It becomes apparent that R. has once again been deceived in a contract: in Vienna they omitted therein the subscription quota, so that if the theatre (and in all likelihood through him) should prosper and the subscriptions increase, he would suffer a considerable loss, having relied upon the assumption that his stipulation (according to the Berlin arrangement) would be complied with, both verbally and in writing, in its exact terms! … Work with the children and
Revised English translation by Jo Cousins [© Jo Cousins | WAGNER Salon]