Commentary for Bava Metzia 204:10

ורב נחמן אמר קרקע בחזקת בעליה קיימת מאי קמ"ל תפוס לשון אחרון היינו דרב אע"ג דאפיך מיפך

Now, did Samuel reject the principle that the last term only is regarded? But Rab and Samuel both said: [If A says to B,] 'I sell you a <i>kor</i> for thirty [sela'im],' he can retract even at the last <i>se'ah</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the vendee begins to carry it away, the possession is not effected until meshikah is performed upon the whole, which ranks as a single purchase, and even when only a se'ah remains, both parties can cancel the bargain. ');">⁸</span>

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