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  • Working Men! To you I dedicate a work, in which I have tried to lay before my German Countrymen a faithful picture of your condition, of your sufferings and struggles, of your hopes and prospects. I have lived long enough amidst you to know something about your circumstances; I have devoted to their knowledge my most serious attention, I have studied the various official and non-official documents as far as I was able to get hold of them - I have not been satisfied with this, I wanted more than a mere abstract knowledge of my subject, I wanted to see you in your own homes, to observe you in your every-day life, to chat with you on your condition and grievances, to witness your struggles against the social and political power of your oppressors.[...]

  • [Wien:] Den 3. April besuchte ich den Schlosspark von Hellbrunn, der mit schönen Wasserkünsten versehen ist, woran Gruppen aus Marmor stehen, davon man meint, sie seien gerad aus dem Wasser gestiegen und suchten Kühlung im Schatten der Bäume, so glänzte der Wasserstaub auf dem weißen Stein.[...]