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Allenstein, Kreuzstrasse 2
10 December 1916
Dear Professor,
I have once again just emerged from a period of excessive work. My collaborator Liebermann, who has been suffering from severe otitis, is now improving, but I had in the meantime to deal with up to 90 cases of neurosis and psychosis entirely on my own, and feel quite exhausted. Today I can breathe a little more freely as I have been given a temporary assistant. Otherwise, we are well here. I was glad to hear the same of yourself and your family. Your guests from Hamburg will certainly help you over this difficult time.1 It is most praiseworthy of the little boy to try to thank his grandfather for his hospitality by producing “material”. Incidentally, I can report that our six-year-old boy eagerly enquired today whether one can marry one's sister. Next time I hope to hear more