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Molloy Segment 522, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-5, f. 63r)
Et si je me conduis toujours comme un cochon, la faute n'en est pas à moi,
mais à mes divers instructeurs, qui
m'ont corrigé seulement sur des points de détail, au lie lieu de m'expliquer me montrer avec méthode l'essence du système, comme cela se fait dans les grands collèges anglo- saxons, et les principes dont découlent les bonnes manières, et la façon de passer, sans se gourrer , de ceux-là à celles-ci, et de remonter aux sources, à partir d'une posture donnée,
Molloy Segment 522, version 2 (Minuit 1951, p. 35)
Et si je me suis toujours conduit comme un cochon, la faute n'en est pas à moi, mais à mes supérieurs, qui me corrigeaient seulement sur des points de détail au lieu de me montrer l'essence du système, comme cela se fait dans les grands collèges anglo-saxons, et les principes dont découlent les bonnes manières et la façon de passer, sans se gourer, de ceux-là à celles-ci, et de remonter aux sources à partir d'une posture donnée.
Molloy Segment 522, version 3 (Minuit 1953, p. 35)
Et si je me suis toujours conduit comme un cochon, la faute n'en est pas à moi, mais à mes supérieurs, qui me corrigeaient seulement sur des points de détail au lieu de me montrer l'essence du système, comme cela se fait dans les grands collèges anglo-saxons, et les principes dont découlent les bonnes manières et la façon de passer, sans se gourer, de ceux-là à celles-ci, et de remonter aux sources à partir d'une posture donnée.

Molloy Segment 522, version 4 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-49, f. 26r)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the latter to the former, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.
Molloy Segment 522, version 5 (Merlin 1953, p. 102)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the latter to the former, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.

Molloy Segment 522, version 6 (MS-BRML-NWWR-2-38, f. 13r)
And if I hvave always behaved like a pig, the
fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me
only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the
system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the
guiding principles of good manners and how to proceed, without
going wrong, from the latter to the former, and how to trace back
to its ultimate source a given comportment.

Molloy Segment 522, version 7 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-50-1, f. 26r)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners, and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the former to the latter, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.
Molloy Segment 522, version 8 (Olympia 1955, p. 32)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners, and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the former to the latter, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.
Molloy Segment 522, version 9 (Grove Press 1955, p. 32)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners, and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the former to the latter, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.
Molloy Segment 522, version 10 (Olympia and Grove Press 1959, p. 28)
And if I have always behaved like a pig, the fault lies not with me but with my superiors, who corrected me only on points of detail instead of showing me the essence of the system, after the manner of the great English schools, and the guiding principles of good manners, and how to proceed, without going wrong, from the former to the latter, and how to trace back to its ultimate source a given comportment.
Molloy Segment 522, version 11 (Minuit 1971, p. 38)
Et si je me suis toujours conduit comme un cochon, la faute n'en est pas à moi, mais à mes supérieurs, qui me corrigeaient seulement sur des points de détail au lieu de me montrer l'essence du système, comme cela se fait dans les grands collèges anglo-saxons, et les principes dont découlent les bonnes manières et la façon de passer, sans se gourer, de ceux-là à celles-ci, et de remonter aux sources à partir d'une posture donnée.