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Bill is in the midst of a breakdown and is struggling to find his way
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START: Liz: My darling: are you all right?
Bill: Splendid.
Liz: Why don’t you come home?
Bill: Yes.
Liz: I’m sorry, I had to come. You didn’t answer the telephone.
Bill: Didn’t I?
Liz: I wasn’t interrupting anything was I?
Bill: No.
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END:Bill: Please don’t cry, love….I, I think it must be better if you don’t see me….don’t see me….yes….don’t. Please don’t don’t….I’ll have to put the receiver down….I think I’ll stay here….Well the Law Society or someone will, sometime….I think I’ll just stay here….Goodbye.
John Osborne. Inadmissible Evidence. Faber & Faber, 1965. pp.109-115
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