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1  Our father said we were both right.
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2  Your father does not know how to teach.
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3  Walter's father was one of Atticus's clients.
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4  Now you tell your father not to teach you any more.
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5  The only difference between him and his father was their ages.
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6  Miss Caroline caught me writing and told me to tell my father to stop teaching me.
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7  When my father was admitted to the bar, he returned to Maycomb and began his practice.
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8  Another thing, Mr. Bob Ewell, Burris's father, was permitted to hunt and trap out of season.
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9  Miss Caroline told me to tell my father not to teach me any more, it would interfere with my reading.
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10  Jem and I found our father satisfactory: he played with us, read to us, and treated us with courteous detachment.
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11  Jem and I were accustomed to our father's last-will-and-testament diction, and we were at all times free to interrupt Atticus for a translation when it was beyond our understanding.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3
12  It's against the law, all right," said my father, "and it's certainly bad, but when a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying from hunger pains.
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13  He had discarded the abominable blue shorts that were buttoned to his shirts and wore real short pants with a belt; he was somewhat heavier, no taller, and said he had seen his father.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4
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.
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15  Furthermore, I couldn't help noticing that my father had served for years in the state legislature, elected each time without opposition, innocent of the adjustments my teachers thought essential to the development of Good Citizenship.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4
16  They persisted in pleading Not Guilty to first-degree murder, so there was nothing much Atticus could do for his clients except be present at their departure, an occasion that was probably the beginning of my father's profound distaste for the practice of criminal law.
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17  Simon would have regarded with impotent fury the disturbance between the North and the South, as it left his descendants stripped of everything but their land, yet the tradition of living on the land remained unbroken until well into the twentieth century, when my father, Atticus Finch, went to Montgomery to read law, and his younger brother went to Boston to study medicine.
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