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26. III. 14

Abends Floriz, Frau u. Schwester bei uns. Fl. offenbar animiert durch Ziehungs- oder sonstigen Gewinnsfall, von dem er aber nichts Näheres mitteilt. Sonderbar genug, daß auch er hierin ein Geheimnis bewahren zu müssen glaubt, als wäre gerade ich derjenige, der ihm die Gewinnste [sic] mißgönnen oder durch Entnahme verringern könnte.

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© Transcription Marko Deisinger.

March 26, 1914.

In the evening, Floriz, his wife and sister at our place. Floriz evidently excited by a lottery draw or some other win, about which he does not, however, say anything more specific. It is rather odd that he believes that he must keep it a secret, as if I were precisely the one who would begrudge him his winning ticket or diminish his winnings by taking them away.

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© Translation William Drabkin.

26. III. 14

Abends Floriz, Frau u. Schwester bei uns. Fl. offenbar animiert durch Ziehungs- oder sonstigen Gewinnsfall, von dem er aber nichts Näheres mitteilt. Sonderbar genug, daß auch er hierin ein Geheimnis bewahren zu müssen glaubt, als wäre gerade ich derjenige, der ihm die Gewinnste [sic] mißgönnen oder durch Entnahme verringern könnte.

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© Transcription Marko Deisinger.

March 26, 1914.

In the evening, Floriz, his wife and sister at our place. Floriz evidently excited by a lottery draw or some other win, about which he does not, however, say anything more specific. It is rather odd that he believes that he must keep it a secret, as if I were precisely the one who would begrudge him his winning ticket or diminish his winnings by taking them away.

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© Translation William Drabkin.