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Searched for figuring (349 results found)

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  • ... up with the figure of 28.80 Kronen. I must thank God that it never occurred to him to convert it via dollar currency, for then I would have needed to make myself a couple of presents in order by this means to reimburse UE the 1,000 Kronen. Ah well ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-08-12

    ... . – Mr. Göttlicher is, moreover, a Viennese, but he travels to Russia, Egypt, and elsewhere. It was interesting to see how obtusely his playing was received by the hotel guests. They apparently saw only the déclassé figure of a zither player, who churns ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-10-09

    ... , zugleich aber der Beweis, daß die Sept einen Durchgang vorstellt, der abwärts seinen Weg sucht. (Siehe Generalbaß-Studien!) OC, File 6: Studies on Figured Bass. October 9, 1913. During his lesson, Weisse recounts the following to me: in the carriage of a ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-11-30

    ... kennen, sonst wäre ja die Sache sehr einfach.“ Der Ton, in dem er die Worte sprach, hätte selbst noch im Munde eines Moltke oder Napoleon eine schlechte Figur gemacht! Wienerisches: Eine LandDampfwäscherei hält weder Abholungs- noch Ablieferungs ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-06-01

    ... , love, and so on, so must every living creature feel the wonder of life. And thus every living thing is verily interwoven with the divine; and that God is "present" in all things cannot merely be set down as a mere figure of speech. ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-07-26

    ... now Serbia dares to add to this mockery the mischief of a war, without regard to the figure of the sorely-tested old Emperor! No doubt, the schnapps boutique Russia lies behind this. There, in Russia, the Slavic half-breed is raging. He still does not ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-07-15

    ... best it gains its last nourishment. There is no bush, no tree to which one is unable to give meaning from the vicinity of a rock or stream, or to confer greater charm from a modest, simply distance. This applies to human figures, and to animals of every ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-12-12

    ... the figures; but everything that was good was stifled by the poor effect of lack of freedom in performance. One can see from this example how little the cause is served with those advantages if, first and foremost, a free exchange between light and ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-04-09

    ... individual genius literally stumbles over his own corporeality, so it also stumbles figuratively over the entire corporeality of humanity. After humans had succeed in corrupting nature in sexual matters, nature took revenge by providing sexual activity no ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-02-08

    ... Mittler: concerning bars 9–10 of the Adagio (anticipation; concerning bar 5, the cadence and voice leading in it; on bar 5 of the last variation, and the arrangement of the triplet figures in it); finally I advise him to ask Hertzka to send me his ...

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