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  • Diary entry for 1916-12-24

    ... , contents himself to be one of the underbidders, without making himself aware of the difference, or even just wanting to do so. Telling arguments – killing arguments. On the funeral pyre of the blockade, smoldering human bodies. A decade of the most ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-20

    ... from Brahms’s String Quartet in C minor. Hoboken: we complete the Mazurka in D flat major; the one in C sharp minor begun. I see cleanly copied notebooks which apparently contain my remarks; he will have their content copied for me with a typewriter. ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-05-10

    ... , as men of honor! One can imagine – and herein lies the main content of the history of English-American relations – that the English businessman does not subscribe to a postulate of humanity once he has concluded a treaty that rescinds it. This is ...

  • Diary entry for 1911-09-12

    ... fulfilling such a duty, whether he does it wilfully or out of incapacity, will always have to atone for it. As a rule, marriage sadly now takes the following tragic course: the first period of time is passed with natural contentment, as well as with whatever ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-06-30

    ... view, to make a sacrifice, which would not have been a small one, if the children were also staying in Vienna for just two days; and I punished my brother-in-law to my true heart’s content – by departing. Shortly before our departure I received an ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-07-01

    ... that he should hide behind the characters and storyline, without explaining them. But I say that it is the author's duty to enlighten the reader about the content better than life itself can explain on its own without the author's guidance. To increase ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-09-09

    ... in times of peace. He seeks to carry on his business even with the war; and if he is unable to do so, he contents himself quickly with a small handout so that he can withdraw permanently. He is merely waiting for peace, at which he will again stage ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-12-07

    ... Fackel; this time truly impressive in conception and content. It is only a pity that the author is, by nature, unable to grasp how much a relationship to the world of the sort that he enjoys, could be used even more effectively by means of pathos rather ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-12-10

    ... fault of the observers alone if they have "trends", as they call them. But then I would ask: can one even call it a trend, if someone has still heard nothing of Brahms's work, compared to someone else who has perhaps 5% of its content his own? Surely not ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-04-15

    ... , where we were almost the last to arrive and had to content ourselves with less than the best seats. The higher we came up, the greater were signs of bad weather – a very severe storm and rain, even hail, accompanied us. In Schwarzenau we were joined, as ...

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