"To speak to you frankly concerning her journey, it is Voltaire, it is you, it is my Friend that I desire to see; and the divine Emilie with all her divinity is only the Accessory of the Apollo Newtonized.
"I cannot yet say whether I shall travel [incognito into foreign parts a little] or not travel;" there have been rumors, perhaps private wishes; but--...

"Adieu, dear friend; sublime spirit, first-born of thinking beings.

Love me always sincerely, and be persuaded that none can love and esteem you more than I.VALE.

FEDERIC." "BERLIN, 6th AUGUST [which is next day] .-- You will have received a Letter from me dated yesterday; this is the second I write to you from Berlin; I refer you to what was in the other.

If it must be (FAUT) that Emilie accompany Apollo, I consent; but if I could see you alone, that is what I would prefer.