LOST in Classic Quotes

1  Jem seemed to have lost his mind.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 8

2  I lost my balance and fell on my face.

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

3  I contented myself with asking Jem if he'd lost his mind.

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

4  A baseball hit into the Radley yard was a lost ball and no questions asked.

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

5  His voice had lost its aridity, its detachment, and he was talking to the jury as if they were folks on the post office corner.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 20

6  Mrs. Taylor came home from church to find her husband in his chair, lost in the writings of Bob Taylor, with a shotgun across his lap.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 27

7  One Sunday night, lost in fruity metaphors and florid diction, Judge Taylor's attention was wrenched from the page by an irritating scratching noise.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 27

8  Maycomb had lost no time in getting Mr. Ewell's views on Tom's demise and passing them along through that English Channel of gossip, Miss Stephanie Crawford.

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

9  I was tired of playing Tom Rover, who suddenly lost his memory in the middle of a picture show and was out of the script until the end, when he was found in Alaska.

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

10  I had lost the thread of conversation long ago, when they quit talking about Tom Robinson's wife, and had contented myself with thinking of Finch's Landing and the river.

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

11  It was a melancholy little drama, woven from bits and scraps of gossip and neighborhood legend: Mrs. Radley had been beautiful until she married Mr. Radley and lost all her money.

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

12  He had brought Jem and me into the world, had led us through every childhood disease known to man including the time Jem fell out of the treehouse, and he had never lost our friendship.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

13  The first thing was that Mr. Bob Ewell acquired and lost a job in a matter of days and probably made himself unique in the annals of the nineteen-thirties: he was the only man I ever heard of who was fired from the WPA for laziness.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 27