EVENING in Classic Quotes

1  It began one evening after supper.

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

2  Didn't look like it'd be this dark earlier in the evening.

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

3  We did not choose to meet Atticus coming home that evening.

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

4  As usual, we met Atticus coming home from work that evening.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 7

5  Jem watched him go to his chair and pick up the evening paper.

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

6  I soon learned, however, that my services would be required on stage that evening.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 27

7  Atticus was in the middle of Windy Seaton's column one evening when the telephone rang.

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

8  But at supper that evening when I asked him to pass the damn ham, please, Uncle Jack pointed at me.

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

9  When Atticus came home that evening he said we were in for it, and asked Calpurnia if she wanted to stay with us for the night.

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

10  He had been on the verge of telling me something all evening; his face would brighten and he would lean toward me, then he would change his mind.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 7

11  Mr. Gilmer asked Mayella to tell the jury in her own words what happened on the evening of November twenty-first of last year, just in her own words, please.

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

12  One evening we were privileged to witness a performance by him which seemed to have been his positively last, for he never did it again so long as we watched.

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

13  We parted at suppertime, and after our meal Jem and I were settling down to a routine evening, when Atticus did something that interested us: he came into the livingroom carrying a long electrical extension cord.

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

14  Atticus kept us in fits that evening, gravely reading columns of print about a man who sat on a flagpole for no discernible reason, which was reason enough for Jem to spend the following Saturday aloft in the treehouse.

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

15  Jem, having survived Boo Radley, a mad dog and other terrors, had concluded that it was cowardly to stop at Miss Rachel's front steps and wait, and had decreed that we must run as far as the post office corner each evening to meet Atticus coming from work.

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

16  During a controversy of this character, Jeems Cunningham testified that his mother spelled it Cunningham on deeds and things, but she was really a Coningham, she was an uncertain speller, a seldom reader, and was given to looking far away sometimes when she sat on the front gallery in the evening.

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

17  Instead, Maycomb grew and sprawled out from its hub, Sinkfield's Tavern, because Sinkfield reduced his guests to myopic drunkenness one evening, induced them to bring forward their maps and charts, lop off a little here, add a bit there, and adjust the center of the county to meet his requirements.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13