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> [“Whoa, son,” said Atticus. “Nobody’s about to make you go anywhere but to bed pretty soon. I’m just going over to tell Miss Rachel you’re here and ask her if you could spend the night with us—you’d like that, wouldn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harper-lee-to-kill-a-mockingbird/whoa-son-said-atticus-nobody-s-about-to-make-you-go-anywhere-but-to/)

[Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harper-lee-to-kill-a-mockingbird/)

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> [“And for goodness' sake put some of the county back where it belongs, the soil erosion's bad enough as it is." Dill stared at my father's retreating figure. "He's trying tryin' to be funny," I said.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harper-lee/and-for-goodness-sake-put-some-of-the-county-back-where-it-belongs/)

[Harper Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harper-lee/)

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