SPENCER in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 Finally old Mrs. Spencer opened.
2 Old Spencer started nodding again.
3 "Have a seat there, boy," old Spencer said.
4 She didn't hear me ask her how Mr. Spencer was.
5 You could tell old Spencer'd got a big bang out of buying it.
6 Boy, I rang that doorbell fast when I got to old Spencer's house.
7 You never saw anybody nod as much in your life as old Spencer did.
8 "M'boy, if I felt any better I'd have to send for the doctor," old Spencer said.
9 I mean I could shoot the old bull to old Spencer and think about those ducks at the same time.
10 You take somebody old as hell, like old Spencer, and they can get a big bang out of buying a blanket.
11 Then all of a sudden old Spencer looked like he had something very good, something sharp as a tack, to say to me.
12 As soon as I got it, I turned around and started running down the other side of the hill, toward old Spencer's house.
13 The other reason I wasn't down at the game was because I was on my way to say good-by to old Spencer, my history teacher.
14 What made it even more depressing, old Spencer had on this very sad, ratty old bathrobe that he was probably born in or something.
15 I just mean that I used to think about old Spencer quite a lot, and if you thought about him too much, you wondered what the heck he was still living for.
16 I didn't mind the idea so much, but I didn't feel like being lectured to and smell Vicks Nose Drops and look at old Spencer in his pajamas and bathrobe all at the same time.
17 For instance, one Sunday when some other guys and I were over there for hot chocolate, he showed us this old beat-up Navajo blanket that he and Mrs. Spencer'd bought off some Indian in Yellowstone Park.
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