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L'Innommable Segment 1929, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-1, f. 10v)
Mais la grande clarté se fera peut-être
un jour, petit à petit, ou rapidement,
ou d'un seul coup, et alors on ne
voit pas très bien comment il pourrait
rester, et on ne voit pas très n bien non
plus comment il pourrait xxxir
s'en aller.
L'Innommable Segment 1929, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 152)
Mais la clarté se fera peut-être un jour, petit à petit, ou rapidement, ou d'un seul coup, et alors on ne voit pas très bien comment Worm pourrait rester, et on ne voit pas très bien non plus comment il pourrait s'en aller.

The Unnamable Segment 1929, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-2, f. 34r)
But perhaps one day brightness will come, little by little, or rapidly, or in a sudden flood, and then it is hard to see how Worm could stay, and it is hard to see too how he could go away.

The Unnamable Segment 1929, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 85r)
But perhaps one day brightness will come, little by little, or rapidly, or in a sudden flood,
and then it is hard to see how how Worm could stay, and it is hard to
see too how he could go away.

The Unnamable Segment 1929, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 83r)
But perhaps one day brightness will come, little by little, or rapidly, or in a sudden flood, and then it is hard to see how Worm could stay, and it is also hard to see too how he could go.
The Unnamable Segment 1929, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 104)
But perhaps one day brightness will come, little by little, or rapidly, or in a sudden flood, and then it is hard to see how Worm could stay, and it is also hard to see how he could go.
L'Innommable Segment 1929, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 124)
Mais la clarté se fera peut-être un jour, petit à petit, ou rapidement, ou d'un seul coup, et alors on ne voit pas très bien comment Worm pourrait rester, et on ne voit pas très bien non plus comment il pourrait s'en aller.