HERSELF in Classic Quotes

1  She seemed to be trying to get something clear to herself.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 18

2  Calpurnia motioned Jem and me to the end of the row and placed herself between us.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12

3  Atticus said I had learned many things today, and Miss Caroline had learned several things herself.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

4  There was no need for Aunt Alexandra to identify herself, people in Maycomb knew each other's voices.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

5  For the life of me I could not figure out how she could bring herself to speak to him when she seemed to hate him so.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11

6  When they pointed to Miss Maudie Atkinson's yard, ablaze with summer flowers, Miss Maudie herself came out on the porch.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 16

7  Aunt Alexandra composed herself for a two-hour nap and dared us to make any noise in the yard, the neighborhood was resting.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 15

8  Mrs. Merriweather had run out of air, I judged, and was replenishing her supply while Mrs. Farrow composed herself to speak.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

9  Mr. Gilmer waited for Mayella to collect herself: she had twisted her handkerchief into a sweaty rope; when she opened it to wipe her face it was a mass of creases from her hot hands.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 18

10  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.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9