Cosima's Diaries

Diary Entry of April 20, 1870

Overview

Cosima resumes lessons with the children while Berlin and Munich remain silent. The lack of news leaves public affairs suspended, but the glorious weather shifts attention toward Tribschen itself. Coffee in the garden becomes the day’s modest consolation and center of pleasure.

Content

Wednesday, April 20:

The children with me again for lessons. We still hear nothing from Berlin. All is silent in Munich, too. But the weather is glorious, we delight in Tribschen. Coffee in the garden. —