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2 March 1937
Vienna, IX. Berggasse 19
Dear Jones,
Your last letter pleased me especially, precisely because there was no real reason for it and it obviously sprang from an emotional need. It was nice to hear only good news of you and your family. I do not regard Nesta's analysis as one of the unfavorable ones; it will not harm her charm. Anna tells me that Dr. Cohn is one of those dissatisfied types whose opinions should not be regarded as a yardstick. Wulf Sachs1 is here just now and making himself very agreeable. He has been most helpful to my son-in-law Halberstadt, and now insists that Ernstl should follow his father as soon as possible because immigration to South Africa is beginning to be difficult too.
Thanks to the fact that I may smoke again—to a modest extent—and no thanks to the other, that my analytic practice has quite fallen off, I am beginning again to write shorter works. In view of your—envied—travel plans it will interest you that one of them, which was finished for Imago, deals with Moses again. It is entitled “Moses ein Aegypter” and is a fragment