And then he would lift up the picture, and drop it, and it would come out of the frame, and he would try to save the glass, and cut himself; and then he would spring round the room, looking for his handkerchief.
E allora il quadro sollevato gli cadeva di mano, e saltava dalla cornice, ed egli, per salvare il vetro, si tagliava un dito; e allora si metteva a saltare per la stanza, cercando il fazzoletto.