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Diary entry for 1914-08-01
... , besitzt. August 1, 1914. Nature full of magic, as if it wished to impress a notable memory upon us –an overt splendor that can be reckoned with. We now hike for the second time to the Ostertag Hut! All our conversations are of course focused on political ...
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Diary entry for 1914-09-01
... Berichterstatter den höchsten Typus der im gegenwärtigen Kriege errungenen Siege überhaupt dar. The Battle of Tannenberg from 26–30 August 1914 resulted in the almost complete destruction of the Russian Second Army and the suicide of its commanding general ...
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Diary entry for 1914-09-16
... which he takes himself to be a god, and consequently can no longer tolerate a second one beside him. Not until the rich man comes into contact with miracles, for example, with the crown of a king or emperor's crown, only then will there be space in the ...
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Diary entry for 1914-11-15
... marred by a stomach ailment. InvitationOJ 12/9, [9] from Karpath to collaborate on Der Merker. Sending of our ticket numbers for the second lottery. Letter from Baroness Bach, with request for an hour's meeting. To speak to the point of deafening someone ...
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Diary entry for 1915-06-19
... are like factory owners who possess idle machines. In the two cases what is missing is production: in the first case, in spite of the money machine; in the second case, in spite of machinery. ...
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Diary entry for 1915-06-21
... likewise without foundation. With Dr. Frühmann, who finds my heart in order. The print of Op. 111 arrives. Our joy over it is very great; for the quicker this work is taken care of, the nearer the actual goal, the second volume of Counterpoint can be ...
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Diary entry for 1915-07-25
... nicht gleich gesagt, daß der Junge in Feldkirch war!“ July 25, 1915. Second American note! Thoroughly insolent in tone, as only the typical Anglo-American is capable of expressing himself. The Frankfurter Zeitung of the 25th: "The Development Towards a ...
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Diary entry for 1915-08-16
... Hertzka; a start made on the second set. Postcards from Miss Kahn and Miss Elias. Between 5 and 6:30, a walk to St. Jakob; on the way back we get caught in the rain: a rare case, as we have otherwise avoided going out in the rain altogether. We contribute ...
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Diary entry for 1915-11-26
... two things are possible: firstly, that only one truth is given, in which case the proponents of the opposing directions are exhibiting either malice or incomprehension; or, secondly, that the truth is still not contained in any of the directions. But ...
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Diary entry for 1916-03-07
... des Frl. Hofer, einer Schülerin Ludwigs. Lehne mein Erscheinen mit Hinweis auf eine Ueberbürdung u. auch darauf ab, daß ich Frl. Hofer das Mozartkonzert jüngst vortragen hörte. Schenker attended the second concert in the "German Masters" cycle on ...