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Searched for meter in Diaries (68 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1909-01-04

    ... knows whether the origin of all poetry is not first and foremost actually to be sought in just such urgent need for communication. If then for the first time through a regular but artistic meter man elevated the rhythm of language from the chaotic ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-07-09

    ... hinauslaufen. Lie-Liechen kauft mit vieler Mühe Spiritus ein u. gibt ½ kg Zuckerln drauf. An Sophie (K.): erwähne des Herrn, der uns eine Erleichterung der Reise zu verschaffen vermag. July 9, 1918 Not a cloud in the sky, hot. In the apartment, the gas meter ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-08-10

    ... us, but did not burn; in addition the wind provided us with wings at an altitude of 2,000 meters. Lunch eaten there out of doors, in the sunshine; well served by Lina! Back between 3:15 and 7. Strangely, this unusually long route did not leave any ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-01

    ... that sum. Radio: Reichwein: Beethoven's Sixth Symphony – musically, a thoroughly ignorant performance. Even at the very beginning, bar ? was omitted, on account of a false reckoning of the meter. ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-08-03

    ... Kuratorium als das einzige Mittel, seine u. meine Ehre zu retten. 3. Up late! Morning conversation, concerning the impact of number in the realms of the spirit (see Lebensstreckung). Dr. Köck (from 12 to 12:30): he brings his blood-pressure meter with him ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-09-03

    ... of Piccard’s flight (August 18, 1932) in a pressurized aluminum gondola, which he designed himself and was suspended from a hot air balloon, to a record-breaking 16,200 meters (more than 53,000 feet). wenn er sein Grab nicht schon im Leben finden will ...

  • Diary entry for 1934-08-25

    ... the fog, light! Hairdresser, shopping – reading in the garden – Lie-Liechen used up her last ball of yarn crocheting yesterday, and produced a border nearly 25 meters long. Good mail: from Aigen (letter and prospectus): quite enticing. From Mrs ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-10-24

    ... a favorable turn; she also agrees to send butter and meat. To Medek, to urge action with the gas meter. With typically Viennese joviality, Mr. Medek said: "I thought that you were already ablaze." And when I denied this, he continued, "Yes, sometimes ...

  • Diary entry for 1936-07-25

    ... behind us are the ever taller foothills of the ice- and snow-covered Cordillere mountain ridge, 5,300 meters above sea level, nearly 1,000 meters taller than Mont Blanc. Deep in the mountains, the family have a mountain hut where they spend two weeks in ...

  • Diary entry for 1911-08-23

    ... Vorstellung bis dahin gefaßt hat, ob sie einer fremden Schilderung zu folgen oder blos aus dem Begriff selbst zu formen hatte. An mehreren Stellen war die Straße wie entzweigerissen u. an einer Stelle türmte sich die Moräne wohl 2 Meter hoch über das ...

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