| 单词 | Johnny |
| 例句 | He did not seem to feel any grief at abandoning Johnny, who sat disconsolately on his bed watching Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a glimmer almost of hatred in the sliding black eyes as he recognized Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was so anxious to be on with the work—tediously delayed by Dove’s tricks—he hardly listened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was missing Johnny so terribly and thinking so, to rationalize his not being there. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny almost forgot the principal reason for his visit to the Lytes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so, so sorry, my dear old Johnny,” I say, feeling the tears well behind my eyes. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Let me in!” shouted Johnny’s voice and he beat on the door as though he would break it down. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After their amazing lunch, Johnny rowed them out to sea again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The last sound Johnny heard was the fairy tinkle of the spinet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s own work did not satisfy him as well. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He let Johnny have his rig and also wrote him a pass which would prevent any molestation from the Whig mobs and told Cilia to get a similar pass from the British soldiers. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every now and then they would say something that irritated him and then together they would shout, ‘Johnny’s mad.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Huh, I was doing stuff when I was fifteen,” says Johnny. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Johnny felt he had learned a lot in his first lesson. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny hunted up his brother, Georgie, who was working a dance. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she would come into the kitchen quietly and hear Johnny holding long, one-sided conversations with Rabbit. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We were nothing but cousins, and Johnny was a pain because he didn’t like playing with girls. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny looked about through the haze of tobacco smoke. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hixon: But Johnny had this look like he wanted to jump on you. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I press the corner of my iron into Mister Johnny’s collar-point. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His wife bade Johnny come back at five. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the newspaper, the boys’ names are listed: Jack, Johnny, Andy, Stuart, and the boy who was driving and caused the accident, his name was Eddy. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z As he turned to go back to his sanctuary, Johnny followed him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be just about nothing, Johnny thought, to teach that girl to write. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So when Wilsie left Guam he was not just leaving behind little Johnny, but also one of the best friends he’d ever had. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny grabs Mirren, Gat grabs Johnny, we are all grabbing each other and jumping. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny explained that the place had once been an Indian burying ground and how as a boy, he had often come there to hunt arrowheads. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie was in labor all that day and there was nothing that Johnny could do—nothing that he could do. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z How many hundreds of times Johnny had seen those strong white teeth tearing at coarse bread. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes had warned us darkly that he would take broken bottles out of our pay. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had been found early that morning huddled in a doorway. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Sister Price,” smiled Brother Elisha, “Brother Johnny here was the first. Him and me cleaned up this evening.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She listened a moment to Katie and Johnny talking in the kitchen. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal told Johnny that since he knew the baby was coming, he should have been more careful of his job. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the food alone that so raised Johnny’s hopes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Cilia sat together on a bench. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny thought the sergeant must be very tough. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny got his first strikeout to end the inning and I could see he would do okay. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny worked fairly steadily, did not drink much and there was money for coal. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny dusted the piano and, while doing so, ran his fingers over the keys. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as that was the case, Johnny was going to keep on doing what he was doing. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny slipped into the shop so quietly that Mr. Hancock did not even look up. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole block was guarded by Crazy Johnny, who had returned from the war shell-shocked. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Johnny might have done that while she was upstairs. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear that she was happy and sad, even with my sisters yelping and Johnny Mathis caroling. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Johnny ran to Francie, and, big as she was, he picked her up in his arms as though she were a baby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if she recognized it as that other world into which Johnny Tremain had disappeared and knew that she could not follow him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On Thursday, October 13, Johnny and Tyrone saw Eric Morse and his older brother, Derrick, outside of one of the high-rises in the Ida Bees. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But where these men were heading and who commanded them, scarce a man in the crowd knew except Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Ray Johnson gave Tony a wan smile, then without warning, swung his arm back and punched Tony directly in the stomach. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The boy looked familiar, but when he saw his white, fat hands, Johnny knew who he was and kept a sharp eye on him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny noted the Hancock arms on the door of the gig. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z You could see it in his eyes, and whenever he looked at Johnny’s long face he looked ready to laugh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She told Johnny and he started to worry. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Colonel Smith is bilious.’Then he noticed it was Johnny, not Dove, and his handsome face brightened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny shivered and put the gun down carefully. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mister Johnny a good-looking man. Got good hair...” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The reason I’m saying that is that I don’t think that Johnny had been taught to deal with his feelings. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and I became quiet, just watching to see where that break would be. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Weirdly tied up with this idea, and by a reasoning process known only to Johnny, was the idea of taking Little Tilly along on the trip. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny asked me to look after her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Last night I tried telling this to Johnny, who seems to be hard of hearing. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was yelling, “Please, sir, don’t make me go back in there! He already killed Cooter Bixby!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z This Thursday, as Johnny drew up, she shook her head. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Ma sent me. Johnny, it’s Mr. Hancock himself. He’s in the shop ordering something. Stand by and listen or Grandpa will get it wrong.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But I quickly found out a truth that no one talks about: Today, virtually every woman in public life—politicians, celebrities, you name it—has some version of Meredith, Johnny, and Carl. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mr. Lapham was strict about his boys swearing, but Johnny could get along very well without. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny takes off his button-down and hands it to me. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny took off his jacket and boots, rolled up in a blanket on the bed the black man had made for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If Mr. Lapham was angry, he could sell Johnny’s time to Paul Revere. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Nolan, you know how Johnny and I done business. I gave him credit and he turned his tips over to me. Well, when he died, he was a little ahead.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, mister, if you was to drive kind of slow, I guarantee you we can pick us up a big piece of change. That’s what me and Johnny been eating off. Refund money.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny fidgeted, as people do who are having their pictures drawn, crazy to see what somebody else thinks they look like. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny couldn’t believe anyone up there could hear him tapping in the street below. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab did not say much when Johnny showed him the musket he had got for him, but his eyes glowed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not by chance Johnny next saw that ruby coach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny wasn’t sure but he had as well. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I bang until Johnny appears, wearing the clothes he had on last night. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “You ain’t really gone tell Mister Johnny bout this, are you, Doctor Tate?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Because of this quality in him, Johnny said: ‘I’m looking for some sort of work I think I could do well in ... even with a bad hand.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I go in her bedroom, tell her, “Mister Johnny on the phone.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z All I know is that at one point Johnny turned around, looked directly at me, and gave a head nod—he recognized me from the ’hood. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only Johnny himself who was dissatisfied. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This was almost the first sound Johnny had heard since the tea party started— except only the crash of axes into sea chests, the squeak of hoists, and a few grunted orders. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like a rite of passage,” Johnny says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It was well enough to say Rab was secretive by nature and couldn’t help the way God had made him, but Johnny felt piqued. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Out on Edmonton’s dirt roads, his legs swinging free from Forest Dawn’s sides while the toboggan bobbed along behind, Johnny decided he wanted to be a jockey. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny himself was too valuable to carry charcoal. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny thought Rab was lucky to have an aunt like that. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I catch a sliver of a white shirt, the variety of which I’m used to ironing every day, and the leg of a pair of khaki pants like I hang up in Mister Johnny’s closet. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, here’s half a mince pie for you. You’re a real smart boy.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had liked having Johnny around because he gave class to the place. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor did he miss the eggs Johnny had eaten. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had always been bold enough, taking about what came, never fearing a fight, and there was much fighting among the boys along the wharves. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘But’—the dinner had raised Johnny’s hopes—‘I feel sure I’ll get something.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. They were the most amazing doughnuts,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Any way I can get yours and Johnny’s phone numbers to talk to you after you leave?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z There was a touching reunion in Johnny Garcia’s bar in Monterey, with tears and embraces, speeches and endearments in the poco Spanish of my youth. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the aunts and Granddad suspected us, they’d never prosecute,” adds Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Katie was ashamed to stay in the neighborhood after Johnny’s great spree. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcela called the jockey by his childhood name, Johnny; though Pollard was approaching thirty, Charles hadn’t been able to break his habit of referring to him as a boy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny didn’t want to get the watchman in trouble. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The mood between them had been heavy when Johnny came in, but now it lightened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny disliked him even more than he had expected. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Balls step left, Johnny steps right, and for a moment, it is just Celia, standing under the holly berries in her sparkling hot pink gown. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “We don’t work for less than a dime,” I told Johnny Cakes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny would bustle in with his newspapers and often find the subscribers already sitting about the taproom waiting for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie was having a prayer said for the repose of Johnny’s soul. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was thanking Johnny for getting it for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She put milk into the coffee and sat opposite Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The audience is a good cross-section of Six North—Humble, Bobby, and Johnny; the Professor; Ebony; the new guy Human Being; Becca; and Dad. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z As he talked, Johnny had an experience he was to have many more times. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z No way you can lay all the blame on Johnny and Tyrone. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Up through the middle innings, both Johnny and their man, Red, had their stuff. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny picked up a heavy Bible, hoping that this, too, would prove to be a box. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Pumpkin had been gone a week, Johnny stopped worrying about him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s fife with the Laphams had been so limited he knew little of the political strife which was turning Boston into two armed camps. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny gathered his family around him and explained about the gun. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Johnny was sitting up on the rail, I told him, “When I’m finished with this horse, he be gentle enough that you can ride him.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny twisted and turned and brought the whistle to his lips. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had been told off to carry letters for the British officers, to keep on good terms with their grooms and stable boys over at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he was proud of Johnny’s aspiration to make a career of sport. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He shakes his head no, very slightly, at Stuart and I see, heading out the door, it’s Hilly’s old boyfriend, Johnny Foote, with his new wife, Celia. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The littles, having been down at the big beach all afternoon, were being forced into showers and fresh clothes by Gat, Johnny, and Mirren at Red Gate, where there was an outdoor shower. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Miss Celia’s supposed to tell him on Christmas Eve, after I leave, before they go over to Mister Johnny’s mama’s house. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I wonder if there’s another variation in which Johnny is hurt, his legs and back crushed against the rocks. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z People stared at Johnny curiously and one kind lady threw him a penny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I start to wonder if her laying down all the time has anything to do with her not telling Mister Johnny about me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Well, let him say it, then,” Bobby says to Johnny. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Almost miraculously—for Johnny had not seen where it came from—bread and cheese were on the counter. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At the child’s touch, Johnny put his arm around her and smiled down at her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa and Johnny had put their cotton sacks down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph Warren knew this, and so did Paul Revere, even Johnny Tremain. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I asked Johnny, but you know how men are. Do you think I’m a tad overdressed?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny Villani, the announcer, was cheerily commenting on the snow, advising everyone to be careful, and, no, there was no announcement of any school closing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had never seen an old dog fox with a fat pullet in his mouth, but he recognized the expression when he saw it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was at Union Headquarters waiting for a job to find him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, Johnny,’ Miss Lavinia managed at last, for the first time calling him by name. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny ran out and got the morning American and read the news to her, with running comments, while she cleaned up their rooms. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She went over to Katie’s and told her that if she could be left alone with Johnny she’d get him out of it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He could have easily made friends with stupid Dove, for Dove was lonely and admired Johnny as well as envied him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Johnny’s tyranny during the week had irritated the old gentleman—who never believed it made the least difference to anyone when anything was finished. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If Goblin would approach something he feared, Johnny rewarded him with a specked apple, but when he did fall off, he would come home smelling like a cider press. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z True enough, although Johnny had not found out one thing of genuine value by the letter-carrying he had done for British officers, it had been a good contact and he needed money. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny came back and delicately set the bottle on the bar between us. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z On an impulse, Francie picked up a plate and held it over her heart the way Johnny held his hat when he sang. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood upon the Green and looked about him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood before Cilia and Isannah, who had huddled together in a corner of the settle like frightened little animals as their mother accused Johnny of theft. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She moaned and Johnny knew that the baby was on the way. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Florence had often said how glad she would be to make the acquaintance of little Johnny; she was sure, she said, that any child of Elizabeth’s must be a wonderful child. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Now that I’ve met Mister Johnny, though, I’m ready to work. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “The Sinclair Center for Socialization,” Johnny said, shoving zucchini into his mouth. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z After Johnny’s funeral, Katie went around thanking each person who had sent flowers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they would stop a moment, Rab making Johnny mount and dismount. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote to Johnny, two or three stupid, lovesick emails asking him to find out about Gat. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny stared down in silence for a moment. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s Miss Celia setting at the head of the table with Mister Johnny setting next to her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Mister Johnny gone be home tonight and I told him I’d look after you. What’s he gone think if he find you laid up in that old nasty night-thing you got on?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Ty and Johnny fell all over themselves laughing as they walked out of the gym. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He’d spent all his Johnny Cakes money on ice cream from El Anon and had a bellyache. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z After he’d made Johnny understand, Nat didn’t have to go over things so many times to make the men in the fo’c’sle understand. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had wistfully watched red-coated officers schooling their horses over them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny held his temples between his cupped hands and his eyes were bloodshot. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you gone tell Mister Johnny about me?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny turned it over, expecting to see the familiar rabbit of the great Mr. Coney. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrone and Johnny are now incarcerated in separate juvenile prisons in Illinois, where they could remain until they are twenty-one. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Francie and Johnny would get by somehow, but she would take no chances with the boy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The slow songs he favored were heart-tugging: Dean Martin’s “Return to Me,” Billy Ward’s rendition of “Stardust,” “Chances Are” by Johnny Mathis, “It’s All in the Game” by Tommy Edwards, and anything by the Platters. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was the only one who lived past his thirtieth birthday. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny already hated the very sound of his name, and then one morning, before breakfast, he met him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But I can’t help but think that I’ve just doubled my trouble, what with Miss Hilly and now Mister Johnny too. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Old Johnny Mercer lifted me out of the boat like he was lifting me out of a grave. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Otherwise, we have to read to the end of the sentence to learn that Johnny’s finding the violin isn’t the point. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, trained in a silver shop to do such work, made a bullet mold. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A dozen times one prong was unfastened and a nickel fished out with a knife to provide Johnny with car-fare to get to a job. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Their daddy was laughing and said, “I’m sorry, Johnny. I have to admit, I just couldn’t believe it. I brought this rope more to be funny, but it’s a good thing.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s face got pale as he read it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew that by law any cargo that was not unloaded within twenty days might be seized by the custom-house and sold at auction. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Johnny did not ride all over the countryside on Fridays and Saturdays, to get back late and tired, taking the last ferry from Charlestown home to Boston Saturday night. