DIM in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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1 Aunt Alexandra had shaded Jem's reading light with a towel, and his room was dim.
2 It was dim inside, with a damp coolness slowly dispelled by the gathering congregation.
3 A larger square of stores surrounded the courthouse square; dim lights burned from deep within them.
4 I must have slept a long time, for when I was punched awake the room was dim with the light of the setting moon.
5 They were white hands, sickly white hands that had never seen the sun, so white they stood out garishly against the dull cream wall in the dim light of Jem's room.
6 I was proceeding on the dim theory, aside from the innate attractiveness of such words, that if Atticus discovered I had picked them up at school he wouldn't make me go.
7 With one phrase he had turned happy picknickers into a sulky, tense, murmuring crowd, being slowly hypnotized by gavel taps lessening in intensity until the only sound in the courtroom was a dim pink-pink-pink: the judge might have been rapping the bench with a pencil.
8 To reach the courtroom, on the second floor, one passed sundry sunless county cubbyholes: the tax assessor, the tax collector, the county clerk, the county solicitor, the circuit clerk, the judge of probate lived in cool dim hutches that smelled of decaying record books mingled with old damp cement and stale urine.