GETTING in Classic Quotes

1  He asked how I was getting along.

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

2  I've no intention of getting rid of her, now or ever.

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

3  Jem's getting older and she follows his example a good bit now.

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

4  Ruth Jones, the welfare lady, said Mr. Ewell openly accused Atticus of getting his job.

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

5  All around us and in the balcony on the opposite wall, the Negroes were getting to their feet.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 21

6  You'll have to bear with me, Miss Mayella, I'm getting along and can't remember as well as I used to.

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

7  I'd hate to see Harry Johnson's face when he gets in from the Mobile run and finds Atticus Finch's shot his dog.

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

8  "Well," she said, getting up from the kitchen chair, "it's enough time to make a pan of cracklin bread, I reckon."

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

9  Scout, simply by the nature of the work, every lawyer gets at least one case in his lifetime that affects him personally.

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

10  He said that some Christmas, when he was getting rid of the tree, he would take me with him and show me where and how they lived.

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

11  Atticus told Miss Ruth not to fret, that if Bob Ewell wanted to discuss Atticus's "getting" his job, he knew the way to the office.

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

12  He was beginning to preface some things he said with a throaty noise, and I thought he must at last be getting old, but he looked the same.

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

13  I was getting a bit tired of that, but felt Jem had his own reasons for doing as he did, in view of his prospects once Atticus did get him home.

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

14  Maycomb had lost no time in getting Mr. Ewell's views on Tom's demise and passing them along through that English Channel of gossip, Miss Stephanie Crawford.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 25

15  Jem, educated on a half-Decimal half-Duncecap basis, seemed to function effectively alone or in a group, but Jem was a poor example: no tutorial system devised by man could have stopped him from getting at books.

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

16  Plucking an occasional camellia, getting a squirt of hot milk from Miss Maudie Atkinson's cow on a summer day, helping ourselves to someone's scuppernongs was part of our ethical culture, but money was different.

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

17  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