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab did not criticize him, but he had a way of asking him why he did certain things which had a great influence upon Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For it had happened, once or twice, that his birthday had passed entirely unnoticed, and no one had said “Happy Birthday, Johnny,” or given him anything—not even his mother. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z After Johnny had escorted his mother-in-law over to his house, he went out looking for work. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had no hat, but he stood with bowed head. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny tried and tried to explain but she wouldn’t listen. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw that Cilia had started to get the silver together. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Pacheco was disturbed by the sudden seriousness of the moment. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning with that day when Goblin had tumbled Lieutenant Stranger in the mud, Johnny had no more trouble with the British stable boys. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny told me about the New York girlfriend that evening. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I pick Mister Johnny’s pants up off the floor, toss them over my shoulder. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Add this, my lad,’ he said, handing Johnny an invoice he held in his hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny said, “Mr. Bowditch, sir, how do you sail against a current like that? Like they say it is in Sunda Strait?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rise up, rise up, Brother Johnny, and talk about the Lord’s deliverance.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Johnny had always thought her a shy girl, but she stood up straight before the Judge, speaking in her clear, low voice. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘She can’t help it,’ said Johnny, who liked to run her down. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She answered, steadily: “I know you ain’t asking me to say I’m sorry I brought Johnny in the world. Is you?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Johnny walked out of the shop by the door leading to the wharf. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny whispered, ‘Just like the sun coming up yonder out of the sea, pushing rays of light ahead of it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny ran a flat iron over my hair. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In long afternoons aboard the pony’s back, Johnny discovered a gift for riding. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny likes sunshine, I like rain. Johnny likes to ride his bike—” I bolted from the bushes and ran headlong into a tall figure dressed in black. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Then she tried to kiss Johnny, but he thought it beneath his dignity to be kissed on the street. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a big orange tom and Johnny knew it was Grandsire’s favorite. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew about the drainpipe and started climbing up after me. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There were flowers from dozens of Johnny’s friends that Katie had never heard of. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was just about to settle down to a long afternoon of slow drinking. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z That seemed to please Johnny so much that he didn’t talk about nothing else, except as to how George was going to break Big Red for him to ride. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Johnny Mercer’s backhoe bucket clanged and dropped dirt into a big pile next to Great-great-aunt Florentine’s grave. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As Johnny went from house to house talking about unpaid bills of eight shillings, he was thinking of the punch. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So Johnny knew that the troops were getting edgy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When he’s done, Johnny leaves the mug and the mangled, leaking tea bags where they lie. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Then Johnny saw running down Cambridge road through the bushes on Charlestown Common a scurry of red ants. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hancock looked him straight in the face and Johnny had never before liked him so well. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When guests wished a letter delivered faster than the dawdling post riders, he would recommend Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We were caught up easily, Mirren, Johnny, and I—feeling the power he conferred in picturing us at Harvard, the specialness of asking our opinions and laughing at our jokes. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny had never seen Colonel Smith except when he was rosy with good brandy, pompous with pride in himself and the men he commanded. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My brother Johnny and I played on the same team, the Hornets. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It says The Vineyard Is for Lovers on the butt,” I tell Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z As Cilia moved away from Johnny, the groom leaped forward to open the kitchen door for her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked Johnny Cakes square in the eye. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny boy,’ she called, ‘You help me hang up these here sheets and I’ll give you a sweet.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Had three sisters too. All slept in the same bed. I can still see them, their faces all lined up over the edge of the covers, shouting, “Morning, Johnny Cakes!” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z So, in the seventh and eighth innings, Johnny couldn’t throw a strike, at least according to the umpire. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddad lifted me up so I could wave at Johnny, who was wearing an orange life vest and shouting over the prow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He needed someone like Johnny to start him off. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gently Cilia brushed and brushed, her little oddly shaped face turned away, pretending she did not know that Johnny was there. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s in jail ’cause he was with Johnny. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And I don’t know if it fooled other people, but I think Johnny was just putting on a facade, a front. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Shivering—for the last week in November was bitterly cold— Johnny built up the fire in the attic. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes was sitting by himself at a little table outside, smoking a cigarette. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The courtly bow he attempted at his employer only made him seem more the baboon, but this formality gave Johnny one split second. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After the regular chores were done, my brother Johnny and my cousins and I, we would head off fishing or go swimming. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny described it as only a silversmith could. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw that he was mending the silver hilt of a British officer’s sword. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the song of the Lincolnshire Poacher that Mr. Revere had taught Johnny and Johnny had taught Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “That son,” she said, “that Roy. You going to weep for many a eternity before you see him crying in front of the altar like Johnny was crying tonight.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Johnny sat modestly on a stool, his arrogant shabby hat in his good hand, and looked about him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had his alto sax idol, Johnny Hodges, with Duke Ellington’s band, but he said he thought too many young musicians were only carbon-copying the big-band names on the same instrument. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was disappointed when Rab told exactly how he had got Cilia to court that day. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Santo and Johnny’s “Sleepwalk” was playing when I next came up for air, the windows of the Dodge steamy and gray, the heavier droplets making curving little translucent streaks down them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z First he had written Miss Lavinia—Johnny knew he was dancing attendance on her—a rude note bluntly declining her invitation to a frolic which on the fifteenth of December would follow a military concert. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a dark, young fellow, not much older than Rab, and something in both his color and carriage had always made Johnny think of Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One day near the end of the summer I bumped into Ty and Johnny at the Quik-Mart and they looked at me suspiciously. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was well Johnny had thought to put on Pumpkins uniform. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and a parcel of boys brushed the deck until it was clean as a parlor floor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Johnny stood among the graves of lonely Copp’s Hill looking across the broad mouth of the Charles, he could see lights in the houses of Charlestown. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Henrietta’s father, Johnny Pleasant, was a squat man who hobbled around on a cane he often hit people with. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He would have everything that was good about Johnny; she would encourage that. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z That was all we’d heard about him when Carrie announced she was bringing him to Beechwood, along with Johnny and the baby. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “We are worldly and awesome youth,” said Johnny, “so you’ve come to the right end of the table.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She had Johnny’s sentimentality without his good looks. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Aden and Johnny, ’cause they was the oldest, always got to be the white settlers. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Johnny learned that the bulk of Percy’s Brigade would be left over in Charlestown camped on Bunker Hill until the next morning. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After Johnny Cakes bought me new shoes, I stopped by Too Bad’s to play marbles. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Never had Johnny seen Rab so bothered about anything as he was over his inability to get himself a good modern gun. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a great fire burning in the kitchen fireplace and the smell of Johnny cake and hot gravy. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively Johnny started forward to help him, for everyone else was so busy with the wounded colonel, Stranger was left to shift for himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny found one does not step into a great merchant’s counting house and see the merchant as easily as one steps into a shop and sees the master artisan. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam Adams was so pleased that Johnny, a little naively, thought he must have word that Parliament had backed down again. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z During the night, she assured herself that Johnny was working at the school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But they were all dead before they were thirty-five—all dead, and of the four, only Johnny left children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “When Mister Johnny get out the house in the morning?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z So when Johnny Cakes asked me to set off the fire alarm bell again, I said yes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny would be allowed to go to the racetrack to pursue his career, but only on the condition that he be escorted by a trusted family friend. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was such talk as Johnny had never heard before. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny thought in amazement how nonchalant and even sluggish Rab could seem about the printing shop, and yet he did his work with a machine-like perfection. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny wanted to stop—tell that fellow—that Rab—of his great connections, but decided to wait until he was sure of his welcome into the Lyte family. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One day Aunt Lorne came in as Johnny sat reading, with the baby in her arms. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny did not care for Molineaux because he bellowed and roared so loudly. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes cast a curious look at our wagon. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a queer feeling at the pit of his stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not to die in the handsome uniform of the King’s Own Regiment which he had disgraced, but in the farm clothes Johnny had procured for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was nightfall and, as Johnny hoped, Uncle Lorne and the little Webbs were gone. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “But we didn’t get the cake, we got glazed twists.” says Gat. says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They were still very happy although Johnny was getting more and more worried as the time wore on. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny’s going to be home in half an hour. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny was talking about a red colt that was pretty wild. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny lifted the teapot to set his note under it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s Johnny. Johnny, I think your wife needs your attention.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Finally Katie, more in anger than in truth, accused Sissy of being in love with Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny thought that was like Rab—slipping off by himself, getting ahead of you and then grinning at you out of the corner of his mouth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All Johnny’s hidden excitement went into his polishing. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, in angry mouthfuls, told him what he thought about Dove and the charcoal, and threw in a cutting remark about Dusty. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Half paying attention, while I watched Johnny Carson, my hand prospected. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Anything else you want Mister Johnny to think you did?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny could hear the rattle of the men’s muskets as they came to attention, and then, all together, four drummers let their sticks fall as one. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, go on. Finish it. If Johnny likes to ride his bike...” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She made herself believe that no matter what Johnny was doing, it was all right and that his explanation would set her mind at ease. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mm-hmm,” I tell her, not even looking up because I will remind her until Mister Johnny’s shook my hand and said nice to meet you, Minny. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The friendly man untied the rope from the least sorry of the rowboats, put the rope in Johnny’s hand, wished him luck and went back to his shack. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the Johnny Appleseed of loose change: a penny here, a nickel there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny squeezes my hands, then he goes to her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny read it on Colonel Smith’s florid face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Now and then Rab would glance behind to see how Johnny was making out. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stepped between the girls and got the scratch down his cheek. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They admitted that, no matter which way you looked at it, Johnny Nolan was a handsome lovable fellow far superior to any man on the block. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a turmoil followed Rotch’s entry, Johnny could not hear any one particular voice. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie had just finished telling him all that had happened since Johnny died. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, I’m going to ask you to read to us today.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “We all know you went to India,” said Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Here was a Rab Johnny had always known existed, but had never before seen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As he entered his teens, Johnny began haunting local stables, trading his labor for a chance to ride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She loved Johnny dearly but all the old wild worship faded away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Katie talked away the night, and in the morning they had their plans all made for moving when the end of the month came. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Johnny came home, Katie told him that Sissy was never to come to their house again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny walks to the window, looks out, and sighs. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After they had gone, Katie pulled Johnny’s head down and whispered something to him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a bunch of them already waiting in the interrogation room, tall fat Johnny with his Hitler mustache. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was making out of wax an exact replica of the pitcher handle, only enlarging it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She missed Johnny in more ways than one. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny tagged the marching soldiers, but it was not until they turned into the Province House that he saw the three prisoners. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The next Sunday, Johnny and the three children set out for Canarsie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was ’bout this time that the door flewed open and Mr. Chase came busting in toting a broadaxe and dragging a screaming, kicking Johnny Wells behind him. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z She loved her pewter, but she stood dry-eyed and looking, for her, a little stern as she saw it disappear in Johnny’s crucible. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, Humble, Ebony, and the Professor are here. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Virtually overnight, Johnny’s father was bankrupt with seven children and a wife to feed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny celebrated his voting birthday by getting drunk for three days. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She went to Johnny, stretched out a hand, and touched the widow’s peak—all that he had ever got from the beautiful Vinny Lyte. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first four days of every week Johnny was his own master. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Half the team had grabbed on to Johnny and was pushing him back toward the bus. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take it slow, Johnny,” she said in her soft comforting voice. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny started to look at his hand, but quickly thrust it back in his pocket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But we knew if Johnny broke the law, the sheriff and his men were gonna make us all pay. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s father had one passion that overrode all his other interests and kept him going through those hard years—rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Somehow Johnny must draw into himself something of Rab’s calm, his nerveless strength. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With the competition for seats still a few weeks off, the tensions of the year before had eased some, and he enjoyed hanging around with Johnny White, Chuck Day, Roger Morris, and Shorty Hunt. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z After all, Rab might have decided that Johnny’s legs and ears were better than his hands—and deliberately let him do the work that best suited him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was teaching Johnny to ride as he did everything else—with a minimum expenditure of his own energy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew he was doomed and accepted it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I shoot hoops withTy or Johnny, who also live in our trailer park, but they weren’t around. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Men passed on their way to work, looked at the window from behind which the screams were coming and then looked at Johnny huddled on the stoop and a somber look came over their faces. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z You can expect to spend the rest of your life as a corporate slave, Johnny, I thought. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then, too, when things got too terrible, Johnny had had a way of pulling himself together for a little while to get them over the bad places. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Chuck Day sat down at the tables, Joe and Johnny both stood by, keeping a close eye on him, ready to extricate him from any trouble. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny, Mirren, Gat, and I snuck glasses of wine and felt giddy and silly. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He was less easygoing about some things than Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I want stuff all the time,” says Johnny, throwing his arms wide. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At the start of the first inning, Johnny had his fastball too, but he hit the first batter and walked the second. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At that point, Johnny had his hands cupped around his mouth and was shouting at us, except I couldn’t hear a word. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The big dark one came in from the street, leaned over the bar and kissed Johnny’s medal, and went out again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He bade Johnny Tremain take the one with the red ribbon. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A large part of every day Johnny spent doing what he called ‘looking for work.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny would hold his breath a moment and enjoy the chill that went up his spine. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She got up when the Doctor and Johnny entered the room and left without speaking. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny would not be able to tell Doctor Warren the exact number of casualties the British had suffered, but he could tell him that they thought they were heavy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I did him a favor. They wanted to catch this crook, you see. Name of Johnny. He was as low-down as they come. . . .” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z So late in the afternoon of the gentle April day, Johnny came down upon Lexington Green. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a black eye, a lame shoulder, a tom shirt, a bite in his wrist—that was the butcher’s wife’s mother; she had good teeth for seventy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat close to Mr. Quincy, watching the Justice’s nervous, taut hands, listening to his ‘What have we heres’ and quick questions to the men and women shoved up before him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They was good, but I couldn’t help but wonder that my brother Johnny, if he wasn’t colored, could be a big help on the mound. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I called the signs and when Johnny was pitching, they were easy to call. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood and watched Dove’s clumsy work as long as he could in silence. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had Johnny’s wax model in his hands—delicate hands to go with such heavy wrists. