Having a head mechanically turned, and being likewise forced by necessity, I had made for myself a table and chair convenient enough, out of the largest trees in the royal park.

• 我天生长有一个具有机械才能的脑袋，同时也由于生活中迫切需要，我就用皇家公园里最大的树木给自己做了一套相当方便适用的桌椅。