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1 March 1911, Vienna, IX. Berggasse 19
Dear friend,
I have good reasons for answering your letter—that arrived today—in two instalments, separated by a Wednesday evening.1 Thank you again for your answer to my questions about The Interpretation of Dreams. As I have told you, I agree with you on almost every point but cannot modify the text accordingly and propose to meet your objections in a different way. I shall send you the preface when I have made the insertion2 based on your letter.
I see with at least partial satisfaction that The Interpretation of Dreams is becoming obsolete and must be replaced by something better, though for a whole decade I had thought it unassailable. Which means that we have made a good bit of progress.
I won't see Prince's journal until this evening. I fully agree with your strong criticism of him and the conclusion you draw. He has no talent at all and is something of a schemer. I myself have devoted