How he managed it I do not know, he could not explain himself; but by some mysterious process or other he succeeded, after ten minutes of superhuman effort, in getting himself completely rolled up in it.
Comment il s’y prit, je l’ignore. Lui-meme fut incapable de l’expliquer, mais, par un processus mystérieux, il avait réussi, apres dix minutes d’efforts surhumains, a s’entortiller completement dedans.