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  • [ Murmuring Continues ]

  • Thank you.

  • Now will you identify the man who beat you.

  • l most certainly will. Sittin' right yonder.

  • Tom, will you stand up, please ?

  • Let Miss Mayella have a good long look at you.

  • Tom, will you catch this, please ?

  • Thank you.

  • Now, then, this time, will you please catch it with your left hand.

  • l can't, sir.

  • [ Atticus ] Why can't you ?

  • l can't use my left hand at all.

  • l got it caught in a cotton gin when l was 12 years old.

  • All my muscles were tore loose.

  • [ Crowd Murmuring ]

  • [ Crowd Quiets ]

  • ls this the man who raped you ?

  • lt most certainly is.

  • [ Atticus ] How ?

  • l don't know how. He done it.

  • [ Crying ] He just done it.

  • You have testified...

  • that he choked you and he beat you.

  • You didn't say that he sneaked up behind you and knocked you out cold,

  • but that you turned around...

  • and there he was.

  • Do you want to tell us what really happened ?

  • [ Gasps ]

  • l got something to say...

  • and then l ain't gonna say no more !

  • He took advantage of me !

  • And if you fine, fancy gentlemen...

  • ain't gonna do nothing about it,

  • then you're iust a bunch of lousy, yellow, stinkin' cowards !

  • The whole bunch of ya !

  • And your fancy airs don't come to nothin' !

  • Your ''ma'am''-ing and your ''Miss Mayella''-ing,

  • J it don't come to nothin' Mr. Finch !

  • N-N-- [ Gasps ]

  • - [ Crowd Murmuring ] - [ Mayella Gasps ]

  • You sit down now.

  • [ Murmuring Continues ]

  • [ Gavel Pounding ]

[ Murmuring Continues ]

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