{"id":13621,"date":"2021-12-09T13:18:49","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T13:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/szechenyilevelezes.abtk.hu\/uncategorized\/szechenyi-ferencne-8\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T14:01:35","slug":"szechenyi-ferencne-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/szechenyilevelezes.abtk.hu\/en\/csalad-en\/szechenyi-ferencne-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Countess Ferenc Sz\u00e9ch\u00e9nyi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ma tr\u00e8s ch\u00e8re M\u00e8re, pour bien commencer cette ann\u00e9e, je veux consacrer les premiers moments de son commencement \u00e0 vous et \u00e0 mon p\u00e8re. Soyez persuad\u00e9e que le souvenir de vos bont\u00e9s me rend assez heureux pour que je ne pense pas souvent, mais souvent a vous. Je n\u2019ai aucun plaisir qui pourrait \u00e9galer celui, et si vous voulez combler mon bonheur <em>accordez moi<\/em><a href=\"#_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> quelques moments de souvenir \u00e0 votre tour, et je me croirai tr\u00e8s heureux. J \u2019ai \u00e9crit \u00e0 mon p\u00e8re hier,<a href=\"#_edn1\">[a]<\/a> parce que on m\u2019a dit que l\u2019occasion pour Constantinople partait, aujourd\u2019hui elle n\u2019est point parti, en attendant, et j\u2019ai tous le tems de r\u00e9p\u00e9ter encore une fois \u00e0 Vous et \u00e0 mon excellent p\u00e8re que je vous souhaite tout le bonheur que vous m\u00e9ritez, jouissez d\u2019une bonne sant\u00e9 et de cette tranquillit\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e2me qui seule rend heureux. Je n\u2019oublie jamais de satisfaire \u00e0 ma promesse, et de prier le bon Dieu de vous accorder sa grace et sa misericorde. &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Je jouis beaucoup de mon s\u00e9jour d\u2019Athenes; c\u2019est une ville bien int\u00e9ressante, et le beau temps me favorise beaucoup, dans toutes mes courses, et dans toutes mes promenades. A chaque pas je touve des monuments qui nous rappellent des tems ou l\u2019art et le go\u00fbt atteignaient le plus haut degr\u00e9: aussi je ne fais que courir depuis le matin jusqu\u2019au soir, ce qui me fait beaucoup de bien.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Je ferai un petit voyage aux Thermopyles, que j\u2019entreprendrai dans peu de jours: et j\u2019espere de vous en donner des nouvelles sous peu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comme je ne pourrais que repeter tout ce que je viens de dire \u00e0 mon p\u00e8re dans ma derni\u00e8re lettre,<a href=\"#_edn2\">[b]<\/a> je me bornerai cette fois-ci \u00e0 vous dire que je suis heureux et content et que je croirai de l\u2019\u00eatre encore davantage, si je pourrais contribuer \u00e0 votre bonheur. \u2014 Agr\u00e9ez les sentiments de ma plus vive et de ma plus sinc\u00e8re reconnaissance avec les quels je suis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ma bien aim\u00e9e M\u00e8re<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">votre tr\u00e8s ob\u00e9issant fils<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Etienne<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ath\u00e8nes le 1<sup>er<\/sup> de Janvier 1819<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> Interlining afterwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref1\">[a]<\/a> See his letter to Ferenc Sz\u00e9ch\u00e9nyi dated December 25\u201331, 1818.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref2\">[b]<\/a> He probably refers to the letters he wrote to Ferenc Sz\u00e9ch\u00e9nyi on December 21, 1818.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended reference:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Istv\u00e1n Sz\u00e9chenyi to Countess Ferenc Sz\u00e9ch\u00e9nyi, Athens, 1 January 1819. Edited and annotated by Szilvia Czinege. Published in Correspondence of Istv\u00e1n Sz\u00e9chenyi. Digital edition. Edited by Szilvia Czinege and Zolt\u00e1n F\u00f3nagy. https:\/\/szechenyilevelezes.abtk.hu\/ Abbreviation for further references: SzIL-Digit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He often thinks of his parents and wishes them good health and peace of mind. He enjoys being in Athens, walks a lot and admires the monuments. 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