1 And he was seldom tactful in doing it.
2 Scarlett's spirits soared at his laugh and she blessed Melanie's tact.
3 Melanie, the most tactful of women, had tears in her eyes at her own cruelty.
4 The most important was how to make Frank realize, in a tactful manner, that his store should bring in more money.
5 Every evening when he called at her house, weary and discouraged, she was tireless in her tactful, helpful suggestions.
6 Scarlett seldom refused, no matter how distasteful the idea might be, for she always hoped to have an opportunity to suggest tactfully that they do their trading at Frank's store.
7 And because he was a gentleman and himself trustworthy, he trusted every scoundrel who came along and several times would have lost money for her if she had not tactfully intervened.
8 This worked great hardship and strained the tact and forbearance of the unrelated half of the town, for the India-Melanie feud made a rupture in practically every social organization.
9 In the absence of a priest Ashley was to conduct the services with the aid of Carreen's Book of Devotions, the assistance of the Methodist and Baptist preachers of Jonesboro and Fayetteville having been tactfully refused.
10 Around Melanie's tactful and self-effacing person, there rapidly grew up a clique of young and old who represented what was left of the best of Atlanta's ante-bellum society, all poor in purse, all proud in family, die-hards of the stoutest variety.