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[[Aleksandr Zhedrinsky|Sasha]]! It's impossible for me to dine with the Panayevs; my sister is much worse, and I'm not entirely well myself. For God's sake make sure that [[Aleksandra Panayeva|Aleksandra Valerianovna]] isn't angry.
[[Aleksandr Zhedrinsky|Sasha]]! It's impossible for me to dine with the Panayevs; my sister is much worse, and I'm not entirely well myself. For God's sake, make sure that [[Aleksandra Panayeva|Aleksandra Valerianovna]] isn't angry.
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Date 2/14 April 1881
Addressed to Aleksandr Zhedrinsky
Where written Saint Petersburg
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 274)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том X (1966), p. 79

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English translation
By Brett Langston
2 апр[еля]

Саша! Мне невозможно обедать у Панаевых; сестре гораздо хуже, да и я и сам не совсем здоров. Ради Бога, устрой, чтобы А[лександра] В[алериановна] не сердилась.

П. Чайковский

2 April

Sasha! It's impossible for me to dine with the Panayevs; my sister is much worse, and I'm not entirely well myself. For God's sake, make sure that Aleksandra Valerianovna isn't angry.

P. Tchaikovsky