DAY in Classic Quotes

1  They come first day every year and then leave.

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

2  A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer.

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

3  Miss Caroline began the day by reading us a story about cats.

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

4  He had none today nor would he have any tomorrow or the next day.

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

5  From the day Mr. Radley took Arthur home, people said the house died.

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

6  But every day Jem and I would see Mr. Radley walking to and from town.

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

7  Jem said he reckoned he wasn't, he'd passed the Radley Place every school day of his life.

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

8  She reckons she's carried out the law just gettin their names on the roll and runnin em here the first day.

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

9  I suppose he loved honor more than his head, for Dill wore him down easily: "You're scared," Dill said, the first day.

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

10  Of all days Sunday was the day for formal afternoon visiting: ladies wore corsets, men wore coats, children wore shoes.

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

11  If Walter had owned any shoes he would have worn them the first day of school and then discarded them until mid-winter.

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

12  But there came a day, barely within Jem's memory, when Boo Radley was heard from and was seen by several people, but not by Jem.

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

13  Early one morning as we were beginning our day's play in the back yard, Jem and I heard something next door in Miss Rachel Haverford's collard patch.

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

14  Jem condescended to take me to school the first day, a job usually done by one's parents, but Atticus had said Jem would be delighted to show me where my room was.

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

15  Somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer's day; bony mules hitched to Hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square.

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

16  But there came a day when Atticus told us he'd wear us out if we made any noise in the yard and commissioned Calpurnia to serve in his absence if she heard a sound out of us.

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

17  But Dill got him the third day, when he told Jem that folks in Meridian certainly weren't as afraid as the folks in Maycomb, that he'd never seen such scary folks as the ones in Maycomb.

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