Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 881

Versions

L'Innommable Segment 881, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 37v)

A vrai dire, []soyons franc au moins, il y a longtemps que je me ne sais plus ce que je dis.

L'Innommable Segment 881, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 73)

A vrai dire, soyons au moins francs, il y a un bon moment déjà que je ne sais plus ce que je dis.

The Unnamable Segment 881, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-1, f. 39r)

To tell the truth, let us be honest at least, it is some time now considerable time si now since I knew what I was talking about.

The Unnamable Segment 881, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 39r)

To tell the truth, let us nbe honest at least, it is some considerable time now since I last knew what I was talking about.

The Unnamable Segment 881, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 39r)

To tell the truth, let us be honest at least, it is some considerable time now since I last knew what I was talking about.

The Unnamable Segment 881, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 49)

To tell the truth, let us be honest at least, it is some considerable time now since I last knew what I was talking about.

L'Innommable Segment 881, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 60)

A vrai dire, soyons au moins francs, il y a un bon moment déjà que je ne sais plus ce que je dis.