Samuel Beckett
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 4807

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Molloy Segment 4807, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-5-1, f. 70r)

J'aurais naturellement préféré la manière forte, mais je n'osais pas m'y risquer.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 2 (Minuit 1951, p. 269)

J'aurais naturellement préféré la manière forte, mais je n'osais pas m'y risquer.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 3 (Minuit 1953, p. 269)

J'aurais naturellement préféré la manière forte, mais je n'osais pas m'y risquer.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 4 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-50-2, f. 99r)

Of course I would have preferred violence, but I dared not take the risk.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 5 (Olympia 1955, p. 238)

Of course I would have preferred violence, but I dared not take the risk.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 6 (Grove Press 1955, p. 238)

Of course I would have preferred violence, but I dared not take the risk.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 7 (Olympia and Grove Press 1959, p. 237)

Of course, I would have preferred violence, but I dared not take the risk.

Molloy Segment 4807, version 8 (Minuit 1971, p. 289)

J'aurais naturellement préféré la manière forte, mais je n'osais pas m'y risquer.