Er hatte bloß angefangen sich umzudrehen, um in sein Zimmer zurückzuwandern, und das nahm sich allerdings auffallend aus, da er infolge seines leidenden Zustandes bei den schwierigen Umdrehungen mit seinem Kopfe nachhelfen mußte, den er hierbei viele Male hob und gegen den Boden schlug.
All he had done was begin to turn round so that he could go back into his room, although that was in itself quite startling as his pain-wracked condition meant that turning round required a great deal of effort and he was using his head to help himself do it, repeatedly raising it and striking it against the floor.