saddle muscles, crossed negligently.	Bruce 2024-10-4	093	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:47
Her manners had been imposed upon her by her mother's gentle admonitions and the sterner discipline of her mammy; her eyes were her own.	Bruce 2024-10-4	091	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:21
The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor.	Bruce 2024-10-4	086	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20
But for all the modesty of her spreading skirts, the demureness of hair netted smoothly into a chignon and the quietness of small white hands folded in her lap, her true self was poorly concealed.	Bruce 2024-10-4	084	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20
The dress set off to perfection the seventeen-inch waist, the smallest in three counties, and the tightly fitting basque showed breasts well matured for her sixteen years.	Bruce 2024-10-4	088	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20
Her new green flowered-muslin dress spread its twelve yards of billowing material over her hoops and exactly matched the flat-heeled green morocco slippers her father had recently brought her from Atlanta.	Bruce 2024-10-4	097	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20
Seated with Stuart and Brent Tarleton in the cool shade of the porch of Tara, her father's plantation, that bright April afternoon of 1861, she made a pretty picture.	Bruce 2024-10-4	095	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20
Above them, her thick black brows slanted upward, cutting a startling oblique line in her magnolia-white skin—that skin so prized by Southern women and so carefully guarded with bonnets, veils and mittens against hot Georgia suns.	Bruce 2024-10-4	0135	Bruce 2024-10-4 19:20

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