STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2373, sig. 109-12/18 Page 121 · 121 of 143
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2373, sig. 109-12/18
English Translation
-13- 110. the room and a woman came in, who dries her hands on the blue apron. Who then was there? When she recognized my uniform, she raised the apron to her mouth and stared at me in horror. I said on vacation, her son served with me at the same company and he asked me to visit her. The woman lowered her arms and slowly sat down on a chair. "So he lives - the rag," she said, looking in front of her on the floor. That was a strange welcome, and I didn't know what to say; she also offered me no chair. Finally I sat down on the sepha and he counted that her son was doing well, he was healthy and a good soldier, he had already been awarded several times what she will know. He never wrote, told her and still did not look at me. Her son let her greet and what I should say. " Greetings he lets me & " And then she looked me in the eyes. That was his mother, the same scorn, but there was also bitterness, almost forgiven in her. I was reminded that he had really given me no greetings. "Do you want anything from me? There is nothing to get with me, but the calves are healthy. Do you want to see them?" He had sent me to his mother and I refused. So I can say that everyone is healthy and well-being sèién and - . I didn't want to talk about greetings and got up. She stayed sitting and looked up to me: "You're not from here. And since you just came to me?" Your son asked me to do so and I naturally gladly fulfilled his wish to a K meraden srlbst. Maybe I got a little red with this lie. "What may he have there?" She shook her head again and again. It was natural to worry about his mother and ask about her, I meant. I didn't mention anything about the fact that he had spent his vacation. She laughed inside herself.