SOFTLY in Classic Quotes

1  He beat his fist softly on his knee.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 23

2  "I won't have it," Atticus said softly.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 30

3  His trousers swished softly and steadily.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

4  Mr. Tate clumped softly around the porch.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 30

5  "Nome thank you ma'am," he drawled softly.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2

6  "Ar-r," said Jem softly, lifting his foot.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

7  Scout," he said softly, "don't let Jem get you down.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 26

8  Tom was a black-velvet Negro, not shiny, but soft black velvet.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 19

9  He nearly slammed it, but caught himself at the last minute and closed it softly.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13

10  I crept from Jem's room and shut the door softly, lest undue noise set him off again.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 26

11  Jem and I followed suit, and received a soft, "Thank you, thank you," as our dimes clinked.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12

12  "Let's see," he said softly, then he looked at Atticus as if he considered the question childish.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

13  Ladies bathed before noon, after their three-o'clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

14  The Negroes behind us whispered softly among themselves; Dill was asking Reverend Sykes what it was all about, but Reverend Sykes said he didn't know.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

15  We strolled silently down the sidewalk, listening to porch swings creaking with the weight of the neighborhood, listening to the soft night-murmurs of the grown people on our street.

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Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

16  I buried my head in it and listened to the small internal noises that went on behind the light blue cloth: his watch ticking, the faint crackle of his starched shirt, the soft sound of his breathing.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13

17  As Atticus's fists went to his hips, so did Jem's, and as they faced each other I could see little resemblance between them: Jem's soft brown hair and eyes, his oval face and snug-fitting ears were our mother's, contrasting oddly with Atticus's graying black hair and square-cut features, but they were somehow alike.

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Context   In PART 2: Chapter 15