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Diary entry for 1932-11-01
... will be a "vagrant." He has all sorts of plans for work. Deutsch alerted him to Bach’s thoroughbass essay. Three quarters of an hour’s tuition: I show him an example in Free Composition, play the Aria variata. He met Deutsch and the Department Counselor ...
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Diary entry for 1936-05-07
... the gangway is being lifted, despite a delay in the departure of three quarters of an hour! The water is ultramarine, the sun is intense. My suitcase, banl, apparently does not fit through my cabin door; I try, it goes in very easily. I unfasten it ...
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Diary entry for 1936-06-16
... hineingegangen. Spät gegessen, spät gebadet, spät eingeschlafen. June 16 Up as usual, I moved my things to the new room while still in my pyjamas, it takes a quarter of an hour! A walk before lunch, then some rest. The bed is not as good as it was in the previous ...
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Diary entry for 1936-08-11
... event, it makes a good effect: Did this fashion originate in Europe? The departure is delayed by three quarters of an hour: “Señor Pilot” is still missing – a great man, for whom the great ship must wait so long! There is no visibility at all, we pitch ...
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Diary entry for 1936-08-28
... through; it is fresh at 7:30; after supper the moon, three-quarters illuminated, looks down on us from a clear sky. I have learned English assiduously, and I now enjoy it very much. A pity that I did not learn foreign languages as a child, like little Hans ...
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Diary entry for 1923-10-26
... tells us that the publicity has expanded into a book; he will send it to me and then come for a discussion himself. Tonwille has gone to the printer and has already been announced as a quarterly publication. He gives me the address of the Allgemeine ...
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Diary entry for 1936-04-27
... my brother; do I even know him? He will be anxious about his money; and what sort of impression will a Jewess from the edge of the wasteland make?! The town has grown sizeably in the last quarter century; two-storey houses are now four storeys high ...
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Diary entry for 1936-06-01
... witnessing the moon’s third quarter here, whereas the other hemisphere is seeing the first quarter – I flatter myself for having perceived this . At 5 o’clock, copper is still being loaded; we should have continued our voyage as early as 4 o’clock. The people ...
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Diary entry for 1908-08-08
... -colored building with gilded cupolas and brightly painted niches ‒ something fantastically oriental in the midst of the English quarter. A bit of the Kremlin in Karlsbad. The right context for the meeting with a Russian minister. Rome, September 12. The would ...
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Diary entry for 1914-04-02
... consultation, appears a quarter of an hour late for the half hour that I granted her. Even though she has arranged to make trips to distant places – Brazil, England – the young lady is unable to manage her time more efficiently, and is astonished that I must ...