. The life of Bismarck, private and political;. ou, via, Paris. The last I re-ceived was yours of the 29th, sent to me by P. It is my fault,as I had appointed that they were only to send on from Parisfrom the 4th, and then to Toulouse. I thought I should haveleft Luchon on the 6th, and arrived at T. I know nothing fromBerlin; have not read a newspaper for a fortnight, and my leave is up. I expect a letter from in Toulouse, and that I shall be sent for to Berlin, without definitive conclusion. TOULOUSE. 327 Toulouse, 12th September, some blunder of my own, and post-office pedantry, I so
. The life of Bismarck, private and political;. ou, via, Paris. The last I re-ceived was yours of the 29th, sent to me by P. It is my fault,as I had appointed that they were only to send on from Parisfrom the 4th, and then to Toulouse. I thought I should haveleft Luchon on the 6th, and arrived at T. I know nothing fromBerlin; have not read a newspaper for a fortnight, and my leave is up. I expect a letter from in Toulouse, and that I shall be sent for to Berlin, without definitive conclusion. TOULOUSE. 327 Toulouse, 12th September, some blunder of my own, and post-office pedantry, I some-how got into a mess with your letters, and I am very rejoiced andthankful to receive here your dear letter of the 4th, with goodnews. I also anticipated a letter from , with some clear indi-cations of the future, but only got one from . I had no notion of the Kings journey to Doberan and Carlsruhe; in happy forget-fulness of the world have I ranged mountains and forests, andam somewhat upset at finding myself, after six weeks, for the first. time in a large city. I am going in the first instance with to Montpellier, and must reflect whether I shall proceed thence to Paris to make purchases, or whether I shall accompany to Geneva, and thence make direct for Berlin. My leave is up; writes that the King would be in Carlsruhe on the 9th, but according to your letter it is the 13th. The best thing would be,if I requested extension of leave from here for further — weeksto Pomerania, and await the answer in Paris, as well as the returnof the King to Berlin, before I set out, for certainty is now a ne- 328 EEC ALL TO BERLIN. cessity, or I shall send in my resignation. At this moment I amnot in a state to decide; I will first take a walk, and perhaps Ishall get an idea what to do. I wonder my letters have notreached you regularly. The longest interval I have ever allow-ed was four days between my last letter, from Luchon and thelast but one from Bayonne, because we were riding ever
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