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L'Innommable Segment 701, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 27v)
Mais x avant d'en brosser le
portrait, sur pied, il n'en a qu'un,
mon prochain représentant en vie existence sera un
cul de jatte, c'est décidé, la jatte sur la tête
et le cul [⁁] dans la poussière, à même Tellus, aux mille
mamelles, c'est plus doux pour plus de douceur.
L'Innommable Segment 701, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 56)
Mais avant d'en brosser le portrait, sur pied, il n'en a plus qu'un, mon prochain représentant en existence sera un cul de jatte, c'est décidé, la jatte sur la tête et le cul dans la poussière, à même Tellus aux mille mamelles, pour plus de douceur.

The Unnamable Segment 701, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-1, f. 29r)
But before
I execute executing his portrait, full length on his
one leg surviving leg, I note that my next
vice-exister will be a billy in the bowl, and
no error, with his bowl on his head and his
arse in the dust, plump down on thousand-breasted
Tellus, it'll be softer.

The Unnamable Segment 701, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 30r)
But before executing his portrait, full length
on his surviving leg, let me note that my next vice-ecxister will
be a billy in the bowl, that's final, with his bowl on his head
and his arse in the dust, plump down on thousand-breasted Tellus,
it'll be softer for him.

The Unnamable Segment 701, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 29r)
But before executing his portrait, full length on his surviving leg, let me note that my next vice-exister will be a billy in the bowl billy in the bowl, that's final, with his bowl on his head and his arse in the dust, plump down on thousand-breasted Tellus, it'll be softer for him.
The Unnamable Segment 701, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 37)
But before executing his portrait, full length on his surviving leg, let me note that my next vice-exister will be a billy in the bowl, that's final, with his bowl on his head and his arse in the dust, plump down on thousand-breasted Tellus, it'll be softer for him.
L'Innommable Segment 701, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 47)
Mais avant d'en brosser le portrait, sur pied, il n'en a plus qu'un, mon prochain représentant en existence sera un cul-de-jatte, c'est décidé, la jatte sur la tête et le cul dans la poussière, à même Tellus aux mille mamelles, pour plus de douceur.