In spite of the old peasant's grumbling one could see that he was justly proud of his property, of his sons, his nephew, his daughters-in-law, his horses, his cows, and especially of the fact that his whole household and farm held together.
A pesar de las quejas se veía que el labrador estaba justamente orgulloso de su bienestar, de sus hijos, de su sobrino, de sus nueras, de sus caballos, de sus vacas y, sobre todo, de la prosperidad de su casa.