Et avant même que ma pensée, qui hésitait au seuil des temps et des formes, eût identifié le logis en rapprochant les circonstances, lui,—mon corps,—se rappelait pour chacun le genre du lit, la place des portes, la prise de jour des fenêtres, l’existence d’un couloir, avec la pensée que j’avais en m’y endormant et que je retrouvais au réveil. →
And even before my brain, lingering in consideration of when things had happened and of what they had looked like, had collected sufficient impressions to enable it to identify the room, it, my body, would recall from each room in succession what the bed was like, where the doors were, how daylight came in at the windows, whether there was a passage outside, what I had had in my mind when I went to sleep, and had found there when I awoke.