You know, les petites misères de la vie humaine,' [The little miseries of human life.] he said to the Princess, as if to excuse himself. 'And the Princess Myagkaya, not Lisa but Bibish, is really sending a thousand rifles and twelve nurses!
Sapete, les petites misères de la vie humaine — disse, rivolto alla principessa, come a scusarsi. — E la Mjagkaja però, non Liza ma Bibiche, manda mille fucili e dodici suore.