Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 1475
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L'Innommable Segment 1475, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 64v)
Ce n'est pas la première que je tends l'oreille en vain vers la rumeur des bouveries.
L'Innommable Segment 1475, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 118)
Ce n'est pas la première fois que je tends l'oreille en vain vers la rumeur des étables.

The Unnamable Segment 1475, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-2, f. 16r)
It is not the first time that I prick up my ears
in vain, for the muffled noise of the stables.
stables' muffled sounds.

The Unnamable Segment 1475, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 65r)
It is not the first
time I pricked up my ey ears in vain, for the stables' muffled
sounds.

The Unnamable Segment 1475, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 64r)
It is not the first time I have strained my ears in vain for the stables' muffled sounds.
The Unnamable Segment 1475, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 80)
It is not the first time I have strained my ears in vain for the stables' muffled sounds.
L'Innommable Segment 1475, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 96)
Ce n'est pas la première fois que je tends l'oreille en vain vers la rumeur des écuries.