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1  Alexandra should know about this.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
2  Aunt Alexandra was a back-porch listener.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
3  Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
4  When Uncle Jack looked down at me, his features were like Aunt Alexandra's.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
5  He also said Aunt Alexandra didn't understand girls much, she'd never had one.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
6  "Put my bag in the front bedroom, Calpurnia," was the first thing Aunt Alexandra said.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13
7  A flip of the coin revealed the uncompromising lineaments of Aunt Alexandra and Francis.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
8  Aunt Alexandra ministered to Francis, wiping his tears away with her handkerchief, rubbing his hair, patting his cheek.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
9  Enarmored, upright, uncompromising, Aunt Alexandra was sitting in a rocking chair exactly as if she had sat there every day of her life.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12
10  Uncle Jack shook hands with Jem and swung me high, but not high enough: Uncle Jack was a head shorter than Atticus; the baby of the family, he was younger than Aunt Alexandra.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
11  Their sister Alexandra was the Finch who remained at the Landing: she married a taciturn man who spent most of his time lying in a hammock by the river wondering if his trot-lines were full.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1
12  I suppose I should include Uncle Jimmy, Aunt Alexandra's husband, but as he never spoke a word to me in my life except to say, "Get off the fence," once, I never saw any reason to take notice of him.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
13  Had I ever harbored the mystical notions about mountains that seem to obsess lawyers and judges, Aunt Alexandra would have been analogous to Mount Everest: throughout my early life, she was cold and there.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
14  When we arrived at the Landing, Aunt Alexandra kissed Uncle Jack, Francis kissed Uncle Jack, Uncle Jimmy shook hands silently with Uncle Jack, Jem and I gave our presents to Francis, who gave us a present.
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15  Aunt Alexandra was Atticus's sister, but when Jem told me about changelings and siblings, I decided that she had been swapped at birth, that my grandparents had perhaps received a Crawford instead of a Finch.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
16  Aunt Alexandra's vision of my deportment involved playing with small stoves, tea sets, and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was born; furthermore, I should be a ray of sunshine in my father's lonely life.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
17  As he lived in Mobile, he could not inform on me to school authorities, but he managed to tell everything he knew to Aunt Alexandra, who in turn unburdened herself to Atticus, who either forgot it or gave me hell, whichever struck his fancy.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
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