Gone with the wind

Chapter 1:
Scarlet is not so beautiful.
she is 16.
Talk to the twins.Strong men
Mettle some and dangerous but sweet-tempered to those who knew how to handle them.
Country people who spent their lives in the open and troubled their heads very little with dull things in books.
They are rich but ill educated.Expelled from uni
American civil war.
War is men's business.
(Pay attention to TENSE.)