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had to start talking loudly about Wimbledon until the dismay faded from our faces. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Henry was a bit of a leader this afternoon, because the other two were Percival and Johnny, the smallest boys on the island. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The second the door closed after the young man, Johnny knew. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy had never met Uncle Johnny before that day His straight black hair and white skin scared her. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So Johnny ate as little as he could, and did not come home at noon. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Mirren met us at the dock, pink in the cheeks and full of summer plans. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He pumped Johnny’s hand and again promised to tell Sissy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dove clung to Johnny like a drowning man and Johnny did protect him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Having found for himself the proper willow charcoal, Johnny went quickly ahead with his casting. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t believe in sunblock anymore,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z But Johnny decided to sponge on neither—not until he had a job, and something a lot better than delivering papers for Uncle Lome. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I get to park in front now since Miss Celia finally dropped the ruse and told Mister Johnny what he already knew. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny cut the whole thing short by saying he had to get over to the school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny Tr—” I tried to sound the title out, but it was tricky looking. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet were long and slender and his shoes were shiny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw a group of women, and they were nodding their heads, whispering a prophecy, ‘Before night they’ll be dancing.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would get Dusty in a corner, tell him in a hoarse whisper how he was going to get a pair of scissors and cut out Johnny Tremain’s heart. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked questioningly, reproachfully, at his mother, who laughed, watching him, and said, “Johnny want to hear some more of that music. He like to started dancing when he was coming up the stairs.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She sentenced Johnny and Tyrone to prison, making them the nation’s youngest inmates. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Another day, Johnny brought in a pair of crudely made wood book ends and placed them on the bar with a flourish. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Johnny heard that arresting parties were on the streets, he sent a message to Uncle Lorne. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it their long dried blood which now ran red and living in Johnny’s veins? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I picture Nia and Aaron dissolving, replaced by Johnny and Bobby. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “There!” announced Johnny as though he were blowing a trumpet fanfare. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was doomed and no one knew it better than Johnny Nolan. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Cilia,’Johnny yelled at her, ‘come back a moment—please.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was so long a pause, Johnny’s next words sounded awkward. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what she’d do if she found Mister Johnny here. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny said you had to get used to it, like olives. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew that Warren was always conscious of the fact that he had a crippled hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny did not doubt but they all had done as well as they said, but he was in no mood to listen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny whispered to Rab, who put down the axe he had been wielding with such passion and grabbed Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got a button bonus,” Johnny says, and just then Bobby comes into the activity room. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z When Georgie was free for the night, they went to several all-night saloons, had a drink or two at each place and told everyone what Johnny was going through. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was true what I had said to Johnny Garcia—I was the ghost. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the afternoon, Johnny Cakes paid us each a dime. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He motioned Johnny to follow him into the kitchen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Huh, yeah; I want to be you when I grow up,” says Johnny. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He told about Johnny; how Johnny had spoken daily of his wife and children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny jumps up and down, every now and then doing a cartwheel. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Anyone so freaked out by a puny fake wasn’t capable of handling a real alligator, especially in the forbidding darkness of a Travelin’ Johnny. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was fall, and for the last time Sam Adams bade Johnny summon the Observers for eight o’clock that night. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Johnny read, McGarrity pretended that it was his little girl who had written the story. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had saved Paul Revere for the last because he lived at North Square and, being a Sunday, he knew that Cilia and Isannah would be waiting for him by the town pump. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z First there was Johnny in green wrinkled salt-stiff pants, an undershirt full of big holes, a derby hat and a disorderly mustache. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Sergeant, dear,’ she said, ‘I’d like to make you acquainted with an old friend of the family—but, Johnny, how you have grown! I don’t know whether to introduce you as Johnny or Mr. Tremain.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z First Johnny, with a customary ‘Look sharp,’ got the sulky Dove and his buckets headed for North Square. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa had his eyes closed but kept nodding his head as Johnny read. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or maybe”—he turned to Johnny Ray—“her daddy too busy votin’ and such to be teachin’ manners to his daughter.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Johnny almost worshiped him for his skill and almost loved him, because, ever and anon, he looked so much like Rab; but still it was only where horses were concerned they were equals. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Done exactly as Johnny had started to do them before he talked with Mr. Revere. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, yawning still, burst into noisy tears and was slapped by Bill till he choked on them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Did you go boating with Gat and Johnny?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny felt no more shame over his burned hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Give me my twenty pounds.’Johnny was breathing hard. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s chest swelled with emotion and his eyes were wet. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had no watch but he took an iron faucet washer, attached the fob to it and wore it in his vest pocket all day pretending it was a watch. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even Johnny could believe it was done for effect. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama criticized the party and told Johnny he was throwing his vote away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Adams turned his face as Johnny set down the wooden bowl on the baize-covered box before the moderator. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Mirren carried the food down in metal roasting pans. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Johnny told me how you ripped up an old dress of yours and made kitchen curtains out of it. He said it made the kitchen look fine, like the inside of a Gypsy wagon.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the whistle blew dismissal, she ran out of the factory, reached the corner before Hildy did and sang out, “Hello, Johnny Nolan.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he wasn’t drinking at all and he wasn’t working, and the wrong thing about Johnny was that he wasn’t drinking but he was acting like he was drinking. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So Johnny was surprised one afternoon, riding back from Plymouth where he had delivered a letter for Major Pitcairn, to find her sitting in the shop with Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She brought a tray of supper in to Katie, then she and Johnny sat in the kitchen and ate together. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I wasn't bleeding, and when Mirren and Johnny were snorkeling or wrangling the littles, or when everyone lay on couches watching movies on the Clairmont flat-screen, Gat and I hid away. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, Johnny,’ she whispered, ‘I’m sorrier than I was ever sorry before.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Consequently, there was a great surprise waiting for Johnny when he sauntered home to get a fresh dicky and collar for his evening’s job. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or we could go down and swim in you,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z That was one of the things Johnny ‘did not let bother him much.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked enough about Johnny coming home drunk once in a while and about how the men looked at Sissy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ninety-nine more days till you tell Mister Johnny bout me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny threw himself flat on the dock, reached in and fished her out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took second place and Francie went to the back of her mother’s heart. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny came out with a fishing pole and a rusty tin can filled with worms in mud. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he could scare up a little easy work for Johnny’s kids to do after school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny told his children how Hendrick Hudson had sailed up that same river so long ago. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She kissed him, and she said: “I’m mighty proud, Johnny. You keep the faith. I’m going to be praying for you till the Lord puts me in my grave.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He had nothing but pity for Johnny; he had nothing but pity for Molly, his wife. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She winced when it stung but Johnny said that stinging meant curing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny’s mama brought back two crates from Mexico, heavy as baseballs. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The two horses tore across the packed earth of the drill ground, and for the first time in his life Johnny heard that wonderful music— galloping hoofs on hard earth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know there is no money owing us. If you told the truth, you’d say that Johnny owed you.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He knew it,” said Elisha, “because He was willing to pay the price. Don’t you know it, Johnny? Ain’t you willing to pay the price?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “I remember when she came to visit us in Boston. She was dressed in a pink romper suit and her hair stuck up straight off her head. Johnny wasn’t born till three weeks later.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny and I win, but not because I’m any good anymore. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Going round the point to this place we know,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny had never worked so hard in his life. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I go over that bridge sometimes when I go to work,” Johnny said. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Oddly enough, Johnny slept well on his straw pallet in the jail. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Instantly Johnny thrust it back into his breeches pocket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny seemed in a bad mood at all this commotion. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had called her own mother “Mama” until the day she had told her that she was going to marry Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had started running that year and was doing loops around the perimeter path. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z In the evenings and on weekends, he and Johnny White and Chuck Day prowled B Street together, seeking adventure instead of advantage over one another. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny, smaller and leaner, became a proficient and scrappy fighter but never achieved his brother’s success. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want to go to Rome!” says Johnny, lying back down. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny stumbled, caught himself, and swung silently about at Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Fastidious Johnny had bought his own cup, emulating men who were in better circumstances. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She would stamp out all of the things that were bad about Johnny as they came up in the boy, Neeley. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The gun lay under Johnny’s pillow for a month and was never touched. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had taken it for granted that an old servant in a Tory house would also be a Tory. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White had a grand total of fourteen dollars in his pocket. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny, followed by his subdued slaves, slipped down the ladder with an easy flop. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went about his work with a dull feeling that the world had come to an end. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But the man named Johnny Ray was now staring at them. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Johnny was the apple of his eye, and he wanted more than anything for his son to become an oarsman. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z So Eric had to stand up on the banister to see, and Johnny just pushed him out the window. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Because God doesn’t like pride.’Johnny sounded sulky. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Tyrone asked Eric and Derrick to come upstairs to look at their clubhouse—a vacant apartment on the fourteenth floor. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny Tremain is a bold fellow. I knew he could learn—if he didn’t get killed first. It was sink or swim for him—and happens he’s swimming.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was rowed across and landed at a wharf in Charlestown. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Celia grabs for Johnny’s arm as they make their way into the room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny looks whiter than that old albino man that lives behind Miss Walters. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny looks me in the eyes for a long time but doesn’t say a word. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z This was Johnny’s world, but now he walked through it an alien. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were the ones who spray painted the backboard,” Johnny admitted. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he asked if Johnny had shown his cup to any living soul sometime before August twenty-third. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny lay in the ‘birth and death room.’This was hardly more than a closet with a tiny window off the kitchen, used for storage except in times of sickness. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Waiting for Uhmma at Johnny’s Steak House is better than “Please do not touch that” if we wait at Gomo’s house. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Once again Johnny squirmed about, studying every face in the courtroom. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny could not yet think of them as targets. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Boston looked so usual and so unconcerned, Johnny began to wonder if they all had not made mountains of molehills, imagined an expedition when none was intended. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z By five Johnny thought he would leave the Queen and report to Paul Revere that he had discovered nothing new. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood a moment, anxious to do nothing wrong, conscious that the new shoes he had been so proud of did not much resemble the little black buckled pumps on the gentlemen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not seen the children since Katie and Johnny had told her she was not to visit the house again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He also said that he heard that Johnny Robinson got killed in the Nam. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny looked upon this as a good omen and walked forward whistling, but his whistling stopped abruptly. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Anything Johnny picked up he usually reported to Paul Revere, but sometimes to Doctor Warren. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You’re crazy! Johnny isn’t going to pick rags ... But oh, Johnny, it’s so awful and I’m so sorry and ...’ Johnny’s face was crimson. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let Mister Johnny do that when he get home.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘Dove, Dusty,’Johnny was yelling, ‘build up the furnace, fetch in charcoal. Hi! you lazy, good-for-nothing dish-mops.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny starts to say something, but Bobby leans in and stops him: “It’s not a good idea, Craig.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z There had been other times, of course, when Johnny stopped drinking but that was when he was working. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes took off his hat and waved it. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went to the surgery, put on his boots and jacket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He laughed, then stopped to say, “That’s what they called me, Johnny Cakes.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I mailed Johnny a striped scarf I used to wear a lot. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Oh Johnny, you men don’t know the first thing about fashion. Now hurry up and get ready.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Johnny said he used to date her but... was it really for that long?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Hancock has on a cherry-red coat, Johnny thought. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I did not join the Marines to stand in front of a blackboard,” Johnny Manuelito said as a group of us sat around together in the mess hall on our last day at Camp Elliott. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z To help make ends meet, Johnny began hitching the horse to his toboggan and using them to make deliveries for the local grocery. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, who had never even seen a sash cord in all his life, got a hammer and screwdriver and took the whole window frame out of its case. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I start wandering. It’s good exercise. Have you seen Johnny?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Suddenly, we knew who Johnny was—the little light-skinned boy that used to follow Little Wayne around. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, Johnny could hear shouting, yelling, whistles, the running of feet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just thirteen more days before you tell Mister Johnny about me,” I say, and like I knew she would, Miss Celia gets up from the kitchen table and heads for her bedroom. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Maybe through Johnny’s children he could buy the way of dreaming again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And it’s not just Johnny, she called me a liar, accused me of getting her that.. .pie” She bangs her fists against her knees. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, he’s up at the hunting camp with Johnny. I’ll call Doctor Steele, then.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny was studying the saddle on his knees. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z No, she would not permit Johnny to go to his bedchamber. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny wanted to tell him about those eyes, but instead he said, ‘I guess you really want to get out to Lexington—and do some more dancing.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny didn’t have the patience for raising children, so when Eliza died, he took them all back to Clover, Virginia, where his family still farmed the tobacco fields their ancestors had worked as slaves. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Like Johnny White, he was a number two man, pure muscle, broad in the shoulders, but a bit lighter than the boys who sat in the middle of the boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Fortunately, Johnny, the security guard, opened the stage door at intermission. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Johnny tied up the boat, told the children to wait in it and went ashore. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But the smartest thing I can do, if Mister Johnny’s got a say in this, is plant my pork chop in his hand. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘Very well, Johnny. Of course you know how to ride?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Women don’t know anything about politics,” said Johnny, lighting up Mattie’s cigar. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy said, “We sure do appreciate this. Johnny was ready to drop. We ain’t had a ride since Galveston.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny always lets me be tallest,” Gat goes on. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z By Saturday noon, Johnny, following Mr. Revere’s advice and his curve, had got the model of the handle exactly right. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny got them off and kicked them and the many pounds of tea they held into the harbor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went to the Hastings’ house, where he met Paul Revere, who told him Doctor Warren had left for Lexington. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I spray more starch on Mister Johnny’s collar. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny Joyce’s Irish compatriots dominated Bridgeport; the poorest crowded into the southern subsection of the neighborhood called Canaryville. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But it would not be easy for Johnny to slip over. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He addressed them in so low a voice he seemed to ignore Johnny standing at the far upper end of the long room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Johnny were in a vacant apartment damaging stuff. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny went on his way passing Munroe Tavern where Percy had joined Colonel Smith—he could see the marks of the cannon and the destruction they caused. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was easy for Johnny to say, ‘Look sharp, Dusty,’ and little Dusty looked sharp. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I said, “Johnny, you got an arm. Are you going to leave and try to go pro with a traveling team?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do I owe you, Doc?” asked Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime in 1925 Johnny and his guardian pulled into the old mining town of Butte, Montana, where the local bullring racetrack linked up with a network of other tracks, carnivals, and fairs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days later, when Johnny was taking in some ribbon syrup, he had a passenger. