With Enough Courage, You Can Do Without

I Loved Something I Made Up, Something That's Just As Dead As Melly Is. I Made A Pretty Suit Of Clothes And Fell In Love With It. And When Ashley Came Riding Along, So Handsome, So Different, I Put That Suit On Him And Made Him Wear It Whether It Fitted Him Or Not. And I Wouldn't See What He Really Was. I Kept On Loving The Pretty Clothes—and Not Him At All.

Hush," He Said. "i Am Asking You To Marry Me. Would You Be Convinced If I Knelt Down?

I'm Tired Of Saying "how Wonderful You Are!" To Fool Men, Who Haven't Got One Half Sense I've Got.

But Rhett, You Mustn't Bring Me Anything Else So Expensive. It's Awfully Kind Of You, But I Really Couldn't Accept Anything Else." "indeed? Well, I Shall Bring You Presents So Long As It Pleases Me And So Long As I See Things That Will Enhance Your Charms. I Shall Bring You Dark-green Watered Silk For A Frock To Match The Bonnet. And I Warn You That I Am Not Kind. I Am Tempting You With Bonnets And Bangles And Leading You Into A Pit. Always Remember I Never Do Anything Without Reason And I Never Give Anything Without Expecting Something In Return. I Always Get Paid.

Times Were So Hard It Was Difficult To Feed And Lodge Humans, Much Less Animals.