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The Sorrows of Werter

By Johann Wolfgang Goethe


LETTER LVIII.

September 6.

IT cost me much to part with the blue frock which I wore the first time I danced with Charlotte; I could not possibly appear in it any longer: but I have made another exactly like it, and with a buff waistcoat and breeches.

{149} It has not however the same effect upon me. I don't know -- but I hope in time it will be as dear to me.