His seconds were on him instantly, and propped him up in a sitting position, his head rolling helplessly from one shoulder to the other, and finally toppling backwards with his chin pointed to the ceiling.
Ses seconds s'élancèrent aussitôt et le mirent sur son séant. Sa tête se balançait inconsciemment d'une épaule à l'autre et finit même par tomber en arrière le menton tendu vers le plafond.