Quelquefois le beau temps lui rendait un peu de vigueur, elle se levait, s’habillait; la fatigue commençait avant qu’elle fût passée dans l’autre chambre et elle réclamait son lit. →
Sometimes a spell of fine weather made her a little more energetic, she would rise and put on her clothes; but before she had reached the outer room she would be 'tired' again, and would insist on returning to her bed.