WISH in Classic Quotes - from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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Current Search - wish in To Kill a Mockingbird

1 I wished my father was a devil from hell.

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

2 "I wish Bob Ewell wouldn't chew tobacco," was all Atticus said about it.

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

3 Dill grabbed the clapper; in the silence that followed, I wished he'd start ringing it again.

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

4 It was impossible to go to town without passing her house unless we wished to walk a mile out of the way.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context In PART 1: Chapter 11

5 It was probably a part of the stage he was going through, and I wished he would hurry up and get through it.

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

6 With these attributes, however, he would not remain as inconspicuous as we wished him to: that year, the school buzzed with talk about him defending Tom Robinson, none of which was complimentary.

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

7 Well, neither of us was the Mayor of Birmingham, but I wished I was the Governor of Alabama for one day: I'd let Tom Robinson go so quick the Missionary Society wouldn't have time to catch its breath.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context In PART 2: Chapter 24