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1 August 1912
Karslbad
My dear Jones,
I had just begun writing the epilogue to the Symposion on “Onanie” on Stekel's urgent admonition1—literary work is so hard under the action of the hot springs—when your letter arrived and threw me out of my track so that I must answer it first in order to be able to go on in that other line.
I am extremely glad at the good news about your wife to whom I have taken a strong interest in so short a time and I think on her behalf as well as on yours we shall come to London on the 10 or 11th of Sept. The particulars about our journey I will give you as soon as Ferenczi is with me, in the last days of this month. We will try to keep in connection in the interval. From the 15th of this month you can take as my sojourn Hotel Latemar, Karersee, Tirol.
What took hold of my imagination immediately is your idea of a secret council composed of the best and most trustworthy among our men to take care of the further development of ΨA and defend the cause against personalities and accidents when I am no more. You say it was Ferenczi who expressed this idea, yet it may be mine own shaped in better times, when I hoped Jung would collect such a circle around himself composed of the official headmen of the local associations. Now I am sorry to say such a union had to be formed independently of Jung and of the elected