To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird

What did Meck Tate mean when he said, "Let the dead, bury the dead?" In chapter 30.

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Heck Tate wanted Atticus to agree to altering the truth. Boo Radley had saved Scout and Jem by killing Mr. Ewell. Tate thinks it is best that everybody thinks Bob Ewell fell on his own knife and let the whole situation die with Bob Ewell.

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