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Diary entry for 1916-12-24
... that up now for me?" In this question is encapsulated all the baseness of wealth! At 4 o'clock, at Dr. Alter's. Sophie meets us on the steps; and so it happens that we must enter the house. A large family, about whom I remain uncertain for a very long ...
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Diary entry for 1917-04-23
... his plan to leave Bucharest with his family when the war is over – for this he has already taken the first decisive steps, by buying a house and garden for himself and his family in Baden. So it is not improbable that his rapprochement with us may find ...
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Diary entry for 1919-02-11
... (probably the only affinity for music that the proletariat has!). Uhland on Austria, at St. Pauls Church – very important! The girls from the commercial school in Meran and the Italian officers (extremely important!); a step in the direction of the German ...
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Diary entry for 1919-03-07
... Desperate Step of Spa." Der Abend: "Victorious Mood of the Government" (in secret, victories of the Spartacists desired). ...
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Diary entry for 1919-07-05
... wait far removed in a distant spot. While the train that was due to depart before ours stood there, Wallner comes to get us, leads us across the steps of the train ready for departure onto another track, where our train was standing, then smuggles our ...
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Diary entry for 1916-06-19
... . Illusion of Nature: it is again merely anthropocentric thinking and feeling that a person, stepping out into the natural world, embraces it in solemn, eternal peace. Hardly has he left his battle station than the egoism of relaxation understandably comes to ...
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Diary entry for 1912-07-31
... Valles the path to the pass now draws us; and above, at the summit of the pass, the "Austrian Empire" is marked by the boundary sign. A few steps further, and the panorama of new massifs (Civetta ) unfold. The immense chains of mountain ranges mark ...
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Diary entry for 1916-01-23
... nature's cue that a person may be granted the greatest joy if he creates, that is, if he steps outside himself in order to enter another medium. One has every reason to wonder why humanity has not taken advantage of this cue long ago, and transposed it to ...
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Diary entry for 1916-07-02
... for a second time. Hardly had we taken a few steps, however, than I was struck by the sudden influx of tourists who were continually approaching; I had to assume that all these people had been informed of some secrets of a more favorable timetable ...
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Diary entry for 1916-08-08
... other words to avoid the new path and to proceed until we are able to step over the brook and reach the left bank – something which, however, would not occur until we were well beyond the Rossfall Alp. As always, I am tormented even this time by an ...