To Kill A Mockinbird
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Middle Aged (35-54)Accents
North American (General)Transcript
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Ray Heard reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Part one. When he was nearly 13 my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow when it healed, and Jem's fears of never being able to play football were assuaged. He was seldom self conscious about his injury. His left arm was somewhat shorter than his right when he stood or walked. The back of his hand was at a right angle to his body, his thumb parallel to his thigh. He couldn't have cared less so long as he could pass and punt. When enough years have gone by to enable us to look back on them, which sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident, I maintained that the you'll started it all. But Jim, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began. The summer deal came to us when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out. I said if he wanted to take a broad view of the thing, it really begun with Andrew Jackson