such an inopportunemoment as that of the burningtime of first love to instruct you, especially as I know you could guide a hundred women, among whom your wife is only first novitiate !
I wish you even more heartily happiness to your new call to your church post.
I pray you not to departfrom the form of doctrine which you imbibed here in no sparingquantities.
Weller to tellyou not to be overcome by that national weakness called self-conceit in German, althoughit may sometimes tickle you.
You know how we have been worried by those who were afflicted with it and deserted us.
Therefore,greet your wife from me, and say she must exert herself with all her heart to prevent you succumbingto that dangerousand fascinating rival called self-pleasing.
She must come first, and be the receptacle of your love.
My wife wishes you much joy in your wedded life as well as in your new post.
Luther thanks him for his present.
Discussion with English envoys.
High-born Prince,John Christ and my poor paternoster!
Schwenitz has told me of your Highnessespresent of six eimers of wine, for which accept my most humble thanks, as well as for the wild boar,althoughI am most unwilling to be burdensome to your
Grace,who has alreadyenough to do in givingand in bearingthe burdens of others.
I hoped to get rid of the EnglishEmbassy in three days, but they have no intention of leavingfor a longtime.
I have far more weighty matters to deal with, and have often done as much in four weeks, whereas theyhave quarrelled for twelve years over this singlepoint,and they