Just as all the preparations for the wedding had been disagreeable to him, since they detracted by their insignificance from the majesty of what was taking place, so now the preparations for the coming birth, the time of which they were reckoning on their fingers, appeared to him yet more offensive.
A Levin, que en los días que precedieron a su casamiento le disgustaban los preparativos, que, por su insignificancia, ofendían la grandeza de lo que se iba a realizar, le disgustaban todavía más los que se hacían para el parto que se acercaba, cuya llegada contaban todos con los dedos.