mischance

It was pure mischance.
C'était simplement de la malchance.
It was pure mischance.
Ce n'était que pure malchance.
Some years ago in England, in London I think, one of the richest and most prominent Englishmen went into his vault to look at his treasure and by mischance locked the door behind him, leaving the key outside.
Il y a des années en Angleterre, à Londres, je pense, l'un des plus riches et des plus éminents Anglais est descendu dans ses caves pour examiner ses trésors et par hasard il ferme la porte derrière lui, en laissant la clé dehors.
Mischance was a great factor in the lives of men and women who lived constantly on the ragged edge of a precarious and harassed existence.
La mauvaise chance était un facteur important dans la vie d’hommes et de femmes vivant à la limite incertaine d’une existence précaire et harassante.
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