Commentary for Shabbat 14:5
א"ל רבא לאביי לדידך דאמרת חורי רה"ר כרה"ר דמו מ"ש מהא דכי אתא רב דימי א"ר יוחנן לא נצרכה אלא לקרן זוית הסמוכה לרה"ר ותיהוי כחורי רה"ר התם לא ניחא תשמישתיה הכא ניחא תשמישתיה
Said Raba to Abaye: According to you who maintains that the cavities of public ground are as public ground, wherein does it differ from what R. Dimi, when he came, said in the name of R. Johanan: 'This is necessary only in respect of a corner near to the street',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V- supra 7a, notes, it is there accounted as a karmelith. ');"><sup>8</sup></span> — yet let it be as cavities of a public domain? — There the use thereof is inconvenient; here the use thereof is convenient.
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