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, twenty-three, was the only Nolan boy left at the time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the heights of the Common were filled with men marching, forming columns, and what-not, Johnny believed he could sneak in by the hurdles and let Sandy and Nan graze along the Charles. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny noticed that the private holding Goblin’s head had orange hair; a freckle-faced little fellow no bigger than himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hadn’t even thought about it when Johnny Cakes bought me the shoes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny said, “Yeah, I guess that has to be so.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The thick-set plain man whom Johnny had already noticed, put a heavy hand on his shoulder. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z From behind her door, I could hear the Johnny Carson theme song and the audience’s laughter, as if they were at a party, having a grand time. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I looked at Johnny Brown as I headed for the front of the class. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z McGarrity, the saloon keeper, couldn’t get Johnny out of his mind. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took me to the station before taking the syrup in. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had never worked steadily but there had been the unexpected Saturday or Sunday night job with the three dollars it brought in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Like a pet poodle dog,’Johnny said firmly. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But often he was gone from home, and Johnny knew he was ‘feeling about’ for those fifteen to twenty boys he had promised. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the veins on Johnny’s neck bulge, but he just nodded. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here ya go, Ma,” I said, and handed her nine dollars from my Johnny Cakes earnings. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White wrote, “We woke up all scared and having frequent visits with Alvin.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She crinkled her mouth up and peeled the Johnny Tremain title off the old Captain Underpants I already finished and stuck it to the new one. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Johnny decided to do the same, but Pumpkin’s death badly unnerved him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Lloyd: What do you think of Johnny passing with the bad grades that he had? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The instant Johnny went to work, Dove as usual lay back on the hay. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Secretly, and only when alone, Johnny began calling him ‘Rabbit.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, when the boys were both in bed, Johnny heard Rab, usually a heavy sleeper, turning and turning. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mister Johnny doesn’t know that Miss Celia knows he knows. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z By the time we caught up with them, Johnny’s mother was in the process of cooking the pizzas—which lets you know where his mother was coming from. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab did not even tell Johnny to keep his mouth shut. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldiers were paraded so close to the house, which stood flush with the sidewalkless street, that Johnny at first thought they must be in the room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing I see is Mister Johnny’s truck’s still home. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z That first day in class, Johnny Manuelito emphasized to us how important our jobs as code talkers would be. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z By insignificant back alleys and little-trod lanes, Johnny made his way to the ferry slip in North Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally Johnny said, as if to himself, “Seven years.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1928jockey Johnny Longden learned of his change of ownership early one morning in Winnipeg, where his trainer had put him up in a tent. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She must have been a variation of a well-known family pattern, for Johnny often heard people say, as they looked at Rab, ‘That boy is a regular Silsbee from Lexington.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if Johnny had been starved before and never known it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny eats cheese with his fingers and watches British TV comedies. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She laughed even more, and Billy joined her, when Johnny came in and said the time had come. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She covered the babies carefully, then she and Johnny went to bed too. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Johnny was in school, I could talk to him. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, riding Sandy and leading Nan, came down Frog Lane, skirting the Common. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With the straight, fair hair well brushed and tied behind with taffeta, the handsome jacket, the frilled, immaculate shirt, Johnny did cut a very presentable figure. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Someday,’ said Johnny, his good nature restored, ‘I’ll kill you, Dove. In the meantime, you have your uses. You get out the buckets and run to North Square and fetch back drinking water.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny decided he would start at the top of the merchants and work down, only, of course, skipping Merchant Lyte. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Johnny Mercer would soon take all the wilting flowers away, but he would leave the lavender. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took the lantern he had left on the kitchen table and walked through the silent house. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z What I did instead was taunt Crazy Johnny from my perch. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z When I set the glass down on the napkin, Mister Johnny stands up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny continued to watch every move of Colonel Smith at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thing I cannot understand. Thing I never will understand. How can they fight so hard, them Johnnies, and all for slavery?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was there, sloshing down the floor with water. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z End of the second week, I find Johnny alone in the yard, building a structure out of Lego pieces he must have found at Red Gate. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z If Johnny was home when the signal came, he jumped out of bed like a fireman, dressed hurriedly and ran to the bank as though his life depended on it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Johnny loved those pralines you did. He thought I was the smartest girl he’d ever met when I gave him those.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She had been having such a good time with Rab; and unconsciously and unreasonably Johnny stiffened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Born in November 1909, Johnny was the liveliest member of a clever and boisterous family. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny, I meant to do that and I am sorry.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She is now lying on the floor next to Johnny, holding his other hand. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny wore his tuxedo and derby and a fresh collar and dicky. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, put down that gun. Here by this window. Lay your right hand down like that, so.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny got out, struck tinder, and lighted the lantern he had found in the chaise. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and the cop were sitting at the table. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had taken some pains with his costume. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Mrs. Lapham does not want you in the kitchen?’—Johnny did not even look up from his buckle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny refused to go and couldn’t see why Katie wanted to go. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The man said nothing, but he looked at Johnny and the look of bleak hatred amazed the boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When he had left, we had simply known him as Johnny Manuelito. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “You driving me crazy hanging around this house twenty-five hours a day. Get. Go chop down that poor mimosa tree you hate so much,” I say, because Mister Johnny never did chop that thing down. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘I said a clever metalworker and you came back with this boy... this saucebox, who couldn’t do the work anyway, because he ...’ Johnny waited grimly for her to finish her sentence. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Johnny Mercer had finished digging Myrtis Rogers’s grave and had set the green tarp over it. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When school let out for the summer, I found myself hanging around more and more with Annie and less and less with Ty and Johnny. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you ever vote for Mr. Hancock, sir?’ asked Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at the boy with her head tipped sidewise as Johnny had seen other ladies look at silver teapots before they bought. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Rab explained to Johnny their good points, he put out a hand and touched the lock on one. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He worshiped Johnny and did not like Dove, but he and Dove were bound together by their common servitude to Johnny’s autocratic rule. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Our manager was talking to Johnny, trying to cool him down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s coffee left from this morning, Johnny. It’s nice and hot and we’ve got milk tonight. I was waiting until you came home so that we could eat together.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was about my age, Aden was older than me, and Jimmy was younger. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab never said to him, ‘Now, Johnny, you’ve got to learn to write with your left hand,’ but he would give him things to copy, take it for granted that he could—and he did. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew Johnny could beat up Dove any time he chose. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Was this because he thought Johnny too cripple-handed for chopping open sea chests—or merely because he knew Rab better and he was older? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny guessed that many who were now quietly joining one of those three groups were acting on the spur of the moment, seeing what was up. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, all the worse, then, when you try to call me or Johnny up and find out that we’ve OD’ed, or been shot, or come back here even worse, or just disappeared.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Johnny did not care about that, but he could not bear to think of poor old Mr. Lapham turning over in his grave. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Sukey dried and Johnny ate his pie, Mr. Adams watched him, noted him, marked him, said little. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She took it for granted that Johnny had not changed, and he had changed much. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny heard Cilia give an exaggeratedly pious sigh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes,’ said Johnny, thinking of how he had ruined it upon a Lord’s Day. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took offense when the coach criticized his offense. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Carson didn’t believe it, noted that there were about 120 people in the studio audience, and asked how many of them shared his birthday of, say, March 19. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Hixon: 1 don’t know if you ever met these guys, but Johnny was a little gangster. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cat got on the porch this morning, bout give me a cadillac arrest thinking it was Mister Johnny.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “How about ten? You and Johnny and eight friends. Then you’d have a whole table.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Before Johnny’s mother died, she had made him four smocks. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All I could think was that Johnny Cakes would be thrilled. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Shops and schools were closed, and Johnny met a wreath of tiny children advancing and chanting, ‘School’s done. War’s begun.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was already in his leather breeches, pulling on his coarse shirt, tucking in the tails. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny kept on running up Long Wharf and the short length of King Street. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Quincy, flushed and happy, agreed to all this, but more seriously he warned Johnny to watch out for himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny will be fine when he wakes up. But for Christ’s sweet sake, don’t nag him when he wakes up. Don’t nag him, Katie.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The result was what Johnny White called “a small riot,” as German fans crowded around them trying to get a glimpse of what they half believed to be members of some pale northwestern tribe. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “My mind works in mysterious ways,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I let Johnny get halfway across the roof before I jumped, my legs together and slightly bent. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Jockey Johnny Long- den was once rammed in midrace, knocked from his stirrups and sent flying downward in front of a pack of horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie, jealous and fiercely possessive even in death, turned sharply to look at the woman who dared weep for Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny filled the pockets of his jacket and breeches with limes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want,” Johnny read. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the three boys, only Johnny read easily and well. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Johnny can answer, Hilly’s shoulder is tapped and she glides over to the next couple, laughing. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z In her former blindness she had known him as shiftless Johnny Taylor, tall and lean. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Johnny could make Goblin rear like that any time he pleased. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are telling you all the stuff that happened before we set the fire,” says Johnny, still loud. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z We spent a lot of time trying to find ten-year-old Johnny’s family. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went into Goblin’s stall, but the horse pretended not to know him, and put back his ears and nipped at him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny gravely pinned a couple of shirts on the line, his mouth, like Lydia’s, full of wooden clothespins. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he was leaving the room, Johnny saw that once more Doctor Warren was bending over him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny wants me to shut up. I’m boring you and Mirren.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z When I married Soraya, the flowers and Johnny Carson took a backseat. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He spent most of his free time at the Observer’s office and was always complaining, always gorging himself on the scarce food, and bored both Johnny and Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandparents almost never said no to Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z There’s even an antique cradle with Mister Johnny’s old baby bonnet and silver rattle that I swear I can hear tinkling sometimes on its own accord. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The men marched on past the defaced gates of the Lytes’ country seat, never turning to look at them or Doctor Warren’s chaise with Cilia and Johnny under the hood. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The foreman said he would, winked, poked Johnny in the ribs and said, “Good for you, Mac.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe and Johnny and Chuck fell into an easy and comfortable confederacy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In February 1995, almost a year before the trial of Johnny and Tyrone, we went to the Juvenile Court building in downtown Chicago to find out more about the Eric Morse case. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Rab would have been exactly the same if he had been the son of the wealthiest merchant or the poorest tinker in Boston, Johnny would not. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The island. Johnny and Mirren. The houses and the sound of the ocean. You.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z ‘Man to man,’ Mr. Revere agreed, opening his shop door, motioning Johnny to follow him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘There, Johnny,’ she said mildly, ‘you sit. This is not real tea, but I’ve put just a mite of brandy in it and it’s good and hot.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We had much in common; both of us were tall for our age, and we shared daydreams—our worship of Johnny Mathis and Nat Cole, and our desire to sing. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was an enormously powerful man, with a neck as big as Johnny’s waist and huge hands hanging down to his knees. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny could hear the tiny tinkle, seemingly far away, of Miss Lavinia’s spinet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew he longed to own him himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Declaration studied Old Johnny Mercer putting a green tarp over Aunt Florentine’s grave site. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Rab was thinking of the fun he and Johnny had had at the butcher’s shop. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was pitcher and 1 was a catcher. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And after him Johnny Pacheco was knocked off when Sunflower bucked into the chute gate Nick Rael couldn’t swing open fast enough; Johnny almost broke a leg. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny talks about how he wants to build Hogwarts out of Lego. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “We went lousy,” Johnny White wrote in his journal that night. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then—as he had been thinking about the Laphams all the way over from Roxbury—Johnny decided to stop in and see them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny now opened the book, keeping it between himself and Cilia. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat at the kitchen window until far into the night trying to figure out why everything had been so wrong. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It was so mixed up at the end.’The girl seemed to be trying to explain her error more to herself than to Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wherever you going, you be careful now, George,” Johnny said. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But after New Year’s things reverted to the new routine which had grown on them since Johnny’s death. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny said, “Look at them cats fighting.” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been there since you, Johnny, and Mirren were three,” said Granddad. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I half expect the boys to unpack a picnic—they have a canvas bag with them—but instead Gat and Johnny begin climbing the rocks. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny had been taught to clean up as he went along, but today he was in too much of a hurry to bother. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Sissy announced that she was going to stay the night, Katie looked worried and said there was but the one bed which she and Johnny shared. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Percival had gone off, crying, and Johnny was left in triumphant possession of the castles. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Rab had always, as far as Johnny knew, been treated as a grown man and always looked upon himself as such. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Rab was so certain the time was close at hand that he told Johnny that he himself was leaving Boston for good. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab was grunting out of the side of his mouth to a thick-set, active-looking man, whom Johnny would have known anywhere, by his walk and the confident lift of his head, was Mr. Revere. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny would let him sleep for an hour, then wake him up, scold him, and get him to work. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Johnny lay upon his bed, the church bells began to call for afternoon service. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The film showed it clearly: Woolf had lifted his whip up and repeatedly cracked Johnny Adams on the flanks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was working with horses, Johnny liked to follow along. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s my point. Johnny’s a boy and he’s only three weeks younger. So write the letter.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Sissy had to listen, to go through again all she had gone through with Johnny, only this time from Katie’s angle. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hilly’s still got her hand tucked in the crook of Johnny’s arm and she gives it another pull. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z This praise went to Johnny’s head, but patterning his manners on Rab’s he tried not to show it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s father and namesake, the son of an Irish emigree who had become a Union Cavalryman, had spent his young adulthood rambling across the western Canadian wilderness in search of gold. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just not the same anymore. My life will never be the same. It’s just inconceivable that Johnny could have had an enemy.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sewall put a soft hand on the boy’s shoulder, but Johnny fiercely shook himself free. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She told Sissy about Johnny, and Sissy said she’d come over and fix him up as soon as she could get away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as an afterthought, ‘Beer ... Hi, kitchen,’ he yelled, in the arrogant way Johnny noticed the young officers always called for service. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny hung his coat over the back of his chair. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In a way, I suppose that put Johnny’s pride on the line. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the living room, I flip on the iron, yank Mister Johnny’s white shirt out of the basket. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Understandably, the sight of Johnny wielding a broom, carrying charcoal, firewood, water, had not quickly lost its fascination for his erstwhile slaves. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t until late that night, when I was back up in my room, that I pulled the cellophane off Johnny Cash and let him tear into me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She called David Letterman "the ugly, mean one on after Johnny." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Neither moved as Johnny slipped quietly past them and entered the inner office. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No, I forbid you, Johnny. You’re going to stay right here and help Cilia and me look after this house.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctor Warren told his colored man to make up a bed for Johnny in the surgery. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny dumped Miss Hilly for Miss Celia back in college, and Miss Hilly never got over him. