Unfortunately, his daughter Barbro had fallen out with the Lensmand's wife last autumn, about a trifling matter, a mere nothing—indeed, to tell the truth, a flea; and Brede himself is somewhat in disfavour there since.

不幸的是，去年秋天，他的女儿巴布罗和伦斯曼德的妻子闹翻了，因为一件小事，无足轻重——老实说，是一只跳蚤；从那以后，布雷德本人就有些失宠了。