WE in Classic Quotes

1  Our father said we were both right.

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

2  In this matter we were lucky to have Dill.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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3  Safely on our porch, panting and out of breath, we looked back.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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4  When he passed we would look at the ground and say, "Good morning, sir," and he would cough in reply.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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5  All we had was Simon Finch, a fur-trapping apothecary from Cornwall whose piety was exceeded only by his stinginess.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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6  The old house was the same, droopy and sick, but as we stared down the street we thought we saw an inside shutter move.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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7  "I hope you've got it through your head that he'll kill us each and every one, Dill Harris," said Jem, when we joined him.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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8  When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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9  Thus we came to know Dill as a pocket Merlin, whose head teemed with eccentric plans, strange longings, and quaint fancies.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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10  At last the sawhorses were taken away, and we stood watching from the front porch when Mr. Radley made his final journey past our house.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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11  Mr. Nathan would speak to us, however, when we said good morning, and sometimes we saw him coming from town with a magazine in his hand.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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12  Mr. Radley's elder son lived in Pensacola; he came home at Christmas, and he was one of the few persons we ever saw enter or leave the place.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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13  Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of the Battle of Hastings.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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14  Early one morning as we were beginning our day's play in the back yard, Jem and I heard something next door in Miss Rachel Haverford's collard patch.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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15  Miss Stephanie Crawford said he was so upright he took the word of God as his only law, and we believed her, because Mr. Radley's posture was ramrod straight.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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16  The more we told Dill about the Radleys, the more he wanted to know, the longer he would stand hugging the light-pole on the corner, the more he would wonder.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
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17  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