ENGELS TO HERMANN LOPATIN”! 

{[London, 3 April 1878] 

. My warmest regards to Lavrov. I was glad to see that his 
excellent article in the last issue of Bnepedo!* had been translated 
for the Vorwärts; it will not be without effect.” Unfortunately my 
eye is in rather a delicate condition, which prevents my reading 
Russian; Russian characters always hurt my eye; let’s hope it 
doesn’t persist...