AFTER in Classic Quotes

1  "Probably day after," said Jem.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4

2  '"I'm goin' after 'em," he said.'

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

3  I wonder how much of the day I spend just callin after you.

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

4  That's okay, ma'am, you'll get to know all the county folks after a while.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2

5  Atticus had said we need not go to school that day, we'd learn nothing after no sleep.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 8

6  Looks like if Mr. Arthur was hankerin after heaven he'd come out on the porch at least.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

7  Aunty had continued to isolate me long after Jem and Francis graduated to the big table.

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

8  She wants me to come every afternoon after school and Saturdays and read to her out loud for two hours.

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

9  Atticus said to Jem one day, "I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you'll go after birds."

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 10

10  Jem sat from after breakfast until sunset and would have remained overnight had not Atticus severed his supply lines.

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

11  The day after Jem's twelfth birthday his money was burning up his pockets, so we headed for town in the early afternoon.

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

12  Ladies bathed before noon, after their three-o'clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum.

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

13  Besides being the sassiest, most disrespectful mutts who ever passed her way, we were told that it was quite a pity our father had not remarried after our mother's death.

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

14  John Hale Finch was ten years younger than my father, and chose to study medicine at a time when cotton was not worth growing; but after getting Uncle Jack started, Atticus derived a reasonable income from the law.

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

15  She was a widow, a chameleon lady who worked in her flower beds in an old straw hat and men's coveralls, but after her five o'clock bath she would appear on the porch and reign over the street in magisterial beauty.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

16  I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making me read most of My First Reader and the stock-market quotations from The Mobile Register aloud, she discovered that I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2

17  Every night-sound I heard from my cot on the back porch was magnified three-fold; every scratch of feet on gravel was Boo Radley seeking revenge, every passing Negro laughing in the night was Boo Radley loose and after us; insects splashing against the screen were Boo Radley's insane fingers picking the wire to pieces; the chinaberry trees were malignant, hovering, alive.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6