An American Girl in Munich: Impressions of a Music Student

Daniels, Mabel W. (Mabel Wheeler) · 1971

Here I am in my Mecca at last after a "calm sea and prosperous voyage." Would that you were with me to share my pleasures, and, yes, I am selfish enough to add, my troubles, too, for you have such a magical power of charming away the latter that they seem but trifling vexations. Then I should so enjoy watching your delicious blue eyes open wide at these Germans and their queer customs, and oh! how you would elevate the tip of your aristocratic nose at my box of a study, which, however, I consider the height of cosiness and comfort--from a German standpoint. Lest by this last remark I've imperilled my reputation for patriotism, let me hasten to assure you that I am as far from adopting a for…

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