I must now take charge of my troubled household, and I do so, spending the day busy with laundry. In the evening, R. laughs and says, “I am glad that I married a housekeeper after all.” –
A letter from Hans, offering me 2500 francs towards the extraordinary expenses of the children; I hope not to use it, so that it can be given to the children’s savings. R. writes to Court Councillor Düffl.
Revised English translation by Jo Cousins.