Atticus
Good Afternoon Miss Dubose... My, you look like a picture this afternoon.
Scout
[hiding behind Atticus whispering to Jem and Dill]
He don't say a picture of what.
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Atticus What do you mean?
Scout Well, it would be sort of like shooting a mockingbird, wouldn't it?
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