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Searched for tone in Diaries (204 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1914-09-04

    ... the 8 o'clock newspaper, but shrewdly, since I was once before lied to by his colleague, I offer to get the paper if he is not actually going to do so himself. Whereupon, in full chest tone, he proclaims that the duty of the head waiter is to satisfy ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-02-07

    ... Stoffgebiet bezeichnen; u. läßt er sich durch den Mißerfolg nicht schrecken, so wird seine Kraft noch ungeahnt Schönes u. Hohes hervorbringen! 7. LetterWSLB 238 to Hertzka, with thanks for the cordial tone of his last letter. I inform him that, for the sonatas ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-07-11

    ... too tame. Nonetheless the German government may have good reasons to ignore the defiant tone of voice of the Americans and stick to the weapon of politeness. The weapon of "humanity" seemed to be used very effectively, by which the American note is ...

  • 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 ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-02-15

    ... willing to enact an absurd scene, with gestures and tone of voice, in which she – falsely supposing that she herself is actually in the right – goes so far as to have suffered insults!! In the evening, a storm of unprecedented violence. In the narrow ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-12-04

    ... the first, short paragraph to my work, whereas the many other, larger paragraphs are devoted to completely different works. Employment relations: the strange tone of voice which officials and servants are accustomed to hearing in their workplaces from ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-02-14

    ... neutral countries will follow him – that is an Anglo-Saxon's tone of voice; only the German still takes pleasure in doom-laden melancholy and submissiveness. ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-06-28

    ... offenbar im Tone übernommen u. Hilfe in Aussicht gestellt hat, wo die sie sie weder mittelbar noch unmittelbar zu leisten imstande gewesen war. Nun gilt es, die Folgen dieser übeln Eitelkeit von mir abzuwenden. June 28, 1917, cloudless. Passports collected ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-07-24

    ... , and the children may have actually seen her at work. But the tone in which the woman gave this information made me suspect that she herself also practices the trade that she associates with another woman. From 5 o'clock to 6:30 in the forest: Wilhelm ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-03-08

    ... a fanatic supporter of Germany; speaks in scornful tone about "these people," "the lovers of peace," etc., tells me with joy that he is on holiday until July 31, but adds to this that: It's a pity that in wartime I cannot do anything else except ...

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