Унесенные ветром

Chapter 47

           "It’sfunformenthoughGodknowswhy.Inevercouldunderstandit.Butallawomangetsoutofitissomethingtoeatandalotofworkandhavingtoputupwithaman’sfoolishnessandababyeveryyear."

           HelaughedsoloudlythatthesoundechoedinthestillnessandScarlettheardthekitchendooropen.

           "Hush!Mammyhasearslikealynxanditisn’tdecenttolaughsosoonafterhushlaughing.Youknowit’strue.Fun!Fiddle-dee-dee!"

           "Isaidyou’dhadbadluckandwhatyou’vejustsaidprovesit.You’vebeenmarriedtoaboyandtoanoldman.AndintothebargainI’llbetyourmothertoldyouthatwomenmustbear‘thesethings’becauseofthecompensatingjoysofmotherhood.Well,that’sallwrong.Whynottrymarryingafineyoungmanwhohasabadreputationandawaywithwomen?It’llbefun."

           "YouarecoarseandconceitedandIthinkthisconversationhasgonefarenough.It’sit’squitevulgar."

           "Andquiteenjoyable,too,isn’tit?I’llwageryouneverdiscussedthemaritalrelationwithamanbefore,evenCharlesorFrank."

           Shescowledathim.Rhettknewtoomuch.Shewonderedwherehehadlearnedallheknewaboutwomen.Itwasn’tdecent.

           "Don’tfrown.Nametheday,Scarlett.I’mnoturginginstantmatrimonybecauseofyourreputation.We’llwaitthedecentinterval.Bytheway,justhowlongisa‘decentinterval’?"

           "Ihaven’tsaidI’dmarryyou.Itisn’tdecenttoeventalkofsuchthingsatsuchatime."

           "I’vetoldyouwhyI’mtalkingofthem.

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