"The day promised to be a very gay and happy one, but Unluckily, in a marionette's life there's always a "but" which is apt to spoil everything."
"Dagurin sá út at gerast lættur og eydnuríkur, men í lívinum hjá eini marionettdukku er altíð okkurt "men", sum hevur lyndi til at oyðileggja alt."