We went to Stachelberg, on the Sand Alp, then through the Klön Valley, over the Pragel, and to Brunnen by way of the Muota Valley; yesterday I brought them to the Seelisberg, and here I'm writing to you, my good wife, with deep emotion, to offer you a thousand greetings.
Source: Letters of Richard Wagner: The Burrell Collection, ed. John N. Burk (Macmillan, 1950), No. 139