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Dead shot

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An unerring marksman.
A shot certain to be made.

See also: Dead Dead



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I will add the rest of what I have to say about my friend, that he was skilled in all kinds of music, but principally pipe-music; was a well-considered poet in his own tongue; had read several books both in French and English; was a dead shot, a good angler, and an excellent fencer with the small sword as well as with his own particular weapon.
He's a hard nail, is Jack, and a dead shot, too, but you can't leave a Grand National winner to die like that--what?
Nor in his apprehension, on the surface of things, without some reason, for Phil, who has never beheld the apparition in the black-velvet cap before, has stopped short with a gun in his hand with much of the air of a dead shot intent on picking Mr.
 
 
 
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