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Gone With The Wind
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Chapter-26 But Mammy and Pork worked so slowly and with so many lamentations that Scarlett sent Mammy back to the kitchen to cook and Pork to the woods and the river with snares for rabbits and possums and lines for fish. Bruce 2024-12-13 057 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:51
Chapter-26 Scarlett refused to listen to the protests and drove them all into the cotton rows. Bruce 2024-12-13 073 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:51
Chapter-26 Dilcey alone said nothing and she fixed her Prissy with an unwinking eye that made her squirm. Bruce 2024-12-13 056 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:51
Chapter-26 She had been born in the Robillard great house, not in the quarters, and had been raised in Ole Miss' bedroom, sleeping on a pallet at the foot of the bed. Bruce 2024-12-13 058 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:51
Chapter-26 Mammy, in particular, declared vehemently that she had never even been a yard nigger. Bruce 2024-12-13 052 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:51
Chapter-26 They reiterated that they were house niggers, not field hands. Bruce 2024-12-13 046 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:50
Chapter-26 Pork, Mammy and Prissy set up outcries at the idea of working in the fields. Bruce 2024-12-13 055 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:50
Chapter-26 She had intended that the negroes should do the field work, while she and the convalescent girls attended to the house, but here she was confronted with a caste feeling even stronger than her own. Bruce 2024-12-13 054 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:50
Chapter-26 It put her on the same level with the snarly haired Mrs. Bruce 2024-12-13 051 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:50
Chapter-26 It was unthinkable that she, an O'Hara lady, now the mistress of Tara, should work in the fields. Bruce 2024-12-13 049 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:50
Chapter-26 Scarlett had not intended to do any cotton picking herself, even after Grandma Fontaine's tart remark. Bruce 2024-12-13 051 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 There was more cotton in the fields than she or Pork had estimated, probably four bales, and soon the cabins would be full. Bruce 2024-12-13 057 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 And each warm day saw more and more cotton piling up in the empty slave quarters, the only storage place left on the plantation. Bruce 2024-12-13 063 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 Every morning when Scarlett arose she thanked God for the pale-blue sky and the warm sun, for each day of good weather put off the inevitable time when warm clothing would be needed. Bruce 2024-12-13 055 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 Yes, the worst was over. Bruce 2024-12-13 051 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 But, at least, she had the money with which to buy the clothes, a horse and wagon for the trip, and perhaps Pork could make the trip without getting caught. Bruce 2024-12-13 056 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 She knew it would be risky business sending Pork south to buy clothes, when the horse might be captured by either Yankees or Confederates. Bruce 2024-12-13 055 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:49
Chapter-26 Scarlett now had food for her household, she had a horse, she had the money and jewelry taken from the Yankee straggler, and the greatest need was new clothing. Bruce 2024-12-13 056 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:48
Chapter-26 It was the tradition of the County that neighbor helped neighbor and they refused to accept a penny from Scarlett, telling her that she would do the same for them and she could pay them back, in kind, next year when Tara was again producing. Bruce 2024-12-13 058 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:48
Chapter-26 And the Fontaines and Tarletons, whose plantations had not been in the path of the army, were most generous in sharing what little they had. Bruce 2024-12-13 054 Bruce 2024-12-13 09:48
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