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I got it all planned. When Johnny goes to the bathroom, I’m just going to tell her. That they were over with by the time me and Johnny started getting together.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He had known Johnny was hungry without once really looking at him and had also known that he was someone he himself liked. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a mother that was a hype, and that made it real hard to connect with him. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Percival was mouse-colored and had not been very attractive even to his mother; Johnny was well built, with fair hair and a natural belligerence. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z After the watchman slipped out, Johnny lay on Burt’s narrow cot and felt the hard revolver through the thin pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had been on earth for thirty-four years. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They added their thin poignant voices to Johnny’s. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ said Mr. Quincy, ‘did you obey your mother—never show your cup to anyone?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny carried a handful of pewter cups and the big wooden bowl. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Girl, he asked you a question,” Johnny Ray said. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Johnny and Rab dropped their voices, even in the privacy of their attic, when they discussed these muskets. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t get the blood on the... rug or Johnny will see it.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It would certainly make Johnny look like a fool, after all his fussing. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal paid him from his own pocket after Johnny had signed a voucher turning over the coming paycheck to the principal. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s had more than his share of trouble,” mused Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z McShane knew all about Johnny and knew that he wouldn’t last long the way he was going on. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was told where to begin in Leviticus. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Sir,’ said Johnny, ‘it’s a matter of handles.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Wells got five swats and had to write it fifty times for running off and snitching on the teacher. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Joe and Johnny and Chuck walked B Street on Saturday nights, taking it all in with wide eyes. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I’ll tell you what I don’t want at my funeral,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Not aware of what she did, she whispered: “Johnny, wherever you are, pull yourself together just one more time. One more time....” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So Johnny stalked off down Beacon Hill with the proper martial strut. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the longest baby Johnny had ever seen, had the straightest black hair, cried the least and ate the fastest. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s hard, delicate hands, so curiously strong and mature for his age, reached quickly to touch the beautiful thing. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny got the job and was promised another for the following week. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Chill,” says Johnny, throwing a pillow at her. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny learned from one of their camp women what was causing the delay. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny heard a low moaning in the street, close to the shut door. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The other time was when he had brought Johnny home, the time when Johnny couldn’t get himself home. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the boys in the other shops around Hancock’s Wharf liked Johnny, although some of them fought him on sight. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We want her to help us persuade you, Johnny said in a voice that was too calm and rational for this eerie place. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I help Gat and Johnny move the furniture around until Mirren is happy. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Gat in the basement, me on the ground floor, Johnny on the second, and Mirren on top. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I’ll tell Johnny I’m bringing in some help for the day so it’ll look proper and all for the other ladies.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny saw Katie coming along and stopped performing and grinned at her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny pours hot water from the kettle into teacups. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny put the fishing stuff into the bottom of the boat and helped the children in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny couldn’t play that well, but he always tried hard. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I just said, “Yeah, I be going, Johnny.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny walked in first—he was light-skinned and looked a lot like his brother Little Wayne. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Later in the year it would be Johnny Brown who would be in Mrs. Conway’s doghouse for not doing his homework, with her screaming at him that he couldn’t be a comedian all his life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Once he even told her to ‘look sharp,’ and she took it with a humble ‘Yes, Johnny.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Johnny felt that she was comforted, he set her down and went into the shack where he had either an eye opener or a night cap. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to the hospital and saw that it was Johnny Nolan. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z From that day he and Johnny spent hours together jumping or exercising horses. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took off his spurs and showed the silversmith a broken rowel. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They had all the time they wanted and they seemed to set back and ponder what they would do next now that Johnny was there too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ said Cilia crossly, ‘are you being sarcastic to baby?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as Goblin was stabled there, no one was suspicious if Johnny hung about the stables, the yard, and the kitchen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am so tired of hearing that from everybody. You can miss one day of hunting season, Johnny Foote. You used to for me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Although it was a broiling hot day, Johnny peeled off his tuxedo jacket, knelt down and wrapped it around the child. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was too tired to say much, but there was one question Johnny had to ask. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Emma Collins and Sidney and Johnny had to run through the Settlement to let folks know. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Johnny had a friend named Burt who was night watchman at the corner bank. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was on his feet pacing about the room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The friend swallowed his, Johnny stuck his in his pants once the teacher saw them. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When I made it back to Johnny Cakes’s place, he looked pleased. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Pumpkin had been a little stouter than Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff was taking out handcuffs, snapping them on Johnny’s wrist and his own. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had not notified him, although he had founded this club in the first place. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I like to do their bed and bathroom last so it’s clean for when Mister Johnny gets home. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny himself read these orders posted in the lower hall at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘At least she said I was wonderful and ...’ ‘Oh, forget it,’ said Johnny rudely. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White said, “It gave you a grand feeling.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny put the cup back in its bag, but before he could tie the strings to his belt Mr. Lyte’s long fingers had reached out and taken it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a hankering after immortality which made him a useless dreamer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a little afraid that if they quarreled further, she would find out that it was so about Sissy loving Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t throw him out the window—Johnny flipped him out the window! Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was to Lexington of all places in the world Johnny wanted to go. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was standing ankle-deep in the ocean, his jeans rolled up. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes explained that, on principle, he refused to pay the government for a liquor license, which was why he was bringing in the liquor secretly. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come pay your respects, boys,” Johnny Cakes said, lifting the lid of one of the coffins. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny—I’ve got to get back to Milton. I’m going to save that silver. It was my fault.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and I unwrapped the fuzzy red material and discovered that the paper was printed in Japanese! Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “She remembers we set a fire is all,” says Johnny, his voice suddenly loud. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny Ray stared her in the eye and stuffed broken cookie chunks into his mouth. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Soon she’d be saying it was just like having a preacher live with them to hear Johnny Tremain read Holy Writ. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stuffed it inside his jacket and ran back to the printing office. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked all over but Johnny hadn’t been in any of his accustomed haunts for a week. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A few moments before they were to close the coffin lid on Johnny, Katie came out to the kitchen to the children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He said something I couldn’t understand. Hell, Colonel, I can’t even understand them Johnnies, and I’ve been a long time in this army. ” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That night after the children had been put to bed and Johnny was away working, Katie sat in her dark kitchen with blushes coming and going. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took his seat and Cilia put down the slate she had been drawing on. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny filled his tankard again with the horrifying concoction. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon being interviewed for this story,Old Johnny Mercer said, “Noah, schmoa! This grove flooded when I was a boy of eight—I remember it well!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There was not a chance, not one, Johnny could ever squirm or wriggle his way inside, but he pushed and shoved until he stood close to one of the doors. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The undertaker came again to report that Johnny was at his funeral parlor and was being fixed up fine and would be brought home that evening. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The men listened sympathetically, treated Johnny to drinks and assured him that they had been through the same mill. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The medal did its work, for both the turnkey and the jailer were also ‘Sons.’Johnny was given a neat, private room on the ground floor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Good evening, Johnny Tremain.’The boy had long admired Mr. Revere as the best craftsman in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a greatest hits of Finch—Split Enz, the Clash, Johnny Cash, and on and on. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The beautiful, wild, timid thing breathed softly, caressingly at Rab, but at the same time the queer, crystalline eyes watched Johnny as though sure that this was a boy who ate horses. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Towards dawn, the boys went to their mother’s house where Johnny fell into a troubled sleep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He knows. Mister Johnny came home and found me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But the next moment he said, quite naturally, ‘Johnny.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Better: Johnny found that the old violin hidden in a trunk in his attic wasn’t a real Stradivarius. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny did not want to ask the next question, but he could not help it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Looks like I’ll have to do his work for him,’ muttered Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn't rest there long, but it drew my attention from Johnny. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cilia reported to Johnny that Lieutenant Stranger did, indeed, attend Miss Lavinia’s handsome frolic and a more gloomy young man she had never seen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The bigger they come, thought Johnny, the harder they fall. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Carrie’s husband left her when she was pregnant with Johnny’s brother, Will. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She lean in, say, “We really don’t need any more help, but we’d be delighted if you and Johnny would attend the Benefit, Celia.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘My!’ said Mrs. Lapham, ‘that’s worse than anything I had imagined. Now isn’t that a shame! Bright boy like Johnny just ruined. No more good than a horse with sprung knees.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was waiting on the corner with his friends. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, Johnny, look, look at that funny little man. See, he’s got tiny little buttons on his coat. Oh, I never thought to own a book with pictures.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went back to the shop, paid Mr. Tweedie for his work, and buckled on his spurs. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The book about Johnny Unitas, with its cartoony cover depicting a football player wearing a number nineteen jersey and dropping back to launch a pass, was most likely a children’s book. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z After school, I walked past the firehouse on my way to Johnny Cakes’s place. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny Villani made the announcement: The schools were open, but the buses weren’t running. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘What are you doing here?’ he muttered crossly at Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He got up, ruefully looked at his white breeches, shrugged, and walked over to where Johnny was diligently pinning up sheets. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t let Johnny see it. Oh God, when... what time is it? ” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “A guy paid us,” Johnny said, pulling a ten-dollar bill from his jeans. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, from sheer high spirits, jumped the now deserted breastwork the British had thrown up so hastily the night before. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In every house left standing, Johnny saw bullet holes and, once again, a burial party. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The fire was rising, and Johnny wasn’t out. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She was so pretty Johnny could hardly think where all this prettiness came from, and sourly he thought it came from Rab. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps like Johnny she knew what the answer would be. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was for the newspaper and—she, Cilia, having chanced in, had drawn it beautifully— now Johnny would have to cut a block of it for printing. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Look here, Johnny, I’m not getting up ’cause you tell me to. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy divided the money evenly, giving half to himself, the rest to his partners, and said, “Know what? I’m gonna blow me and Johnny to a good feed. Ain’t you fellows hungry?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They welcomed the midwife and shooed Johnny out of the place. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With so much unskilled labor looking for work, he was no longer dependent on Johnny Joyce and his skilled butchers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Johnny negotiated with the man and, as was his way, made a friend of him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny looked like a handsome, devil-may-care Irish boy instead of the husband of a scrubwoman and the father of two children who were always hungry. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The phone on Six North is a hubbub of activity, with Bobby and the blond burned-out-type, who I learn is named Johnny, fielding calls from, I assume, their respective female counterparts. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z As each child turned off toward home, Johnny handed him or her a half stick of spearmint gum. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to leave anything to chance,” Johnny Cakes told me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing she did in the new home, while Johnny was helping the ice man carry in the furniture, was to nail down the bank in a closet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I still had a dime left from the Johnny Cakes money, and there was a new picture playing at the movie theater. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But if I tried to read Johnny Treeface again, it would probably kill me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny was too impatient, too unthinking and too scornful. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, you come set a moment. No, girls, you needn’t leave. I want you to hear what I’m going to say.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are being very, very manly,” Johnny calls back. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He did not say Rab and Johnny, as the younger boy noticed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I love you forever—kiss the boy for me—Johnny. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “What if she hurts her head again, and her migraines get even worse? God, do you even have a brain, Johnny?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Dove said: ‘Will Mr. Johnny Tremain be so kind as to fetch us drinking water? Mrs. Lapham says we are too valuable to leave our benches. She told us we were to send you.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So when Doctor Warren, a little later, looked toward Johnny ready to smile, forgive his discourtesy, the boy looked away. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, savoring the moment, he picked up the book and read the title out loud: “In the Pocket: Johnny Unitas and Me.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z A hundred times before, Johnny had stopped on the streets of Boston, or before her house, to watch her: he but one more gaping face in a crowd, she the accepted reigning belle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull out the bacon for Mister Johnny’s lunch, get the skillet out to fry. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Didn’t little Johnny never say nothing,” asked Praying Mother Washington, “to make you think the Lord was working in his heart?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But he had known what Johnny had not. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Over on the Common Johnny found Earl Percy’s regiment unlimbering, polishing two cannons. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked into the fish’s glazed eye, said nothing but vomited silently and thoroughly all over Johnny’s tuxedo jacket. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearing Johnny spoken of so made Francie almost believe that he wasn’t dead. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, didn’t she ever go to those rich relatives and say, “Here I am”?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Cilia was not taking the parting as hard as Johnny would have expected. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went to the door to see what the clamor was. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I want you to know, if you leave Mister Johnny, then Miss Hilly done won the whole ball game. Then she done beat me, she beat you...” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny felt he knew him but little more than at their first meeting, but he admired him more and more all the time. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was not run through because he stayed with his friend, did not obey the sergeant. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Johnny doesn’t know I’m bringing in help.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It looked to Johnny as if the dog fox had eaten a couple of fat pullets, and had a third in his mouth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, like every boy in Boston, had a claspknife in his pocket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctor Warren had stopped writing, and, although his back was to him, Johnny knew those clean, clear blue eyes were staring at him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The ball and a bottle of Johnny Walker—King George Edition,” and he adds, “for your father.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There was a sick qualm at the pit of Johnny’s stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This saved Mr. Lome a few pennies a week on the board bill, and he generously gave the money to Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She lay on the couch, holding them back not wanting to tell Johnny until the work was finished. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, that hand is not as bad as you think. Burned, wasn’t it?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It was all I could think of,’ Aunt Jenifer said to Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately for Johnny, she had forgotten where she had thrown it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On the trolley ride out, they sat in the front seat and Johnny made friends with the motorman and they talked politics. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The little man must be prodigiously strong, thought Johnny, and he liked his ugly, lined face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have never taken it off,” said Johnny. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Want to show you something,” Johnny said once, proudly, as he pulled a paper from his pocket. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a box of Legos there, so I bring them to Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny Manuelito’s duty was to recruit from our eastern half of the big Navajo reservation. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes, on the other hand, was grinning from ear to ear. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny dared move out onto the wharf, but he still kept well in shadow. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny got so worried about Francie that he got a gun. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One man was knocked down and another kicked before Johnny could quiet him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Johnny saw a dish being prepared in the kitchen for some diner in the other room, he would call for ‘some of that,’ and she giggled again and fetched it for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In later years, when Mama Lessie told me this story, I wondered, If he was an uncle, why did Johnny have white skin? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, I can kick your butt all the way to Pizza Hut,” Johnny said, pointing a finger at my chest. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z So Johnny and Katie talked away the night and the rise and fall of their voices was a safe and soothing sound in the dark. