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Subscribe nowIn 1955, Georges Simenon said the following to the Paris Review*. "...Instead of writing just the story, in this chapter I tried to give a…
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Read More"Seems to me..." "You seem to feel that..." "This one seemed to be more difficult than..." Seem/Seems/Seemed β we use it as a way to…
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