REVISED AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED, OF LES NOUVELLES NOURRITURES (the first to use that title), complete in itself and entitled 'Les Nouvelles Nourritures (fragments du Ier et du Ve livre)', beginning with the epigraph 'Que l'homme est né pour le bonheur/ Certes toute la nature l'enseigne' and ending '...elle cesse de vivre dans l'éternité et perd possession du royaume de Dieu', with autograph revisions and deletions (one deleted passage comprising nine lines) and with notes to the printer to set up certain passages in smaller type and other instructions, 10 pages, small quarto, numbered in ink by Gide, and with later numbers in pencil, probably those of the 1935 edition [1919]
REVISED AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED, OF LES NOUVELLES NOURRITURES (the first to use that title), complete in itself and entitled 'Les Nouvelles Nourritures (fragments du Ier et du Ve livre)', beginning with the epigraph 'Que l'homme est né pour le bonheur/ Certes toute la nature l'enseigne' and ending '...elle cesse de vivre dans l'éternité et perd possession du royaume de Dieu', with autograph revisions and deletions (one deleted passage comprising nine lines) and with notes to the printer to set up certain passages in smaller type and other instructions, 10 pages, small quarto, numbered in ink by Gide, and with later numbers in pencil, probably those of the 1935 edition [1919]
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