THERE in Classic Quotes

1  "Wonder what he does in there," he would murmur.

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

2  Jem decided there was no point in quibbling, and was silent.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

3  Dill wanted the Rover Boys because there were three respectable parts.

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

4  "A hain't lives there," he said cordially, pointing to the Radley house.

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

5  We looked yesterday from across the street, and there's a shutter loose.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

6  It was clear enough to the rest of us: Walter Cunningham was sitting there lying his head off.

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

7  At first I thought it was a tree, but there was no wind blowing, and tree-trunks never walked.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

8  In Calpurnia's teaching, there was no sentimentality: I seldom pleased her and she seldom rewarded me.

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

9  Atticus said no, it wasn't that sort of thing, that there were other ways of making people into ghosts.

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

10  Atticus was expounding upon farm problems when Walter interrupted to ask if there was any molasses in the house.

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

11  But there came a day, barely within Jem's memory, when Boo Radley was heard from and was seen by several people, but not by Jem.

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

12  There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County.

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

13  The back of the Radley house was less inviting than the front: a ramshackle porch ran the width of the house; there were two doors and two dark windows between the doors.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

14  But there came a day when Atticus told us he'd wear us out if we made any noise in the yard and commissioned Calpurnia to serve in his absence if she heard a sound out of us.

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

15  I never thought it as much fun as Tarzan, and I played that summer with more than vague anxiety despite Jem's assurances that Boo Radley was dead and nothing would get me, with him and Calpurnia there in the daytime and Atticus home at night.

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

16  As we came to the live oaks at the Radley Place I raised my finger to point for the hundredth time to the knot-hole where I had found the chewing gum, trying to make Jem believe I had found it there, and found myself pointing at another piece of tinfoil.

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

17  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.

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