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Diary entry for 1927-09-03
... that certain cheerfulness which he was in part born with, but in part uses as a contrivance to get round life's adversities. Specifically, this artificial cheerfulness enables him to behave exactly as he did when he led the life of a student. Already in ...
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Diary entry for 1898-11-01
... intelligent person can also be truly virtuous. ... "H. Richter gazes out into greatness" ... ? ‒ "No, into emptiness, say I." draft in Heinrich's hand in Ser. B, p. 2 Striking lack of cheerful songs even on the part of a ‒ Schubert. What's more, composers, so ...
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Diary entry for 1906-08-09
... grips with the New Testament: absurdly childlike. Reconstruction of the actual historical circumstances is perhaps again possible only at a series of points, and even then not without very serious risks. So, as things stand, a grand delusion on the part ...
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Diary entry for 1906-12-18
... survives in the Oster Collection at File B, pp. 406‒17 (previously situated in File 31) ‒ part of a larger project entitled "Kunst und die Teilnehmenden" ("Art and its Participants"). A transcription with English translation of "Kunst und Volk" is included ...
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Diary entry for 1907-07-06
... , (den oben das Schloß TrautsonSchloß (or Burg) Trautson: castle, the oldest part dating from c.1225, in the neighborhood of Matrei am Brenner, situated on a cliff above the river Sill. Largely destroyed by bombing in 1945. krönt), auch die Sill findet ...
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Diary entry for 1908-04-08
... administrators involved in the decision-making, or members of the press or public. Bis spät in die Nacht an der Arbeit. Wednesday, April 8 edited by Schenker; final version only given here: Delivery of the first part to Universal Edition. — With Dr. Frühmann: the ...
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Diary entry for 1909-01-04
... Illiad in the service of news of the downfall of Troy — rhapsodies). cf. Herder Nowadays however the telegraph has imposed itself on us; and it transmits the news unfortunately so fast that all imaginative capacity on the part of the recipient is simply ...
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Diary entry for 1912-11-23
... 23. November. Abends Besuch in der Urania-Sternwarte. Mond, Saturn u. ein Doppelgestirn beobachtet. Besonders eindringlich trat die Kugelgestalt des Mondes zutage. Ganz deutlich waren die Ringe samt The last two letters of the word "samt" are partly ...
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Diary entry for 1913-01-31
... asserts that I thereby had done her a wrong; she supports her stance, etc. Gärtner informs me that, according to a most reliable source, the appreciation of my accomplishments on the part of Riemann has become acknowledged. What a contrast! – assuming that ...
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Diary entry for 1913-02-17
... Beginn! Schenker taught Trude Kaff on February 19; the lessonbook (OC 3/1, p. 108) makes no reference to this incident. February 17. Example of impertinence: Mrs. Kaff from Brno asks me once again, in spite of constant explanations on my part, to expect ...