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is the first time I ever held a gun in my hand,” explained Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But after he started teaching the men, he spent all his time at mess answering Johnny’s questions. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ he said at last, ‘are you awake?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White was the number two man in Tom Bolles’s outstanding freshman boat that year. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His sharp duds weren’t the only thing that set Johnny Cakes apart from the other fishermen at the docks. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell they were all ashamed of themselves, avoiding my eyes, quiet as if Johnny were still there. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Me Know You,’Johnny repeated this countersign and took his place behind Mr. Revere. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This is how it happened: I saw them coming over here and I heard Johnny say, “Let’s go to this vacant apartment on the fourteenth floor.” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now both Dove and Dusty were more valuable than Johnny Tremain. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She went back to her father, still clutching Isannah by the hand, and Johnny went to the doctor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get down from there!” he half yelled, half growled in his Crazy Johnny kind of way. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There was Mrs. Lapham in her morning apron, her face purple with excitement, and all four girls crowded about her listening, gesturing at Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny did not see Dove standing on a stool, reaching far back and carefully taking out a cracked crucible. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning Johnny knew Rab was meeting the farmer at market. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Ty and Johnny saw me spending time with Annie, they must have figured I didn’t want to spend time with them anymore. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Next morning Johnny was up and out in the backyard early. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny could see that a group of them were playing at cards in the south parlor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Longden once won a major race while riding with broken bones in his back and foot. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered what her mother said the day Johnny, husband #3, moved the rest of his guitar collection into the rented U-Haul and drove it away to live with a Hooters waitress named Fragile. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Little Johnny’s feet are sore after a long march and his commanding officer bawls him out. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She had the same thought Katie had had seventeen years ago dancing with Johnny—that she’d willingly accept any sacrifice or hardship if she could only have this man near her for always. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny rode through the town gates, telling his business to the British sentries there, then went first to report to Paul Revere. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I holler, “Just gone do my work and get out a here before Mister Johnny gets home with the pistol.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “One jerk of a finger and a man is dead,” mused Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Abbes and his SIM were dragging young men off the streets, and farms, and from offices, like Herod the boy babies in all of Judea. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Aden was the only one going to school vet, and Johnny would get tired of Aden’s showing off. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z What Katie and Johnny said to each other on that special day, they never remembered. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Quincy led Johnny on to tell his own story. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny gave up before he even tried to change Celia’s mind. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I had the feeling that Ty and Johnny weren’t the only kids who thought Annie was a little weird, but I liked hanging out with her. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In his turn, Johnny aimed it at Burt. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care who plays, I’m not playing,” said Johnny Pacheco. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first week Uncle Lome did hire the landlady’s gentle nag for Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I’m off to Paul Revere,’Johnny yelled over his shoulder. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So much more involved than Johnny in the brewing storm, Rab had been able to drop off immediately. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Trying to put some life in the party, so to speak, I sat up and said, “Dunse, I don’t think you’ve heard how my Uncle Johnny hung a cow by mistake.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Johnny’s father rescued his family from the water by throwing them in a buggy and lugging them up the bank himself, but he couldn’t save the factory machinery. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I ducked behind Johnny, faked as if I were heading for the basket, and ran out near the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He was the first person to whom Johnny Tremain had confided his own story. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple days later, Granddad called Johnny into his Clairmont study. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “And they made a movie out of it. Don’t you remember? Johnny Depp?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Yet before the constable had arrived, Rab was out of it, back cleaning his press, and he had got Johnny out of it, too. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny heard blows and oaths from the street outside. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z How come I hadn’t noticed before that Johnny Treeface had cartoons in it? Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z It was some old joke between them which Johnny did not know, and both the men suddenly began to laugh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered the last time Johnny had sat at that table. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Johnny might have been more cordially received by Merchant Lyte, he was satisfied enough with his welcome to build up air castles. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mister Johnny looks down at the axe, like he forgot he had it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Gran danced with Johnny and then my dad, then with Granddad, holding the edge of her skirt with one hand. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny’s mother, the Rommelys and some of the neighbors sent flowers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard that Johnny Cakes couldn’t bring in the liquor fast enough for the thirsty tourists. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the old days of the Lapham shop Dove would have been Johnny’s friend if Johnny would have had it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A man sitting nearby leaned forward and touched Johnny’s arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t say any more. Give me your dispatch bag, Johnny.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The British soldier was grinning, and Johnny guessed that he had been put up to this game merely to snare ‘the yokels.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The comical little painted man looked so genial, so ready to welcome anyone, that Johnny stepped in. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny took her up in his arms and strode up and down the dock patting her back soothingly and singing her a lullaby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally Johnny quieted her down and explained how it was with him and Katie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Once when I had a little time from the railroad, Elzenia, my brother, Johnny, and me went up north along the Oklahoma border before the first of our children was born. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sports a snorkeling mask and holds a crab in one hand. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I could see Johnny didn't need my help anymore. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Aden, you hop out. Help Jimmy tie up to the mule. Johnny, you and George get back and hold the tail still. I’m going to guide the rope from here.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is Corporal Johnny Manuelito. I am Corporal John Benally,” said the second Navajo man who stood in front of us, speaking in English. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “He related to us that he and Karen did the killing and, ah, plotted together to put it off on Johnny D.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was up at seven but Johnny was still sleeping soundly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Blandon did so much business with the budding crack dealers of South Central Los Angeles that he came to be known as the Johnny Appleseed of Crack. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He read the book’s description: “Billy wants to be a great quarterback like his hero, Johnny Unitas, but his coach is worried he’ll get hurt.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Everyone stopped where they were at and commenced heading back to their desks, all ’cept for Johnny Wells, who screamed like a haint had got ahold of him and jumped right out the window! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I haven’t seen Hilly with one of those since Johnny broke up with her in college. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny was always ready to do his share, or more than his share, in fanning up friendship—or enmity. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The lawyer said now they would all go together, as his guests, to a tavern, to eat at their leisure, and drink a health to Johnny from the cup. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat at one of the desks and Katie pretended she was a teacher. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I go get Mister Johnny’s hunting knife, still in the sheath, from the bear. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He was relieved that Johnny had stepped in and settled matters. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny recalled that as a boy, he hadn’t found any either. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His buddies from Grand Coulee, Chuck Day and Johnny White, were sitting up near the front too. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny went up to him and handed him the lists he had had time to write down during the night at Charlestown. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The aunties got drunk, night after night,” Johnny mumbles, as if it’s hard to choke the words out. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny stared as she undid an intricate bow and loosened her corset cover. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the boy had nodded casually as Johnny came in, he did not speak to him until after the woman was gone and he had set up the few lines of type. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie nearly cried when she saw the ruin of Johnny’s only suit. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny chose the street because its name had a thrilling dark sound. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took off the red mittens Aunt Lorne had knit for him and stretched his hands toward the fire blazing on the hearth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Way she treat you? How much she paying you to put up with Mister Johnny and the cooking lessons? Must be less than all of em.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Rab lay with his eyes shut for a little while, remembering other things—things perhaps Johnny did not share. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And with a cannon ball and a lantern, he showed Johnny how the earth goes around the sun. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny guessed the Observer would come next after the Boston Gazette, and ran to Salt Lane to warn Uncle Lorne. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Thank you, Master Johnny. I know I’m not as good as you are. Won’t you please to show me just how I should hold my crimping iron?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since Rab had taken her home and left Johnny to eat six fried eggs by himself, he had felt differently about Cilia. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny could deliver the Boston papers in a morning—instead of taking all day. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, I ran into the last person in the world I wanted to see: Johnny Cakes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny finally gave in after promising that he would do all the janitor work until he got a steady job when they would move again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of Johnny’s strong arms, the stripe of white sunblock on his nose, the time we were sick together from poison ivy and lay next to each other in the hammock, scratching. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “So Hilly...she probably thinks I was fooling around with Johnny while they were still going steady then.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And if I ain’t fired, then I need to clean that bathroom so Mister Johnny doesn’t think the secret maid is slacking and fire me a second time. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny leapt off the boat and threw his own vest on the dock. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z As he worked, he remembered the men he had trained: Keeler—Johnny—Owens—Lem...When he thought of Lem he stopped working and pounded his fist on the desk in helpless rage. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Pocket: Johnny Unitas and Me was in the middle. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “I brought them back. Little guy was starved for them,” Johnny says. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes Johnny felt so intoxicated by the mere sound of the words that he hardly followed the sense. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You Rommely women are too deep for us men,” decided Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny did not care what his master might say—only, please God, the basin were done and Mr. Hancock come again and again with his rich orders. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny let him move about—get the kinks out of him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the little light Johnny recognized the rolling black eye, poetic negligence of dress. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He is leaving me—and he doesn’t care—thought Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Tyrone were normal little bad kids, just like me. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess Mister Johnny didn’t have the heart to send him home for somebody younger. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Winchell drops back to pass, throwing a perfect strike on a timing pattern to reserve split end Johnny Celey on the left sideline. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I grinned inside to myself because Johnny was the name of my younger brother too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny grinned and gave him ten cents with instructions: “Buy a good cigar and smoke it on me.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Lightbourne, a boy close to my age, suggested we beat him up, but then we read in the Amsterdam News about a black man in the South who had been lynched by hanging. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In the corner by the bar, Johnny yawns. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny saw the principal and tried to explain. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny’s forgotten morning prayers and all those wonderful humble people,’ said Cilia. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a dockle, Johnny. There’s a time and a place for everything and this isn’t the time.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was surprised that Revere would tell Church nothing, for he was in the very inner circle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s lined his Legos up in stripes: blue, white, and green. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z But she wanted Johnny Nolan and no one else and she set out to get him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Johnny Pleasant shipped Henrietta off to live with Grandpa Tommy, she was four and Day was almost nine. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A good many of the neighbors’ husbands were no better than Johnny, of course, but that was no standard for Katie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’ll be a good mother. The child will be her whole world and she won’t need to be going after the men any more. So don’t monkey around with it, Johnny.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the grisly trip was ended, Johnny took Tilly home, feeling that his was the responsibility of explaining. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One moment too late, Johnny ran out into the alley. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes?’ she said, standing before Johnny under the apple trees. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had already seen a pack of them out at Lexington, and there over at the Lornes was Rabbit repeating the old pattern. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the only regularity in Johnny’s life was the great effort he made to see Cilia every Thursday and the care he gave to Goblin. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “We planned to call for help,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z After we met Kay Hanlon, we went up one floor in the Juvenile Court building to talk to the four attorneys from the Juvenile Public Defender’s office representing Johnny, the ten-year-old defendant. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the summer of that same year, Johnny got the notion that his children were growing up ignorant of the great ocean that washed the shores of Brooklyn. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You leave me. For I must talk to Johnny alone.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually when I’m standing at her kitchen sink, I map out my getaway from Mister Johnny. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Katie told of her worry about Johnny and her fears of the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew that working on the Sabbath was against the law as well as against all his religious training. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I called Johnny, too, but his voice mail was full. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I am praying to the Lord and the devil on the side that Mister Johnny doesn’t come home before then. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Sometimes Johnny went into one of his dances on the little platform that he pretended was a stage. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie had married Johnny because she liked the way he sang and danced and dressed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Boy,’ said Otis to Johnny, ‘fill my tankard.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And you’—she turned to Johnny—‘get back to the gutter or wherever boys like you keep themselves.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It’s me. Johnny, I wasn’t going to wake you up, if you were already asleep, but...’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew he must now step forward, take his oath on the Bible to tell the truth, the whole truth—so help him God. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mirren and Johnny go in the water with snorkels and fins. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She and Mister Johnny didn’t go or I would’ve heard plenty about it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The last thing Wilsie did was give Johnny his address back home so that they could always stay in touch by writing to each other. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny felt that they ought to go out to sea in a ship. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Cilia had changed so much Johnny felt confused. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The last I saw him, Johnny was tearing down the road toward the square, raising up little clouds of dust as he ripped along. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Johnny D could have never done this no kind of way, whether we was with him or not,” she said, using the nickname Walter's family and friends had given him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I don’t know what Mister Johnny’s going to do when he finds out I’m working here. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny found that he was waiting around on the corner for those few words. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day Johnny knew what orders were given to the Tenth and he knew other boys and men and women and girls were as carefully watching the actions of the other ten regiments in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White concurred, employing what was rapidly becoming his favorite term of displeasure: “It was foul.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘Lydia,’ said Johnny, as he strolled over to the washerwoman, ‘I’ll help you with those clothes.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the littles will swim in us!” yells Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny had arrived two hours earlier with an amplifier almost as tall as himself that needed fixing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But sure enough, one night my little brother Johnny, he pulled our Bible off the shelf. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But I kept watching as, once again, the helpful IOI Human Resources rep pleasantly told Johnny all about the day-to-day life of an indent. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Johnny’s eyes flew about the shop, taking in the fine anvils, the hood upon the annealing furnace, the neat nests of crucibles. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, he was going to turn the trick again before he died—even if Johnny had to stand over him and make him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have no men friends. There’s always been Johnny and no one else.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It is a way you cook things,’ said Johnny soberly. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard about it the night before, but I did not know it was Johnny. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew she had been sound asleep when he had told Cilia. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny helped her search and they found them at last in a glass of water on the ledge outside the window. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They trooped into Minsky’s Burlesque and came out with wide eyes and sheepish grins, though Johnny White confided his personal opinion in his journal: “It was foul.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It ended as Johnny might have guessed it would. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Because that would be Socialism,” concluded Johnny triumphantly, “and we don’t want that over here.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘But that fellow over there’—Dove was pointing to Johnny—‘is really on the other side and .. .’Johnny left Dove to his fate. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “What Mister Johnny gone do if he come home and the house is a mess?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Having been told by one clockmaker he would not suit, Johnny walked in on two more and got the same answer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny gave me a hug and said, “I will. Don’t forget, I always need a catcher that can call a good game.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, who was just a baby at the time I started at the Littles’, was now four years old. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny looked down at his plate and smiled. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When I started working at Miss Walters’ eight years ago, all Miss Hilly talked about was how she and Johnny were going to get married someday. