Chapter 4 The remainder of my schooldays were no more auspicious than the first. Indeed, they were an endless Project that slowly evolved into a Unit, in which miles of construction paper and wax crayon were expended by the State of Alabama in its well-meaning but fruitless efforts to teach me Group Dynamics. What Jem […]
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Chapter 3 Catching Walter Cunningham in the schoolyard gave me some pleasure, but when I was rubbing his nose in the dirt Jem came by and told me to stop. “You’re bigger’n he is,” he said.“He’s as old as you, nearly,” I said. “He made me start off on the wrong foot.”“Let him go, Scout.
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seemed to be expected of us, and the class received these impressionistic revelations in silence. I was bored, so I began a letter to Dill. Miss Caroline caught me writing and told me to tell my father to stop teaching me. “Besides,” she said. “We don’t write in the first grade, we print. You won’t
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Chapter 2 Dill left us early in September, to return to Meridian. We saw him off on the five o’clock bus and I was miserable without him until it occurred to me that I would be starting to school in a week. I never looked forward more to anything in my life. Hours of wintertime
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1960TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRDby Harper LeeCopyright (C) 1960 by Harper LeeCopyright (C) renewed 1988 by Harper LeePublished by arrangement with McIntosh and Otis, Inc. Jem said, “He goes out, all right, when it’s pitch dark. Miss Stephanie Crawford said she woke up in the middle of the night one time and saw him looking straight
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1960TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRDby Harper LeeCopyright (C) 1960 by Harper LeeCopyright (C) renewed 1988 by Harper LeePublished by arrangement with McIntosh and Otis, Inc. Dill had seen Dracula, a revelation that moved Jem to eye him with the beginning of respect. “Tell it to us,” he said.Dill was a curiosity. He wore blue linen shorts
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CHAPTER 1 seat of Maycomb County. Atticus’s office in the courthouse contained little more than a hat rack, a spittoon, a checkerboard and an unsullied Code of Alabama. His first two clients were the last two persons hanged in the Maycomb County jail. Atticus had urged them to accept the state’s generosity in allowing them
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1960 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee Copyright (C) 1960 by Harper Lee Copyright (C) renewed 1988 by Harper Lee Published by arrangement with McIntosh and Otis, Inc. Dedication for Mr. Lee and Alicein consideration of Love & AffectionLawyers, I suppose, were children once.Charles lamb Part one Chapter 1 When he was nearly thirteen,
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