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R. drinks his Marienbad water every morning, and it does him good. I go to church for the installation of a new parson by the dean. R. reads the dismal announcement of Marie Muchanoff’s death in the newspaper, and wonders whether he should write about her— but how? He says…
View moreLong live our “servant”! We celebrate warmly the child who has brought us so much joy; memories of the day of his birth. In the afternoon we drive to the Eremitage, which we prefer to the Fantaisie; while the children are watching the water sprays in the grotto, R. and…
View moreMade purchases for Fidi’s birthday; R. orchestrates. Letter from Dr. Hemsen, the King of Württemberg’s librarian, reporting that the King will not participate in the festival performances.
View moreChange in the weather; cold. R. works; I have purchases to make in town in the morning, in the afternoon resumption of studies with Daniella. Visit from the dean, who wishes all educated persons could see our house. No reading. —
View moreTook Lusch to a parson’s wife for sewing lessons; very nice impression, simplicity, poverty, but Goethe and Schiller and Humboldt on the bookshelves. — My night was gloomy, I kept thinking of the term R. said to me to describe the expression which he declares is habitual to me—melancholy rapture,…
View moreRecently we talked about the damage Bavaria has suffered in replacing its bugle calls with the Prussian ones—what is the sense of it? Our bugle calls are now as dreary as a desert, whereas formerly they were imaginatively stimulating. R. orchestrates his score; since taking the Marienbad water he is…
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