Cosima's Diaries

Diary Entry of March 21, 1877

Overview

With spring beginning, the day was calmer, featuring lessons, a walk in pleasant weather, and steady writing from R. Yet the evening brought a fruitless trip to the station for an expected family arrival that never happened, along with the arrival of a proof from a biography of R.

Content

Wednesday, March 21:

First day of spring; lessons and a walk in fine weather. R. writing his text in the morning, slaving in the evening. At a late hour to the railroad station, having received word from Weimar that my father would be arriving; but he did not come.

I receive from Kassel a proof of the year 1870 in Glasenapp’s biography of R.