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31.05.2010 um 19:09 Uhr

"Oh, do let's ride the car, RhettThe air feels... 15

"Oh, do let's ride the car, RhettThe air feels so good and the carriage will be stuffy "There's a long walk after we get offI'd love to walk some He took a deep breath of the fresh night air"I would, too," he saidGo on to the car and save us a place * * They hadn't far to rideThe streetcar turned east on Broad Street, only a block away, then moved grandly through the silent city to the end of Broad in front of the Post Office buildingIt was a merry, noisy continuation of the party Almost everyone on the crowded car joined in the song started by three laughing men when the car teetered around the corner"Oh, the Rock Island Line, it 0 a mtyfiIe line! chanel bags to buy The Rock Island Line, it 0 the road to ride Musically the performance left much to be desired but the singers neither knew nor caredScarlett and Rhett sang as loudly as the restWhen they stepped down from the car she continued to join in every time the chorus was repeated"Get your ticket at the station for the Rock Island Line Rhett and three other volunteers helped the driver unharness the horses, lead them to the opposite end of the car, and rehitch them for the journey back along Broad then up Meeting to the terminalThey returned waves and cries of "good night" as the car moved away, taking the singers with it"Do you suppose they omega automatic geneve know any other song?" Scarlett asked"They don't even know that one, and to tell the truth neither do IIt didn't seem to make much differenceThen she put her hand over her mouthHer giggle had sounded very loud now that "The Rock Island Line" was faint in the distanceShe watched the lighted car become smaller, then stop, then start, then disappear as it turned the cornerIt was very quiet, and very dark outside the pool of light thrown by the street lamp in front of the Post OfficeA breath of wind played with the fringe on her shawlThe air was balmy and soft"It's real warm," she whispered to RhettHe murmured a wordless affirmative and took out his kelly hermes bags pocket watch, held it in the lamplight"Listen," he said quietlyShe held her breath to listen harder Saint Michael's bells chimed once, twiceThe notes hung in the warm night for a long time"Half past," Rhett said with approval He replaced the watch in its pocketBoth of them had taken quite a bit of punchThey were in the condition known as "high flown," where everything was somewhat magnified in effectThe darkness was blacker, the air warmer, the silence deeper, the memory of the pleasant evening even more enjoyable than the ball itselfEach felt a quietly glowing inner well- 97 beingScarlett yawned happily and tucked a hand into Rhett's elbowWithout a word they louis vuitton pink began to walk into the darkness toward homeTheir footsteps were loud on the brick sidewalk, bounced back from the buildings Scarlett looked uneasily from side to side, and over her shoulder at the looming Post OfficeShe couldn't recognize anythingIt's so quiet, she thought, like we were the only people on the face of the earthRhett's tall form was a part of the darkness, his white shirt front covered by his black evening capeScarlett tightened her hold on his arm, above the crook of the elbowIt was firm and strong, the powerful arm of a powerful manShe moved a little closer to his side She could feel the warmth of his body, sense the bulk and strength mulberry bayswater bag of

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