1 Scarlett knew that family tradition would forcibly restrain many of these people from such a struggle-- with the making of money admittedly its aim.
2 Mrs. Gardener was admittedly the best-dressed woman in Black Hawk, drove the best horse, and had a smart trap and a little white-and-gold sleigh.
3 He therefore made his demand with the awkwardness of a proud man who will not admit to himself that he is stooping; and he was not much surprised at Hale's refusal.
4 There was a steely quality under her stately gentleness that awed the whole household, Gerald as well as the girls, though he would have died rather than admit it.
5 What made matters worse was that under his smile a little sparkle had come into Melanie's eyes, so that even Scarlett had to admit that she looked almost pretty.
6 She had her shyness, her sudden blushes, her modesty, but she did have common sense--"Of a sort, I'll admit that," Scarlett thought grudgingly.
7 Scarlett had to admit that Melanie carried off things very well, acting as if she knew nothing was amiss, and she actually succeeded in engaging Gerald in conversation, once the supper had been served.
8 And she certainly intended to find a way to make him admit it.
9 Well, I must admit we did a bit of private looting in that corn, for we were all pretty hungry and what the General don't know won't hurt him.
10 There aren't any fresh men to fill the ranks and the desertions are running high--higher than the army likes to admit.
11 No, now that I am free of the toils, I'll frankly admit that I'm as guilty as Cain.
12 She tired more easily these days than she liked to admit and she was always silently grateful when he took the reins.
13 Melanie refused to change, refused even to admit that there was any reason to change in a changing world.
14 His remark that Ashley needed pestering stung her, for there was more truth in it than she liked to admit.
15 And as I grew older his disapproval of me became downright dislike, which, I admit, I did little to change.