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1  In all his life, Jem had never declined a dare.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1
2  I never looked forward more to anything in my life.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2
3  That Calpurnia led a modest double life never dawned on me.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12
4  With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12
5  He had probably never seen three quarters together at the same time in his life.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2
6  Jem said he reckoned he wasn't, he'd passed the Radley Place every school day of his life.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1
7  For the life of me I could not figure out how she could bring herself to speak to him when she seemed to hate him so.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11
8  She still disapproved heartily of my doings, and said I'd probably spend the rest of my life bailing you out of jail.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11
9  When she settled in with us and life resumed its daily pace, Aunt Alexandra seemed as if she had always lived with us.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13
10  Enarmored, upright, uncompromising, Aunt Alexandra was sitting in a rocking chair exactly as if she had sat there every day of her life.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12
11  For the life of me, I did not understand how he could sit there in cold blood and read a newspaper when his only son stood an excellent chance of being murdered with a Confederate Army relic.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11
12  I suppose I should include Uncle Jimmy, Aunt Alexandra's husband, but as he never spoke a word to me in my life except to say, "Get off the fence," once, I never saw any reason to take notice of him.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
13  Had I ever harbored the mystical notions about mountains that seem to obsess lawyers and judges, Aunt Alexandra would have been analogous to Mount Everest: throughout my early life, she was cold and there.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
14  Aunt Alexandra's vision of my deportment involved playing with small stoves, tea sets, and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was born; furthermore, I should be a ray of sunshine in my father's lonely life.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9
15  The place was self-sufficient: modest in comparison with the empires around it, the Landing nevertheless produced everything required to sustain life except ice, wheat flour, and articles of clothing, supplied by river-boats from Mobile.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1
16  To all parties present and participating in the life of the county, Aunt Alexandra was one of the last of her kind: she had river-boat, boarding-school manners; let any moral come along and she would uphold it; she was born in the objective case; she was an incurable gossip.
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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13
17  When we slowed to a walk at the edge of the schoolyard, Jem was careful to explain that during school hours I was not to bother him, I was not to approach him with requests to enact a chapter of Tarzan and the Ant Men, to embarrass him with references to his private life, or tag along behind him at recess and noon.
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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2
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