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by sillysaurus3 3289 days ago
Paul mentioned he reads his essays out loud. In that context, it flows nicely.
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Because he understands how to read it. Punctuation is here to help the reader, not the writer, to read his texts.

BTW it reminds me of Flaubert who did shout out loud every sentences he would write.

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mPpydgyUSKQC&pg=PA244&lp...