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Good God, girl!" shouted her uncle. "It was an army of individuals! They walked off their farms and walked to the War!

When Henry handed her a cup of punch she whispered, If you want to go on with the seniors or anything I'll be alright. Henry smiled at her. You're my date, Scout.

They're people, aren't they? We were quite willing to import them when they made money for us.

Let's go home, Scout. It's been a long day. Open the door for me.

Since there was no evidence of criminal intent, he wouldn't be above throwin' a little dust in a juryman's eyes.

The class murmured apprehensively, should she prove to harbor her share of the peculiarities indigenous to that region.

Jem's face showed brief indecision on the ethics of withholding his own dime, but his innate courtesy won and he shifted his dime to his pocket. I did likewise with no qualms.

Dr. Finch to observe absently and audibly one Sunday: We asked for bread and they gave us a Stone. [Rev.] Mr. Stone had long been suspected of liberal tendencies.

She said: "The question, gentlemen—is one of liquor; You ask for guidance—this is my reply: He says, when tipsy, he would thrash and kick her, Let's make him tipsy, gentlemen, and try!" Alexandra was not amused. She was extremely annoyed.

One of the elderly members of the class answered her: "He's one of the Ewells, ma'am," and I wondered if this explanation would be as unsuccessful as my attempt.

said once, that the only real duties of government were to prevent crime and preserve contracts, to which I will add one thing since I find myself reluctantly in the twentieth century: and to provide for the common defense.

Atticus said if I paid no attention to him, Jem would come down. Atticus was right.

pero a veces la Biblia en manos de un hombre determinado es peor que una botella de whisky en las de..., oh, de tu padre. Me

when I asked Atticus about it, he said there were already enough sunbeams in the family and to go on about my business, he didn't mind me much the way I was.

Through the weeks he had cultivated an expression of polite and detached interest, which he would present to her in answer to her most blood-curdling inventions.

Jem preached the longest, most tedious sermon she ever heard in her life. He said that sin was about the most sinful thing he could think of, and no one who sinned could be a success, and blessed was he who sat in the seat of the scornful; in short, he repeated his own version of everything they had heard for the past three nights.

You know rape's a capital offense in Alabama," said Atticus. "Yessir

You tell Cecil I'm about as radical as Cotton Tom Heflin.

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

One maniac and millions of German folks. Looked to me like they'd shut Hitler in a pen instead of letting him shut them up.

Mrs. Merriweather played her voice like an organ; every word she said received its full measure:

I never heard Atticus raise his voice in my life, except to a deaf woman.

I will never understand men as long as I live, she said, no longer in love with Henry.

There are no chic people in Texas.