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Vienna IX, Berggasse 19
6 April 1914
Dear Friend,
Hitschmann telephoned this morning to say that the patient from Berlin1 had arrived, thus putting an end to a minor worry. Your parcel with the manuscripts was considered overdue, and we did not dare to imagine the situation that it had perished.
Do not let yourself be bothered at all with regard to Sadger and insist on the elimination of everything digressing or spiteful. S. is seldom tolerable without censorship, and it is really superfluous to make publicity for Stekel.
“Persecution” is the term used by Adler himself. I shall replace it in accordance with your wish. Instead of the “filthy” genius of A. Hoche I will insert “evil” genius.2
That you also buy the Narcissism from me affects me deeply and binds us still more intimately together. In this case I have a very strong feeling of awful inadequacy. I shall incorporate the comment you would like on the bypassing of sublimation in the Zurich therapy.3 The Moses is anonymous partly as a pleasantry, partly out of shame at the obvious amateurishness which it is hard to avoid in the papers, and finally because my doubts about the findings are stronger than usual and I published it only as a result of editorial pressure.
I cannot explain Jung's election arithmetic. Vienna had 16 votes for Dresden, Budapest 3 or 5.
That would be:
Berlin 18