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Notebook 040

August 1875 — September 1875

5 entries • 6,220 words • 5 translated

Main location: Paris

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Friday, August 27, 1875 (28) (3,946 words)

Where do you think I am today? At Schlangenbad, at the Hotel Planz — that is what you would answer.

Sunday, August 29, 1875 (628 words)

Going to luncheon I meet Kechko — that girl so beautiful and so common. Everything has changed in her: bearing, gaze, even her face. There is good...

Monday, August 30, 1875 (627 words)

Plevasko again until half past three. I am impatient — I have errands to do. I accomplish nothing.

Tuesday, August 31, 1875 (790 words)

It is amusing to pass through the hotel courtyard before luncheon, after luncheon, every time one goes out or comes back in. What a difference from...

Wednesday, September 1, 1875 (229 words)

I have dark rings under my eyes! Ah, my God!

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“I will be famous or I will die.” Je serai célèbre ou je mourrai.

— Marie Bashkirtseff, 1884

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