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z From then on Johnny said nothing, sitting glumly on his bed, his head bowed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he decided it was time to have them talk to him the way Johnny had. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One night, near eight bells of the first watch, Johnny came to Nat’s cabin, his teeth chattering with fright. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny could see him, clear as in the flesh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what’s Mister Johnny gone do if he come home and find a colored woman up in his kitchen?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny had the good sense to ignore them. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Supposedly during the hearing Johnny was mouthing swear words at people in the courtroom. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny took the cracked crucible in his trusting hands, put in it silver ingots, set it on top of the furnace. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And Johnny knew he never would say it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no other physical reminders of Johnny, as he had been buried in all the clothes he owned with his studs and his fourteen-carat gold collar button. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hadn’t he been working four years for Mr. Lapham and Johnny only two? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny Manuelito and John Benally passed out pencils and blank sheets of paper and then went to the front of the room by the blackboards. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Johnny no longer kept half of the money he and Goblin earned carrying letters. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I’ll show you. When you want to kill somebody, you point it at ’em like this,” he pointed it at Johnny, “and pull this thing.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z About his muscular, brown throat Johnny could see a medal hung upon a string. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His ancient valet, Johnny Mitchell, bent over him, his tears falling onto Tommy’s cheeks as he gently sponged the mud and blood away. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing on Beacon Hill, so far removed from the hurly-burly of the wharves, shops, markets of town, Johnny hesitated. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The first was built largely around a core of last year’s freshmen: Don Hume, the big powerful stroke; Gordy Adam at number seven; William Seaman at number six; and Johnny White at number four. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But I got close to Johnny and he became like a little brother to me. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a foolish tune, but Johnny warmed to hear it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Bowditch, sir, is it true that you let Johnny look through your sextant? Or was the little lubber lying to us?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z James Otis did not even look up when Johnny entered. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I guess it is up to us to come through,” said Johnny White. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Sissy begged her to call the boy after Johnny but Katie insisted that the boy had a right to a name all his own. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny frowns down at her, even though it’s true, that’s how they met. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z However, just as Johnny Manuelito had said, what most young men found challenging was easy for us Indians. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Would the others go and Johnny be left behind? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Thank the Lord Miss Hilly hasn’t showed up here to play bridge, even though Mister Johnny tried to set it up again just two weeks ago. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny knew full well she had no interest at all in the violin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny stole out and closed the door softly after him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa had Johnny Mathis singing Christmas carols on our deluxe stereo. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Johnny left his seat and strolled down the wharf to watch. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White didn’t know what he was going to do for money in Europe. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Johnny, do you think I might’ve overdressed a little for this thing? The invitation said formal, but these girls here all look like they’re dressed for church.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was the first intelligent remark any man, woman, or child had made about Johnny’s hand in any shop he had been in. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The tired men marched unevenly, but Johnny noticed the swing of the lithe, independent bodies. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Already Johnny was so useful at his bench he could never be spared for such labor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not half so exciting a story as Johnny had expected. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had kids collect shells, and we glued them on wooden cigar boxes that I got Johnny Cakes to donate. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny played on the grassy fields of his family’s estate and spent his Sundays in the lap of the family Model T, competing with his siblings for a window seat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny buried his head in his arms and sobbed shudderingly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had seen the identical expression on the face of a dead woodchuck. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to him that everybody liked Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The third time, Johnny says, “You might as well bet. It’s just buttons.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I just got to make sure Mister Johnny don’t catch up with me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny was all for telling Thomas Rommely but Mary begged him not to just yet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Rab, Mr. Lorne, and Johnny all had their heads over the drawing board where the second letter was pieced together and spread out. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Thing is, I would have liked to have caught Johnny and called that game myself. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t the money, either, because Johnny always owed him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had not once looked at his hand since he had stood before the furnace and seen it lined with silver. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wanted this baby to look just like Johnny.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ said Cilia, ‘tell us the story of your middle name?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Sure he’s got to go,’ Johnny comforted Madge; ‘but people say Gage is just sending out the brigade for exercise. They’ve been sitting about barracks catching fleas all winter. Why were the marines late?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At work, her hands sewed hundreds of jeans before the lunch bell sounded and then boxed hundreds more before she left for her night job at Johnny’s Steak House. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Dicer’s master, the herring-pickier, yelled some kind remark to him, but Johnny did not answer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the moonlight, Johnny’s eyes flew open in startled surprise. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But ever after when Johnny came to Sam Adams’s house, he was invited in and the great leader of the gathering rebellion would talk with him in that man-to-man fashion which won so many hearts. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The first three were in Johnny’s fine careful hand. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Manuelito was my partner in the radio room that day. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But even in her silence Johnny could detect something of her desire for drama. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Province House was a beautiful building and as Johnny hung about the front of it he had a chance to admire it for over an hour. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s mom, unfortunately, was one of the people that got hooked on something that was uncontrollable. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, Johnny, I do like to hear you talk like that. But I’m not counting much on one man’s face. Where you off to?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z What Johnny didn’t know was that I had a plan. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Down the way, I recognized one boat in particular: it belonged to Johnny Cakes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “In Boot,” Johnny Manuelito said, “a good many of those average men who hope to be Marines can’t stand up to the physical challenges.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny guessed what the little tinkle was he heard. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was at the door, blocking Johnny’s escape. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as Johnny upended a chest and helped get the tea over the rail, he kept an eye on Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Hurry,’ she snorted and waddled into the kitchen, Johnny on her heels. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The young woman sat at last and murmured, more to herself than to Johnny: ‘I must talk to you, Jonathan Lyte Tremain.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When this was over and the troops moved on down the lane to Union, Johnny and Rab stood in the street and watched them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We followed him up a flight of stairs, and then Johnny Cakes paused outside a door. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I was reading a new Captain Underpants book, and it didn’t even have the fake Johnny Treeface title on it, but Mom didn’t say anything about that. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Of the two boys, Johnny was supposed to be the really bad one—a menace that ran wild through the streets of the Ida B. Wells. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Such words poured out of her absent-mindedly, but never in the old days had she called Johnny such names. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “What can I expect after I complete my initial processing and get placed in my permanent position?” asked Johnny, the training film’s main character. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In a rare moment when Johnny and Bobby leave the phone open, I walk up to it with the phone card that Mom brought me twenty minutes after she left with Dad and Sarah. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Dove was garrulous, indolent, complaining, and boastful, but it hurt Johnny when the other boys bulbed him and his masters beat him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not close enough for Johnny to spit at his old residence, but as close as he cared to go. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I bet you didn’t never think,” said Sister McCandless, with a laugh, “that little Johnny was going to jump up so soon, and get religion. Bless our God!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He had Johnny’s blanket coat, his ridiculous befeathered knitted cap in his hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny said, ‘If he can get his little press to working again, I think he might like to bring that with him—go on with his “sedition,” as they call it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny woke up and realized that only Revere and Warren were still in the room and they were talking about Hancock and Adams. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Cilia,’ said Johnny, ‘don’t you go with them.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take Civil Service,” said Johnny starting on another angle. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The baby was already asleep in Mama’s arms but Johnny and Odessa stood with Mama and watched till we were out of sight. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Did she know about me working for Johnny Cakes? Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z To help her Johnny always kept a finger on the lines as he read. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s tuxedo dried to a stiff wrinkled greenish outfit. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day Johnny led Goblin to the Common, for it was quite a long time before he dared ride him through the narrow, crowded streets. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know,” she said, “I started reading Johnny Tremain, and it turns out it’s actually not so awful. Maybe you should try it again.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, you ...’ said Stranger, pretending to be angry, but Johnny knew that at heart he was not. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, our center fielder, was at the plate. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Either Dove or Dusty kicked Johnny under the table. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was sixteen, but he could pull himself together and play at being a little boy still. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or if people like Max Smitherman and Johnny Ray Johnson are gonna have children who hate us ’cause their daddies do.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Johnny was in trouble with the law because he didn’t have the right guidance to scold him and tell him, “No is no!” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat on the magic stool, which turned around and went up or down according to your size, and played. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He went away knowing that she wanted to be alone with Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a screen, connoting dying, around Johnny’s bed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White, in the number three seat, suddenly had the sensation that they were flying now, not rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We took care of little Johnny all the time we were on Guam. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But by late June, even as Minnijean and I were whirling about our hotel room, dressing to see Johnny Mathis, a man we thought of as a deity, Little Rock school integration was unraveling. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew he had no chance of leaving Charlestown until the few hundred fresh men who had been rowed over to hold the Neck had been withdrawn. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw redcoats going down in heaps, but one, more persistent than the others, a sergeant, still hung to his bridle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody’s gonna stop a couple of kids pulling a wagon,” Johnny Cakes said. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something about Rab’s singing, low, a little husky and not too accurate, that always moved Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘If you will give me back my property,’Johnny said politely, ‘I’ll take it to Mr. Revere or Mr. Burt. Four pounds is all I really need.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny always stood before it as he dressed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No wonder,’ Rab was saying, ‘Stranger tore that letter up. It certainly let the cat out of the bag. Where you off to, Johnny?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because we got Democracy and that’s the best thing there is,” clinched Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny left right after breakfast and often did not return until dark. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of their faces were familiar to Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny said you were down at the tiny beach,” he pants. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z ‘Go away, Johnny, go away! I hate your hand.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie had the same hardships as Johnny and she was nineteen, two years younger. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The old master said, ‘Dove, I want to speak to Johnny alone.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On a table is a gold picture frame of Miss Celia and Mister Johnny at the altar and I look close to see what kind of man he is. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Oscar Danilo Blandon, the so-called Johnny Appleseed of Crack, may have been the instigator of one ripple effect, in which by his actions a single person inadvertently causes an ocean of despair. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Silently he put milk, bread, herrings beside it, and gestured to Johnny to join him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s dark out, and she’s wearing a white cotton blouse with a wind jacket over it—Johnny’s blue- checked one. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny, already jealous, for the first time in his life, over Rab’s taking Cilia out, buying her sweets—and never saying anything— tried his best to quarrel with a puzzled Rab over this apple. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With Johnny on the nag and Rab on Goblin, they went to the Common. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was so wide awake he couldn’t close his eyes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ cried Mrs. Lapham, ‘isn’t it time to pour? Look, the silver is melted and begun to wink.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Henny was crying and when Johnny saw him, he let the song trail off; he thought maybe it made Henny too sad. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Tidings and Old Johnny Mercer were on the road with the pickup truck and the boat trailer. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “When they left we drank the wine they’d left corked in the fridge,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Tears streamed down her thick, red cheeks and, all old animosity forgotten, she flung herself upon Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Was that really Johnny Cash I was listening to all the time?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z At that moment, I felt a tug on my own line, and so I just watched as Johnny came running over. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Although too badly injured ever to be skillful again, it was no longer in danger of atrophying—as it had been in Johnny’s pocket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They raced through the reading and by eleven, all the Nolans, excepting Johnny, who was working, were in bed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny half-heard the same conversation going on here that he had listened to when he had stopped to buy food at that other tavern. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know you think me and Johnny went behind your back,” she yells, and there is laughter from the front of the room over some comment, and more applause. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny found four more of the members also at this meeting and then headed for Beacon Hill. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stands next to him and I start drawing them, their shaggy hair and baggy clothing making for great outlines. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z ‘Wait, Johnny. What is that middle name? It begins with “L.”’ ‘As far as you are concerned, it ends with “L” too.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny turned and walked with widespread legs back to the bar mirror. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I pick up Mister Johnny’s folded pants off the yellow ottoman. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny had seen enough of them in the last month, apprentices who knew what you wanted and that you would not suit, and you were out on the street again in three minutes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As Paul Revere with Johnny at his heels left Warren’s a man emerged from the darkness, laid a hand on Revere’s arm. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, standing at the door, forgot his own errand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If there was nothing left and God Himself had turned away his face, then, and only then, Johnny was to go to Mr. Lyte. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mirren felt sick and Johnny took her downstairs for some tea. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny was only afraid all would be over before Rab and his henchmen could get to the wharf. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Johnny Mercer was chewing up the earth with a backhoe. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z On the way over he told her, as gently as he could, about Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit with Bobby and Johnny, collect my shirt, perfectly folded, and put it on the back of my chair. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z A man, standing by Johnny with clenched hands and head thrust down and out like a bull’s, said thickly, ‘They go out by “Yankee Doodle,” but they’ll dance to it before night.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Boy,’ he said to Johnny, ‘Colonel Smith has a letter to go to Milton. Please go to the parlor and see him or Lieutenant Stranger about it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Johnny told him three times about those eight shillings, he was not sure whether the idea had penetrated the wild Irishman’s thick skull or not. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She told Johnny that she was “that way.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z While Johnny was in the kitchen drinking coffee, a boy came from the school with a note from the principal which said that Johnny was fired because of neglect. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had meant this for a compliment, but Sam Adams looked more startled than pleased. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat there with two exposed fish in his lap, one at his feet and kept staring at the ad. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally Chuck or Johnny shelled out a dime for a dance, but to Joe the price seemed extravagant. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I tell myself it’s just the old dregs of waiting for Mister Johnny. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny and Rab knew, and men like the Observers knew, but best of all Sam Adams knew, that the fiddler would have to be paid. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny felt that everyone there except himself knew the answer to this question. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And when they said it was Johnny—well, that was my child. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You!’ cried Johnny hotly; ‘that old man—if he is a man! Why, he must be about forty. Cilia, you’re lying to me if you say anybody’s talking of marrying you.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Not since the soldiers had come to Boston had Johnny removed his hat when the British flag went by except once when it had been knocked off his head by a soldier. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although his voice was suave enough, Johnny knew he was furious. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Sit down, Johnny, and tell us about yourself.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stayed with the children while Katie went to the grocery store to establish credit. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Rab said, and Johnny knew this was true, sometime the British would not stay tamely shut up in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Another Louisiana man, Johnny Lee Ball, was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after meeting with a public defender for just eleven minutes before trial. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Whereas Johnny kicked and hollered as he went down, Gat is silent, legs together. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Though we were brothers, Johnny was tall and lanky. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny paid the midwife and gave the landlord the next month’s rent. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw him grinning sheepishly at him, hoping they might be friends—they, the only two local boys at the stable. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny gave his first shrill blast on his whistle, and he heard whistles and cries seemingly in all directions, Indian war whoops, and ‘Boston Harbor a teapot tonight!’