The hole In the door

[maharba]

Yes, he had not painted himself into a corner yet, not until he pulled the trigger of the derringer. If Rathbone had a gun and had wounded Booth. His setup was perfect for the tools at hand, though. Lincoln had been a strong man and with long arms, but that advantage was negated with a single bullet to the back of his head. It might have saved his life, if Lincoln at that moment began rocking in his rocking chair. Even that high point of the play was not sufficient to engage Lincoln in a brief episode, and move his chair.