Samuel Beckett
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L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 1865

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L'Innommable Segment 1865, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-1, f. 05v)

Mais il bougera peut-être un jour, le jour où le petit effort du de des premiers temps, infiniment faible, sera devenu, à force de se renouveler, un grand effort, assez fort pour l'arracher de là.

L'Innommable Segment 1865, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 145)

Mais il bougera peut-être un jour, le jour où le petit effort des premiers temps, infiniment faible, sera devenu, à force de se renouveler, un grand effort, assez fort pour l'arracher de là.

The Unnamable Segment 1865, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-2, f. 30r)

But perhaps one day he will stir, the day when the little effort of the early days, infinitely weak, will have become, by dint of repetition, a great effort, and strong enough to tear him from where he is.

The Unnamable Segment 1865, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 80r)

But perhaps one day he will stir, the day when the little effort of the early stages, in finitely weak, will have become, by dint of repxetition, a great effort effort, strong enough to tear him from where he is lies.

The Unnamable Segment 1865, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 79r)

But perhaps one day he will stir, the day when the little effort of the early stages, infinitely weak, will have become, by dint of repetition, a great effort, strong enough to tear him from where he lies.

The Unnamable Segment 1865, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 99)

But perhaps one day he will stir, the day when the little effort of the early stages, infinitely weak, will have become, by dint of repetition, a great effort, strong enough to tear him from where he lies.

L'Innommable Segment 1865, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 119)

Mais il bougera peut-être un jour, le jour où le petit effort des premiers temps, infiniment faible, sera devenu, à force de se renouveler, un grand effort, assez fort pour l'arracher de là.