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(1895) Author: Anne Charlotte Leffler, Sofja Kovalevskaja Translator: Louise von Cossel
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VII


ARRIVAL IN STOCKHOLM. FIRST
IMPRESSIONS.



Very naturally, my first meeting with Sonia
stands engraved in my memory, especially since
her death, in its minutest details. She had
arrived by steamer from Finland the previous
night, and was staying as guest in the house of
my brother, Mittag Leffler. I went to call upon
her in the morning.

We were prepared to become friends; having
heard so much of each other, we were both
longing to meet. Perhaps she had anticipated
more pleasure from our acquaintance than I, for
she took great interest in my vocation, whilst I
was a little afraid that a mathematical woman
would be too abstract for my taste.

When I entered she was standing near the
library window with a book in her hand. Before

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