Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 2176

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L'Innommable Segment 2176, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-1, f. 29v)

Ce silence dont ils parlent parleront, il ne sait pas ce que c'est xxx d'où il serait issu, où il retournerait, une fois son numéro accompli, il ne sait pas ce que c'est, pas plus que ce qu'il est censé faire, pour le mériter.

L'Innommable Segment 2176, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 182)

Ce silence qu'ils ont toujours dans la bouche, d'où il serait issu, où il retournerait, son numéro accompli, il ne sait pas ce que c'est, pas plus que ce qu'il est censé faire, pour le mériter.

The Unnamable Segment 2176, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-3, f. 05r)

This silence they're always talking about, from which supposedly he came, to which he will return, his xxx as as soon as soon as he has performed his act is over, he doesn't know what it is, or what he is meant to do, in order to deserve it.

The Unnamable Segment 2176, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 102r)

This silence they are always talking about, from swhich supposedly he came, to which he will return when his act is over, he doesn't know what it is, nor what he is meant to do, in order to deserve it.

The Unnamable Segment 2176, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 99r)

This silence they are always talking about, from which supposedly he came, to which he will return when his act is over, he doesn't know what it is, nor what he is meant to do, in order to deserve it.

The Unnamable Segment 2176, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 124)

This silence they are always talking about, from which supposedly he came, to which he will return when his act is over, he doesn't know what it is, nor what he is meant to do, in order to deserve it.

L'Innommable Segment 2176, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 149)

Ce silence qu'ils ont toujours dans la bouche, d'où il serait issu, où il retournerait, son numéro accompli, il ne sait pas ce que c'est, pas plus que ce qu'il est censé faire, pour le mériter.