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  • Diary entry for 1925-07-27

    ... moved by fate. He views nature through people, encompassing both with the same love. Unconsciously, nature's beauty is also shared with the reader, indirectly through Keller's figures, they walk the same path as Keller: to nature through people. From ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-11-30

    ... difference in the performance of the final variation, compared with Joachim, was most blatant: no difference was made between the notes that actually lead the melody and the figures that are inserted between them! Mrs. Gutherz visits us at our seats at the ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-01-05

    ... subtitles (on a German folksong) by an Italian composer active in Vienna, later murdered by the Turks is thoroughly uninteresting in its figurations, although it is richly decorated. Even the choice of piece by Couperin was not the most fortunate – Wührer ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-04-28

    ... , Nocturne, Op. 15, No. 2"; p. 41, part of Fortsetzungen der Urlinie-Betrachtungen, contains a discussion of the Nocturne including a two-level graph (Klischee) numbered Fig. 32, also Fig. 34, illustrating "the totality of the foreground as a figure"; Eng ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-05-18

    ... undertand the astronomical events; the infinitude deafened me, I would almost go so far as to say that that my imagination prevented me from understanding, from understanding the figures that the scientists could effortlessly grasp because they are less ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-10-07

    ... Winterrock. Bei Böck bestellen wir eine Flanelldecke für mein Bett. Einkäufe: Borten (10.80 S.), Brillenfuteral , Rehrücken "Rehrücken": used figuratively, this can also mean an oblong cake with chocolate icing. zum Gastessen. 7, fair weather. With the sample ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-03-16

    ... configuration first described in 1882 by the mathematician Felix Klein. Schenker may be using the concept figuratively to mean an unresolvable problem, in this instance the amount of material that should be retained in his folders for use in future publications ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-05-26

    ... spend the last years of my life out of sight, out of hearing range, and out of reach of such a man. No one, not even Lie-Liechen, had the means of understanding how much I had to suffer in every respect on account of this ignoble figure that by mistake ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-08-11

    ... , but completely insignificant pictures from the collection of the Landbund; in the dining room, originally carved wooden figures as bench knobs: an ape sips the foam from a jug; as counterpart, a cat. In the evening, during solitaire, a bat visits us ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-08-25

    ... ! +15°. Breakfast on the balcony. Completion of the figures for "Reaching Over" for Free Composition. Between 11 and 12 o’clock, in conversation with the baroness: about an illness of her sister’s. From Vrieslander (letter): he asks me to intercede with ...

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