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|Translated text={{centre|Dear [[Amaliya Litke|Malushka]]}} | |Translated text={{centre|Dear [[Amaliya Litke|Malushka]]}} | ||
I think, my dear, that you can already understand the written French language, because when you were at our home, you learned French very quickly. Say Greetings to my dear [[Nikolay Tchaikovsky|Nicolas]], dearest Mina <ref name="note1"/>, the lovely Katherine | I think, my dear, that you can already understand the written French language, because when you were at our home, you learned French very quickly. Say Greetings to my dear [[Nikolay Tchaikovsky|Nicolas]], dearest Mina <ref name="note1"/>, the lovely Katherine and the charming Jacha too. To Miss Abasa and Meta and finally, your nurse, Agraféna. | ||
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==Notes and References== | ==Notes and References== | ||
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<ref name="note1">Wilhelmina Vasilyevna | <ref name="note1">Wilhelmina Vasilyevna Schobert, daughter of [[Yelizaveta Schobert]].</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 3 January 2024
| Date | summer 1848 |
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| Addressed to | Amaliya Litke |
| Where written | Votkinsk |
| Language | French |
| Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg (Russia): National Library of Russia (ф. 834, ед. хр. 2, л. 4) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том V (1959), p. 40 (dated October 1851) |
| Notes | Formerly numbered Letter 38 |
Text and Translation
Spelling and punctuation errors in the original text have not been indicated.
| French text (original) |
English translation By Alex Guster |
Chere Maluchka
Je crois ma chere que vous pouvez déjà comprende l'ecriture de la langue francaise parceque quand vous étiez chez nous vous appreniez tres vite le francais. Saluez à mon chèr Nicolas, la chère Mina, la bonne Katherine et le charmant Jacha aussi à Mademoiselle Abasa et Meta et la fin Votre nourisse Agraféna. Pierre |
Dear Malushka
I think, my dear, that you can already understand the written French language, because when you were at our home, you learned French very quickly. Say Greetings to my dear Nicolas, dearest Mina [1], the lovely Katherine and the charming Jacha too. To Miss Abasa and Meta and finally, your nurse, Agraféna. Pierre |
Notes and References
- ↑ Wilhelmina Vasilyevna Schobert, daughter of Yelizaveta Schobert.