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Johnny saw Sissy, his poor mixed-up brain unscrambled for a minute and he grabbed her arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The note ended by telling Johnny not to ask for a recommendation. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘How soon,’ Johnny whispered, ‘before they march out... and the war begins?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny watched him with china-blue eyes; then began to fling up sand in a shower, and presently Percival was crying again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “And now you know it all, Sissy. Johnny’s a drunk.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny entered the tavern on Warren’s heels and to their right was the taproom, lull and overfull. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When at last he blew out his lamp, Johnny had made an exact replica of the winged woman, only larger. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If anything went wrong, Crazy Johnny would try to set it right. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He told us Johnny cut our picture out of the newspaper and has it hang ing over his bed in the prison. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie and Johnny kept the cellar, halls, the roof, and the sidewalk before the house spotlessly clean in return for their rent. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Johnny began to cultivate Dove, he was surprised at the response. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was not a boy on the wharf Johnny did not know. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny,’ said Mr. Lorne, anxious and overanxious to please Mr. Adams, ‘start right out.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t live in the neighborhood after the way Johnny was disgracing them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And Johnny hadn’t let him down so far. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Behind the cook’s back Johnny lifted it in trembling hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny heard the story and contemptuously dismissed Gussie from his mind. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This money was divided between the owner of the horse and the rider, and Johnny bought himself spurs, boots, and a fur-lined surtout, all second hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny rolls over on his face and pushes his nose against the tile. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny turns his face and speaks into the floor again. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He pulled a pint flask from his hip pocket and thrust it at Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And they read, each in turn, of the birth of Jesus, and reading, they thought of Johnny dying. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny refuses to dance but bobs his head. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z When Johnny got back with Mr. Lorne, Rab had Mr. Adams’s text in his hands, reading it as a printer reads, thinking first of spacing and capitals, not of the meaning. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But for days afterward Johnny would see a look of dreamy content in his eyes, a slow smile form absent-mindedly on his lips. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny never understood how the horse could run so fast without tripping over tent pegs, campfires, stacks of muskets, sheep bought for slaughtering. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny wasn’t going to have none of it and pushed his hand from his shoulder. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sighed and said he guessed that was the only thing to do. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny ran after her, and there on the street he put his arms about her and kissed her tenderly in farewell. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny’s lawyer did say that Johnny knows just what we’ve done. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As the boy grew stronger and handsomer, Johnny grew in weakness and went further and further downhill. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny went to the larder and found bread and sour milk for the animals. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of players and the manager ran over toward Johnny. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Although no townsmen, except only the doctors, were permitted on the wharf, Johnny knew that hundreds of them stood well back and in darkness, gloating. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on the bench in the front of the store were Max Smitherman and Johnny Ray Johnson. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The cop sighed, too, and turned to Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes stared at me, cooler than the other side of the pillow. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes was waiting for me behind his building. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z That was how Johnny’s mother had died—burned up by fever, coughing herself to death. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t even know children had sizes,” Johnny says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Johnny Cakes seemed to take my measure for a moment and finally nodded. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Cooper had to cough so he could pretend not to be laughing, and he winked at Johnny in spite of the dignity of his black clericals, white bands, and great woolly wig. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The last thing Johnny wanted was to be questioned by an officer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking their cue from the innocent Johnny, they sat down on the fallen palm trunks and waited. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She did look rather like a little angel, Johnny thought—just as people were always telling Cilia on the street—and so graceful. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z How easily, smoothly everything had gone in the old days before Johnny got hurt! Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Johnny White got out his violin and played along fiddle-style. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He thought they sat quietly at home and that Johnny read the Bible out loud to them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny appears at the door, stepping gingerly over the crushed glass. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At the time, a player as good as Jim was accorded nearly the same celebrity status across Big Creek district as Johnny Unitas and Bart Starr in the outside world. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m on fix you and Mister Johnny a roast and I’m on... fix some...” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But Johnny wasn’t really interested in all this news. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As for Johnny, they fined him five dollars for violating the Sullivan Law—having a gun without a permit. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It had nothing to do with her love for Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Lapham herself had told Johnny he must always be on hand and write down exactly what the order was. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Do something,’ Johnny muttered to them, determined his master’s shop should look busy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On a late afternoon Nanny had called her to come inside the house because she had spied Janie letting Johnny Taylor kiss her over the gatepost. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Well, if it was in a book, even Johnny couldn’t argue no more. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When encouraging Johnny to try training for a marathon, or when I failed to win the reading prize in seventh grade. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny said Raquel was a modern dancer and wore black clothes. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z ‘I’ll bet they took you with them,’ said Johnny, ‘and you sneaked back home, eh, boys?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess Mister Johnny’s not working today either. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Ten minutes after Johnny told him the news, Revere was in the saddle buttoning his fur-lined surtout to his ears. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her tummy’s got a little fat on it, her cheeks aren’t so hollow as they were, out here starving her and Mister Johnny to death. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny could smell hemp and spices, tar and salt water, the sun drying fish. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew when his own case would soon be called because he heard the Justice tell a beadle to run down to Long Wharf and tell Merchant Lyte to present himself in half an hour. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The sight of Johnny Tremain standing there in the lower hall doing nothing, good for nothing, irritated her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And Johnny saw that Sam Adams had carried them all with him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was mighty glad,” said Elisha soberly, “to see little Johnny lay his sins on the altar, lay his life on the altar and rise up, praising God.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z A couple of years ago, someone on the Johnny Carson show was trying to explain this. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am expressing my feelings, Johnny. That is what being a living, breathing human being is all about. Hello?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Me and Johnny Cakes met in his office to make the plan. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Most often, I would fix fence posts or join Papa and my brother Johnny in the fields. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went back to the day McGarrity had sat in her kitchen and talked about Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny believed the time had come for him to act. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny knew that it was no good omen that the old woman had no loyalty toward her mistress, whom she had known since her motherless infancy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One other thing happened at that barn dance that made a great impression on Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was too young to be a ‘Son.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As the last boats of our first wave reached the shore, Johnny watched from that flag bridge. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance Old Johnny Mercer had finished setting up die large green tarp over Aunt Florentine’s grave site. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was by chance Johnny saw the Lytes’ ruby coach trundling slowly down Orange Street, heading for Milton and a little country air. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny’s mama wouldn’t let me decorate a thing. I had my way, there’d be wall-to-wall white carpet and gold trim and none of this old stuff.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘You ...’ Johnny muttered out of the corner of his mouth, ‘you trash, you milk pudding, you cottage cheese, slug ... so you’re not above going to work, for them, are you?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Dove, who was always swearing allegiance to England, and Johnny knew that he honestly was a Tory, was the butt of all their jokes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And before I can climb farther, Johnny holds his nose and jumps. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny had had a few drinks ashore which made him sorry that he had hollered at the kids. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had no money to buy such things. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny wrote a note saying Francie was going to live with relatives at such and such an address and wanted a transfer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Newman, a sad-faced young man, got out at a second-story window in back, ran across a shed roof, and was in the alley waiting for Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Johnny just glared at me and left the Quik-Mart without saying another word. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Johnny would never have talked like he was that good, but I think he could have held his own. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "They just ignored what we told them about Johnny D being home. Nobody has explained to me why they did that. Why did they do that?" Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Johnny walked back to the village, his head bent and his hands in his pockets. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny was thirty-four years old when he died. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are Johnny and Gat at Red Gate or did they sleep at Cuddle- down?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny found myriad avenues of distraction from his family’s penury. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White recorded the true time in his journal that night: 19:25. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny and Neeley went through the next-door cellar into the yard, helped each other over the board fence into their own yard and climbed up on the fire escape. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And tomorrow someone will steal one of his,” said Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This is true; the late edition headline of one of the tabloids reads, Wherrrre’s Johnny? Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnny, please don’t come home...” she looked towards the bedroom door. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She came into my room while I was in the middle of reading Johnny Tremaine. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Granddad knows. The littles. The staff. Every single person on the island knows but Johnny, apparently.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Johnny wants a sip of beer,” Bore used to say in the old days. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Johnny always had something to say to make the class laugh. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Katie gave Johnny a tongue lashing and said that he wasn’t fit to have children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was up to Johnny to keep in touch with Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At this country dance Johnny for the first time saw Rab move suddenly into action. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Tyrone need to suffer the consequences to show them the difference between what to do and what not to do. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Lightbourne and I found a discarded Christmas wreath consisting of a red fuzzy material wrapped around newspaper, which in turn was wrapped around a wire frame. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Aden called out to Johnny to get their dad. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sat upright, the fish in his lap, trying not to think of the holes in his exposed undershirt. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was only seven years old and his name was Johnny. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, hurry, hurry! It’s Mr. Hancock. He’s ordering a sugar basin. Can’t you go faster? Shake a leg.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is always a wrong and a right way to get on a boat,” said Johnny, who had never been on any boat except an excursion boat once. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Indoors he was rigidly a British officer and a ‘gentleman’ and Johnny an inferior. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Doctor Warren told Johnny to he down and get some sleep. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had only just arrived when his guardian vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z While Johnny was inside getting his eyes opened, Neeley and Francie pondered how a night cap could also be an eye opener. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I come to school sporting shades and a johnny- print across my left cheek, Johnny being the name of the idiot who smacked me last night. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, you can help out next year,” Johnny says. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z That was when he adored Johnny Cash more than Bruce Lee. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It was a magnificent sight, but Johnny felt a little sick. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The little boys are in good health except that Johnny run a nail in his foot last week but he is allrite now. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z We were in roll call and we heard these shots going off— and it was Johnny and Tyrone shooting at dogs on their way to school. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s brother—we ended up transferring him from Doolittle because of the way kids are—kids can be very cruel! Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Humble, put back six buttons. Ebony, put back ten. Johnny, what’s going on, buddy? You have like two hundred buttons too many!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I wonder why Mister Johnny doesn’t just go ahead and cut that thing down. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnny broad-shouldered, in jeans and a pink plaid button- down so old its edges are frayed; nails bitten, hair cropped. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z We might even imagine a kind of Martian Johnny Appleseed, robot or human, roaming the frozen polar wastes in an endeavor that benefits only the generations of humans to come. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked straight at Johnny and he at her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, Old Johnny must have been born in Biblical Times, as no one else remembers such water in Snapfinger before. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Tate asked deputies to arrest Johnny, and there was a scuffle. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Johnny butted in and said, “That’s a big horse, but I think the cowboys was more dangerous than ...” She didn’t say nothing but gave Johnny a look that shut him up good. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, in turn, wanted nothing more than to meet his father’s often very high expectations, whatever they might be. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘It is tonight all right,’Johnny said to Doctor Warren, ’and Colonel Smith will command.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I finally got Mister Johnny out the way and now I have to worry about Miss Hilly coming over and ratting me out. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She had been gentle and maternal with Johnny because he needed that. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, Johnny was there and up behind me just as I caught him in my sight. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Johnny was a patron, the past was forgiven him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow it did look like Johnny, and they all laughed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Young Day was what the Lacks family called a sneak baby: a man named Johnny Coleman had passed through town; nine months later Day arrived. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When Johnny and their daddy came on the mule, Jimmy was still on the bank pulling and Aden and me were still in the water pushing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny guessed there were many in that crowd who, like himself, were hanging on those words. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It is Johnny, padding down the steps with bare feet, dressed in old flannel pajamas with a ticking stripe. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Johnny White went prowling for girls and returned unhappy with the prospects. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When I opened the door to the gym, Ty and Johnny were in there shooting baskets. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Johnny glanced in at two or three taverns. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I lean close to the door and hear Mister Johnny, home on a weekday at 8:30 in the morning, and a voice in my head says run right back out the door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I thought the rumors were because of Johnny Cakes’s flair for fashion. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘If they catch you, Johnny, they will shoot you for impersonating a British soldier in wartime.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And it so happened that Johnny helped them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Pitches right over the knees were called balls and Johnny led off the ninth with two walks. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Katie saw Johnny’s derby looming up outside the window, she screamed and ran around frantically looking for the gun. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One day late in March, Johnny started out to deliver his papers, for it was Thursday. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny and Mirren went to the top two floors of Clairmont carrying cans of gas and bags of old newspapers for kindling. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I want to argue with Johnny and go snorkeling and make ice cream. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Hixon: I knew that if he ever, ever, ever got out from under Johnny’s spell, that he probably had a chance. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Why had Johnny been such a fool... why couldn’t he have shown his hand to the doctor? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you lose track of that Dove, Johnny,’ Paul Revere commanded him, ‘for if ever the British march out to attack us a colonel’s horse boy might well know something is happening, in advance.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And this here’s little Johnny,” she said, “shake hands with the preacher, Johnny.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “A simple matter of mathematics, Johnny. If the current against you is flowing at—say—ten knots an hour, you have to be making at least eleven knots to move against it.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Back home in Edmonton, Alberta, he had been known as Johnny. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny sits on a rock and I settle next to him. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She bolted upright and peered out of the window and saw Johnny Taylor lacerating her Janie with a kiss. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z There’s a bigger reason why Miss Celia doesn’t have any friends and I knew it the minute I saw that picture of Mister Johnny. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Such a witness would prove that Johnny had owned a cup, before Mr. Lyte’s had been stolen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you go promising, Johnny/ she said. She was stroking Goblin’s face. ‘I think your horse is the most beautiful horse I ever saw. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After Johnny had come home whistling his “Molly Malone” as he ran up the steps, after all had eaten of the lobster, caviar, and liverwurst that he brought home, Mama and Neeley went to bed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a couple of other kids in the freshman crew that looked real good too—a big, muscular, quiet boy named Gordy Adam in the number five seat, and Johnny White in number two. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Out on the street, Johnny met officers yelling at their men, trying to get them back into their barracks, striking at them even with the flat of their swords. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please don’t get started on the evils of the Pilgrims,” moaned Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Ty and Johnny sat next to each other and ignored me. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z By Rab and Johnny’s standards they were often rude to him; by his own they ‘treated him fine.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Celia, fore I get going here, I need to know. Exactly when you planning on telling Mister Johnny bout me?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z At that, Johnny Ray kicked him in the side. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Johnny did not like the captain, the ship, nor the voyage. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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