Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 724

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L'Innommable Segment 724, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 28v)

Oui, plus d'une fois j'ai failli me prendre pour l'autre, au point de souffrir avec lui, une seconde durant.

L'Innommable Segment 724, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 58)

Oui, plus d'une fois j'ai manqué me prendre pour l'autre, au point de souffrir à sa façon, un instant durant.

The Unnamable Segment 724, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-1, f. 30r)

Yes, more than once I nearly took myself for the other, nearly suffered after his fashion, the space of an instant.

The Unnamable Segment 724, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 31r)

Yes, more than once I all but took myself for the other, all but suffered after his fashion, the space of an instant.

The Unnamable Segment 724, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 30r)

Yes, more than once I almost took myself for the other, all but suffered after his fashion, the space of an instant.

The Unnamable Segment 724, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 38)

Yes, more than once I almost took myself for the other, all but suffered after his fashion, the space of an instant.

L'Innommable Segment 724, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 48)

Oui, plus d'une fois j'ai manqué me prendre pour l'autre, au point de souffrir à sa façon, un instant durant.