When the enamelled basin had been fitted into the well of the sink and the old washing glove flung on the side of it he allowed his mother to scrub his neck and root into the folds of his ears and into the interstices at the wings of his nose .
Когда эмалированный таз вставили в углубление раковины и бросили на него старую моющую перчатку, он позволил матери вытереть ему шею и корни, складки ушей и промежутки у крыльев носа. .