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JQHANNA KINKEL, 805
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* I<N • «»• The Decease Papers Of Johann...
-4 A German authoress and friend of Fran KinkePs , Fanny Lewald , Has published several lettersa translation of which appeared in
, the " Daily Telegraph . " They reflect best the life the Kinkels led in London , and we therefore give the following extracts .
" May 2 nd , 1851 . c dearest erel " At for length duty the to we love write are and and a little kindness thank more you settled , my have beloved , shewn and I friend regard in smootMng , w it arml as my y for and first us sin and the
path y of , our first entrance into London you . * * * The money from O ., which re I asonabl received here desire , has I been am not sufficient ashamed to to settle acknowle us as dge comfortabl this ift y which as we can has .
y . g , the rej so oiced seasonabl English that y who hel our ped come own us countr to throug see ym us h the en and first have whom difficulties rendered we are . us able On honor to the receive contrary in the not eyes , I in am of a
full back of attic creep , but ing in plants a pretty at the flower door , , garden and a whole , with row two of plaster laurel- of trees Paris , to vases boot . Now with few editions of our books and _Kinkel ' s lectures we can
a new look looks forward mueh leasanter to the future in hopefull room y here . "We than live at Bonn delightfull where y , and everything remember my you
p , , as Stahr well beheld as the with manuscri horror pts that . Kinkel the children has presented ' s dolls had me a with place exactl in my y bureau such a
as writing leased desk as a as child you . have , because I told him so much about it ; and I am of * understanding " p living It is unnecessary and the 7 of manners the that Eng of you lish those ,, shoul for I d am say deli any with ghted thing wh with om to me I England h in ave praise as , yet the of come sty the le
in contact , . Kinkel likewise recognises persons in the English the true Germanic race , . and We beeomes are also dail treated y more b and them more with accustomed a kindness and to their friendliness manners which and ways y
to we observe had never how before our German dreamed ideas of . are It is turned sometime topsy s , - indeed turvy . , quite Haynau ludicrous , richly decorated with the orders and stars of his native landhas received a sound
f thrashing _£ ted and honored ; while by Kinkel every , deprived society he by enters Prussia . " of the , national cockade , is
death "On of the 30 German th of Jul man y , of 1851 letters , Johanna who wrote had invested again . his She own related and to his me two the
a , , November sisters' property of 1848 in . a His newspaper youngest undertaking sister had been at Berlin taking , but lessons had of lost Garcia all in , and Johanna asked if could
with the view of becoming a public singer ; I nx theatres > t succeed She in added obtaining for her that an engagement the Countess at Rossi one of had the offered German to _,
. moreover , the furnish _suWeet her of with her a own written _^ affairs testimonial and of of her proficiency acquaintance . She with then those returned persons to
whom I had known in London , . " * * * * _" Everything prospers with us . "We are obliged to work hard in order to
with succeed us , but The still German we do n succeed ers . Schurz a short and time Strodtmann said that are letters at present from , _ewspap , ago , me , mentioning the accomplices This in Kinkel is _'s flight , had been confide found d in the Madame secret
to von no Bruininy one , and k ' onl s possession y after he . had safel perfect y got away nonsense did . I mention I that which done all the it newspapers Is it not are perfectl hard y that at liberty the lady to above know menti —viz oned ., that should Schurz be had
imprisone . d and robbed very of her papers , merely on suspicion that I might possibly nave written to her some details calculated to throw light on this mysterious flight ? * * * Our children are all well . Little Hermann— _-Stahr ' s favorite
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Jqhanna Kinkel, 805
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1859, page 305, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011859/page/17/
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