(I know I am way behind, and I'm going to be working (hopefully tomorrow) on catching up, but... Elisabeth Christine! :D )
and that I will contribute in all that will depend on me to her happiness, and that by my friendship I will try to soften the heaviness of her loss, as much as such losses can be softened; that I look to her children as my own, and that she can count on me to take the greatest care of them,
This is downright nice, really! Especially for Fritz. Especially for AW's death, omg. Not a single "He really sucked and I was so great for putting up with him!!" in there.
Prince Karl-Emil is is, the only one of the Hohenzollern to be called that.
...was Fritz just trolling EC? It is exactly the kind of thing he would do :P "Don't bother me, just name him, uh --" *sees two soldiers, one of whom is named Karl and the other of whom is named Emil -- "Charles-Emile, OK?"
She was old and sickly; now, she is sheltered from all the misfortunes that plagues humanity, and however long we live, we take the same path, one a little earlier, the other a little more later.
Honestly, I think this is pretty great, for Fritz. EC being religious, she could potentially read into it some nice comforting things. (I mean, which he doesn't actually mean! But still.)
Mr. Micromanagement thinking through which rooms are most suitable for a child is oddly...nice.
Re: Mr. and Mrs. King: Fritz - Elisabeth Christine: The Correspondance
and that I will contribute in all that will depend on me to her happiness, and that by my friendship I will try to soften the heaviness of her loss, as much as such losses can be softened; that I look to her children as my own, and that she can count on me to take the greatest care of them,
This is downright nice, really! Especially for Fritz. Especially for AW's death, omg. Not a single "He really sucked and I was so great for putting up with him!!" in there.
Prince Karl-Emil is is, the only one of the Hohenzollern to be called that.
...was Fritz just trolling EC? It is exactly the kind of thing he would do :P "Don't bother me, just name him, uh --" *sees two soldiers, one of whom is named Karl and the other of whom is named Emil -- "Charles-Emile, OK?"
She was old and sickly; now, she is sheltered from all the misfortunes that plagues humanity, and however long we live, we take the same path, one a little earlier, the other a little more later.
Honestly, I think this is pretty great, for Fritz. EC being religious, she could potentially read into it some nice comforting things. (I mean, which he doesn't actually mean! But still.)
Mr. Micromanagement thinking through which rooms are most suitable for a child is oddly...nice.
Yes! I thought it was rather touching too <3