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Quotes from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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1 Scout," said Dill, "she just fell down in the dirt.
2 Jem sloshed water over the mud man and added more dirt.
3 Beneath its sweat-streaked dirt Dill's face went white.
4 Mr. Ewell said, "Don't you look at me, Link Deas, like I was dirt."
5 A network of tiny lines crisscrossed her palms, brown with dirt and dried blood.
6 Barker's Eddy is at the end of a dirt road off the Meridian highway about a mile from town.
7 Just fell down in the dirt, like a giant with a big foot just came along and stepped on her.
8 From somewhere near by came scuffling, kicking sounds, sounds of shoes and flesh scraping dirt and roots.
9 But she said he took advantage of her, and when she stood up she looked at him as if he were dirt beneath her feet.
10 Jem procured some peachtree switches from the back yard, plaited them, and bent them into bones to be covered with dirt.
11 Jem scooped up an armful of dirt, patted it into a mound on which he added another load, and another until he had constructed a torso.
12 Miss Maudie's sunhat was suspended in a thin layer of ice, like a fly in amber, and we had to dig under the dirt for her hedge-clippers.
13 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.
14 In Maycomb County, it was easy to tell when someone bathed regularly, as opposed to yearly lavations: Mr. Ewell had a scalded look; as if an overnight soaking had deprived him of protective layers of dirt, his skin appeared to be sensitive to the elements.