Instruction and dictation; R. sends his congratulations to Feustel on his birthday. — — — In the evening we continue with Prof. Lagarde’s pamphlet. We find much that is excellent therein. Ever more earnestly R. and I ponder the question of education; thoughts of founding a model school, with Nietzsche, Rohde,[1] Overbeck,[2] Lagarde. Might the King’s protection be obtained for this? …
[1] Erwin Rohde (1845 – 1898), German classical scholar and friend of Nietzsche.
[2] Franz Overbeck (1837 – 1905), German theologian and also friend of Nietzsche.
Revised English translation by Jo Cousins [© Jo Cousins | WAGNER Salon]