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Then he got up to go, and I knew if he left, I'd never see him again,
The night of the shooting · The Letter (1940)
Then he got up to go, and I knew if he left, I'd never see him again,
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so I seized the revolver and fired,
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Why it's worth practising
The flat, repeated gunshots make the violence feel mechanical and therefore unbearable.
Phrases in this speech
Make shadowing a habit
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