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Chapter 39

           Shesaid:‘Well,now.IguesstheSlatterysandtheMacIntosheswon’tbegivin’themselvesairsoverus!’Yousee,Scarlett,theSlatteryshadputinaclaimforabigamountforthatlittleshackoftheirsthattheYankeesburnedandEmmie’shusbandhadgotitthroughWashingtonforthem.

           "TheytellmethatwhenSuellensaidthosenames,yourpakindofstraightenedupandsquaredhisshouldersandlookedather,sharp-like.Hewarn’tvaguenomoreandhesaid:‘HavetheSlatterysandtheMacIntoshessignedsomethin’likethis?’andSuellengotnervousandsaidYesandNoandstutteredandheshoutedrightloud:‘Tellme,didthatGod-damnedOrangemanandthatGod-damnedpoorwhitesignsomethin’likethis?’AndthatfellerHiltonspokeupsmooth-likeandsaid:‘Yessir,theydidandtheygotapileofmoneylikeyou’llget.’

           "Andthentheoldgentlemanletoutaroarlikeabull.AlexFontainesaidheheardhimfromdownthestreetatthesaloon.Andhesaidwithabrogueyoucouldcutwithabutterknife:‘Andwereyeaftherthinkin’anO’HaraofTarawouldbefollyin’thedirthythracksofaGoddamnedOrangemanandaGod-damnedpoorwhite?’AndhetorethepaperintwoandthrewitinSuellen’sfaceandhebellowed:‘Ye’renodaughterofmine!’andhewasoutoftheofficebeforeyoucouldsayJackRobinson.

           "Alexsaidhesawhimcomeoutonthestreet,chargin’likeabull.Hesaidtheoldgentlemanlookedlikehisoldselfforthefirsttimesinceyourmadied.

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