”The witness swallowed hard. “She reached up an‘ kissed me ’side of th‘ face. Shesays she never kissed a grown man before an’ she might as well kiss a nigger.
“You felt sorry for her, you felt sorry for he?”
“Yes, suh. I felt right sorry for her, she seemed to try more’n the rest of ‘em—”
Dill had started crying and couldn’t stop;quietly at first, then his sobs were heard by several people in the balcony
“It was just him I couldn’t stand,” Dill said.“That old Mr. Gilmer doin‘ him thataway, talking so hateful to him—”
“It ain’t honest but it’s mighty helpful to folks. Secretly, Miss Finch, I’m not much of a drinker, but you see they could never, never understand that I live like Ido because that’s the way I want to live.
I had a feeling that I shouldn’t be here listening to this sinful man who had mixed children and didn’t care who knew it, but he was fascinating
“She was white, and she tempted a Negro. She did something that in our society is unspeakable: she kissed a black man. Not an old Uncle, but a strong young Negro man. No code mattered to her before she broke it, but it came crashing down on her afterwards
“Looka yonder!”
He said it more to himself than to the court. I punched Jem. “What’d he say?”“‘In the name of God, believe him,’ I think that’s what he said.”
We followed his finger with sinking hearts. Calpurnia was making her way up the middle aisle, walking straight toward Atticus.
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