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April 26, 1895
IX., Berggasse 19
Dear magician,
You seem to be angry when you cloak yourself so assiduously in silence. You are right if you are angry with me for not sending you the galley proofs I announced, an absentmindedness incomprehensible to me; wrong, if it is because of my refusal to come to Berlin. For indeed I shall come as soon as I decently1 can, in August, as your last patient. Something strange but not unpleasant has happened to me. I put a noticeable end to the last horrible attack with cocaine; since then things have been fine and a great amount of pus is coming out. Evidently I still have an empyema of the sphenoidal bone on the