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Letter from Ernest Jones to Sigmund Freud, January 10, 1925
Ernest Jones
British Psycho-Analytical Society
10 January 1925
London
Dear Professor,
I was very glad to get your letter this morning and quite echo the sentiments you express in it. In the meantime, perhaps Rank has shown [you] the letter I wrote to him, and I hear from Berlin that their letter to him was also couched in similar tone. I am sure that none of us have any hesitation in feeling generously and cordially towards him and also that we will do all we can to help him in the difficult path he has now entered upon. At the same time, you will not be surprised to hear that I also share the purely intellectual reserve expressed by our Berlin friends and am bound indeed to be distinctly sceptical about the security of the future. This, however, in no way affects our attitude of willing helpfulness as well as of personal sympathy, so we will all hope for the best. Local news, which is all good, will be reported in the next Rundbrief.
We spent a happy holiday in the country, but I am sor