JUDGE in Classic Quotes

1  Atticus said he was a good judge.

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

2  Mr. Ewell looked confusedly at the judge.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

3  Mayella looked around, down at the court reporter, up at the judge.

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

4  Atticus said, "I just wanted to make sure, Judge," and the judge smiled.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

5  Having passed the judge's inspection, the cigar suffered a vicious bite.

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

6  Knowing that Mr. Radley's word was his bond, the judge was glad to do so.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

7  If the judge released Arthur, Mr. Radley would see to it that Arthur gave no further trouble.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

8  Mrs. Merriweather had run out of air, I judged, and was replenishing her supply while Mrs. Farrow composed herself to speak.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

9  The judge asked Mr. Conner why he included the last charge; Mr. Conner said they cussed so loud he was sure every lady in Maycomb heard them.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

10  Atticus sat down and nodded to the circuit solicitor, who shook his head at the judge, who nodded to Mr. Tate, who rose stiffly and stepped down from the witness stand.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

11  The three of us were the boys who got into trouble; I was the probate judge, for a change; Dill led Jem away and crammed him beneath the steps, poking him with the brushbroom.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4

12  Mr. Ewell turned angrily to the judge and said he didn't see what his being left-handed had to do with it, that he was a Christ-fearing man and Atticus Finch was taking advantage of him.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

13  Smugness faded from it, replaced by a dogged earnestness that fooled Judge Taylor not at all: as long as Mr. Ewell was on the stand, the judge kept his eyes on him, as if daring him to make a false move.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

14  The judge decided to send the boys to the state industrial school, where boys were sometimes sent for no other reason than to provide them with food and decent shelter: it was no prison and it was no disgrace.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

15  With one phrase he had turned happy picknickers into a sulky, tense, murmuring crowd, being slowly hypnotized by gavel taps lessening in intensity until the only sound in the courtroom was a dim pink-pink-pink: the judge might have been rapping the bench with a pencil.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

16  To reach the courtroom, on the second floor, one passed sundry sunless county cubbyholes: the tax assessor, the tax collector, the county clerk, the county solicitor, the circuit clerk, the judge of probate lived in cool dim hutches that smelled of decaying record books mingled with old damp cement and stale urine.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 16

17  The town decided something had to be done; Mr. Conner said he knew who each and every one of them was, and he was bound and determined they wouldn't get away with it, so the boys came before the probate judge on charges of disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, assault and battery, and using abusive and profane language in the presence and hearing of a female.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1