RADLEY PLACE in Classic Quotes

1  The Radley Place fascinated Dill.

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

2  The Radley Place jutted into a sharp curve beyond our house.

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

3  I raised my head and stared at the Radley Place steps in front of me.

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

4  Before Jem went to his room, he looked for a long time at the Radley Place.

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

5  Jem said he reckoned he wasn't, he'd passed the Radley Place every school day of his life.

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

6  Then he jumped, landed unhurt, and his sense of responsibility left him until confronted by the Radley Place.

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

7  We had strolled to the front yard, where Dill stood looking down the street at the dreary face of the Radley Place.

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

8  A Negro would not pass the Radley Place at night, he would cut across to the sidewalk opposite and whistle as he walked.

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

9  The Radley Place was inhabited by an unknown entity the mere description of whom was enough to make us behave for days on end; Mrs. Dubose was plain hell.

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

10  Jem and Walter returned to school ahead of me: staying behind to advise Atticus of Calpurnia's iniquities was worth a solitary sprint past the Radley Place.

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

11  I think some money changed hands in this transaction, for as we trotted around the corner past the Radley Place I heard an unfamiliar jingle in Jem's pockets.

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

12  Less than two weeks later we found a whole package of chewing gum, which we enjoyed, the fact that everything on the Radley Place was poison having slipped Jem's memory.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 7

13  Cecil Jacobs, who lived at the far end of our street next door to the post office, walked a total of one mile per school day to avoid the Radley Place and old Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose.

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

14  As Atticus had once advised me to do, I tried to climb into Jem's skin and walk around in it: if I had gone alone to the Radley Place at two in the morning, my funeral would have been held the next afternoon.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 7

15  As the year passed, released from school thirty minutes before Jem, who had to stay until three o'clock, I ran by the Radley Place as fast as I could, not stopping until I reached the safety of our front porch.

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  Once the town was terrorized by a series of morbid nocturnal events: people's chickens and household pets were found mutilated; although the culprit was Crazy Addie, who eventually drowned himself in Barker's Eddy, people still looked at the Radley Place, unwilling to discard their initial suspicions.

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