Унесенные ветром

Chapter 5

           Atthisdefiantheresy,Mammy’sbrowloweredwithindignation.WhatayoungmisscoulddoandwhatshecouldnotdowereasdifferentasblackandwhiteinMammy’smind;therewasnomiddlegroundofdeportmentbetween.SuellenandCarreenwereclayinherpowerfulhandsandharkenedrespectfullytoherwarning.ButithadalwaysbeenastruggletoteachScarlettthatmostofhernaturalimpulseswereunladylike.Mammy’svictoriesoverScarlettwerehard-wonandrepresentedguileunknowntothewhitemind.

           "Efyoudoancare‘bouthowfolkstalks‘boutdisfainbly,Ahdoes,"sherumbled."Ahain’gwinestandbyan’haveeve’ybodyatdepahtysayin’howyouain’fotchedupright.Ahhastoleyouan’toleyoudatyoukinallustellaladybydatsheeatlakabird.An’Ahain’aimin’terhaveyougoterMist’Wilkes’an’eatlakafe’elhan’an’gobblelakahawg."

           "Motherisaladyandsheeats,"counteredScarlett.

           "W’enyouismahied,youkineat,too,"retortedMammy."W’enMissEllenyo’age,sheneveretnuthin’w’enshewentout,an’neederyo’AuntPaulinenoryo’AuntEulalie.An’deyalldonemahied.Youngmisseswhuteatsheavymos’gener’lydoanneverketchhusbands."

           "Idon’tbelieveit.AtthatbarbecuewhenyouweresickandIdidn’teatbeforehand,AshleyWilkestoldmeheLIKEDtoseeagirlwithahealthyappetite."

           Mammyshookherheadominously.

           "Whutgempmumssaysan’whutdeythinksistwodiffuntthings.An’Ahain’noticedMist’Ashleyaxingfertermahyyou."

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