Der lesende Mönch unter den Fichten an der Hecke hatte den rechten Fuß verloren. Im Frost war die Glasur abgesprungen, und graue Flecke entstellten ihm nun das Gesicht.
Under the spruce by the hedgerow, the curie in the three-cornered hat reading his breviary had lost his right foot, and the very plaster, scaling off with the frost, had left white scabs on his face.