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Searched for meter in Diaries (68 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1936-09-07

    ... sunset years,” she says on our parting. It already gets dark early, so that I am unable to recognize the scenery around St. Moritz. It is very cold: 1,800 meters above sea level!! I book a night’s stay in a small hotel (Steffani); the room costs 3 ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-12-01

    ... aufstellt. Die Unlogik liegt auf der Hand: Ebensowenig als man Wasser u. Meter addieren kann, ebensowenig läßt sich der Reiche mit dem Armen in Hinsicht der Lebensbequemlichkeit vergleichen. Daher ist es falsch, das medium k comparationis in der Hygiene ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-12-03

    ... cleanliness may, in its exaggeration, be just as objectionable as the demand, say, that anyone who wishes to preserve his good health should not spend any part of his life below 1,500 meters above sea level. There appears, rather, to be a kind of mixture that ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-10-25

    ... on. Towards 11:30, the municipal workmen appear with the gas meter. The work is more elaborate than I had expected. On top of everything, the mason was stupid enough to have sealed off the gas exchange pipe, so that this had to be unblocked again so ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-12-11

    ... of my theory compared with that of Kurth – later, Jöde would be confronted, also Halm. He also mentions Jonas's articles to me. I approve the plan. Since in the articles by Weisse and Jonas the subject of meter and rhythm will come up often, I have ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-20

    ... , and in fact on the Mozart quotation – how cleverly I prepared the way to this! In addition, he poses two questions that belong to the field of meter and rhythm: one concerns the Short Prelude in D minor discussed in Tonwille 5, the other the Allegretto ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-07-28

    ... the atmosphere is that of a valley situated incomparably much higher. One feels that one is at least more than 1,200 meters above sea level, whereas in reality one is hardly above 200 meters. That is now apparently due to the proximity of the glaciers ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-01-23

    ... the meter; when I asked him how it could be necessary that he reappear so soon, only two weeks after the previous reading, he replied that the maid had written a number that was too high, which immediately struck the official as a mistake. The Central ...

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